Mealies in Lime, Chilli and Coriander Butter

Name: Mealies in Lime, Chilli and Coriander Butter
Cuisine: South Africa
Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 grated rind and juice of one lime; 1 red chilli, seeded and chopped; 150 g butter; 4 corn on the cob; olive oil for brushing; 150 ml chopped fresh coriander; salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Braai the Beloved Country

By Jean Nel

Published 2014

About

I know, a simple grilled mealie with butter is completely delicious, but treat yourself to something new. You’ll be hooked.

Ingredients

4 corn on the cob
olive oil for brushing

Africa
South Africa
Side dish
Starter
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Method

Rub the sweetcorn with some oil and cook over direct heat, turning frequently for 10 to 12 minutes until cooked.

Combine all the ingredients for the butter in a bowl and mix well. Remove the sweetcorn from the braai and serve with the coriander butter.