Grilled Vegetables with Cilantro Butter
4 ears yellow corn on the cob, unshucked
1/2 cup butter of margarine, softened
1/4 minced cilantro
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 medium tomatoes, halved
4 medium zucchini, cut into 1 inch thick slices
Olive oil or vegetable oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Place corn in a large baking dish or pan. Cover with water; let stand 30 minutes.
Heat grill to medium high heat. Meanwhile, blend butter, cilantro and garlic in
a medium bowl; chill for 1 hour. Remove corn from water; drain. Place corn on grill.
Grill covered 20-30 minutes or until tender; turning occasionally. Brush tomato halves
and zucchini with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place in a grill basket and cook
5-8 minutes on each side. Remove cornhusks and silk. Serve with cilantro butter,
and salt and pepper to taste.