Ingredients

  • 6 ears fresh corn or 2 1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 - 3/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten

Method

  • With sharp knife, cut kernels off corn cobs, if using fresh corn.
  • In medium skillet heat 1 tablespoon butter with the oil.
  • Add corn, onion, sugar and Tabasco sauce.
  • Cook until corn is almost tender and starts to form a crust on bottom of pan.
  • Gradually stir in broth, scraping up bits on bottom of pan.
  • Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon butter and the cream.
  • Cook for 5 minutes longer or until almost all liquid evaporates; stir frequently.
  • Remove skillet from heat.
  • Add beaten egg; stir one minute or until egg is cooked.
  • Serve with additional Tabasco sauce.