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Ingredients
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 pound salted butter, at room temperature
- 1/4 cup basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 4 ears corn, husked
Method
- Roast the red peppers whole over a gas or charcoal flame, or under a broiler, turning every few minutes until entirely blackened.
- Immediately place in a paper bag.
- Seal bag and let sit for 3 minutes.
- Peel off the charred skin and discard.
- Slice the peeled peppers open and discard the membranes and seeds.
- In a food processor, puree the bell peppers, butter, basil, lemon juice, and pepper.
- Transfer to a loaf pan that is lined with plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate for approximately 1 hour, or until butter hardens.
- To serve, remove from plastic wrap.
- Use leftover butter on fish, veggies, bread, etc.
- In a large pot, bring 8 cups of water to a boil.
- Add corn and boil for 6 minutes.
- Serve with roasted red bell pepper butter.