Ingredients:
- Sweet Corn, 2 ears (Sweet Corn on Cob with Silk and Husk)
- Water, 800ml
- Rock Sugar, 40 grams
- Barley, 2 tablespoons
Instructions:
- Soak sweet corn on cob with silk and husk in a fruit and vegetable soak for 7 minutes.
- Rinse barley and rock sugar under running water in the Thermos® Shuttle Chef® inner pot.
- Remove sweet corn's silk and sweet corn's hush, rinse under running water and place them into the inner pot.
- Slice off sweet corn kernels carefully off the sweet corn cob and set aside.
- Cut sweet corn cob into big chunks and add into the inner pot.
- Add 800ml water into the inner pot, close the inner pot's lid and bring it to a boil under low heat.
- When boiling, turn off heat and transfer inner pot into the Shuttle Chef® outer pot. Let it sit aside for 4 hours.
Notes and tips:
- This recipe is based on using 1.5L Thermos® Shuttle Chef® RPF-20. You may adjust the ingredients quantity for different capacities.
- The soup can be kept warm in the Shuttle Chef® for up to 8 hours.
- This is a detoxing and cooling dessert suitable for everyone.
- You may the sweet corn kernels into the soup to boil or use them in other dishes.
- You may use any type of barley preferred: pearl barley, china barley or jobs tear. The barley shown in the picture is jobs tear.
- If you are cooking for young children, pregnant mothers or elderly, it is recommended to use pearl barley.
Photo, recipe and tips courtesy of Sheryl Ariel Boh, from fb.com/musingsatweivilla and founder of ‘Cooking with Thermos’ Facebook group.