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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 Shuck fresh corn. Wrap each ear in wax paper.  Microwave for 2 minutes per ear of corn. (For 4 ears, 8 minutes.) Remove from microwave, open carefully, and enjoy. I like to top mine with salt and butter, the magazine suggested a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and lime juice.