Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Corn | 1/2 cup kernels (82g) | 77 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Soy Sauce | 1 tbsp (15ml) | 9 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 6 ears corn, husks and silk removed
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 green onions, white parts only,thinly sliced
- vegetable oil, for brushing
Directions
Prepare charcoal grill or preheat an ungreased cast-iron skillet over medium heat.
Very lightly brush the corn with oil and set on the grill rack or in the skillet.
Cook, turning every 2-3 minutes, until the kernels are tender and nicely charred, 12-15 minnutes total; keep warm.
Meanwhile, in a bowl stir together the fish sauce, water, sugar and salt until it is dissolved.
Heat the 2 tbsp oil in a saucepan over medium heat until very hot but not smoking.
Carefully pour liquid mixture in (it may sputter a bit so watch out); add the green onions and simmer until the sauce begins to thicken, about 30 seconds; remove from heat and cool.
Brush cooked corn with the sauce and serve.
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