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Bacon-Wrapped Corn

This side is good with sauteed shrimp, seared scallops, or pasta salad.
Everyday Food, June 2011
  • Yield Serves 4
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 4 ears of corn, shucked and cut in half crosswise
  • 4 slices bacon

Directions

  1. Heat broiler. In a small bowl, combine cayenne pepper and salt. Sprinkle corn with half cayenne-salt mixture and wrap each piece with 1/2 slice bacon, securing ends with a toothpick.
  2. Broil corn on a rimmed baking sheet, turning frequently, until bacon is crisp and corn is tender, 9 to 10 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cayenne-salt mixture.

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