Mealies in Lime, Chilli and Coriander Butter

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

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
Starter
Side dish
Gluten-free
Vegetarian

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.