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Vegetable Kebabs with Saffron Butter

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    6 Servings

Ingredients

6

tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter

1

/4 teaspoon saffron threads

3

medium zucchini, each cut crosswise into 6 rounds

2

large red bell peppers, stemmed, seeded, cut into 1/2-inch squares

1

/2 red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces

2

ears fresh corn, each cut into 6 rounds

6

10-inch bamboo skewers, soaked in water 30 minutes, drained

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Melt butter in heavy small skillet over medium heat. Stir in saffron. Cool 1 hour.

    Step 2

    Alternate 3 zucchini rounds, 3 red bell pepper squares, 3 red onion pieces, and 2 corn rounds on each skewer.

    Step 3

    Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Brush kebabs with all but 2 tablespoons saffron butter. Season with salt and pepper; grill until vegetables are tender and brown, turning frequently, about 20 minutes. Brush with remaining butter.