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Rinse entire ear of corn under water briefly. Wrap corn in a paper towel and place on a microwave-safe plate. Cook corn in the microwave oven until hot and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from microwave and let rest for 2 minutes. Remove corn husk.
1 Microwave for 3 to 5 minutes: For just 1 or 2 ears of corn, microwave for 3 minutes. For 3 or 4 ears, microwave for 4 minutes. If you like softer corn or if your ears are particularly large, microwave for an additional minute.  Allow to cool: Set the ears on a cooling rack or cutting board to cool.