Abstract: A corn buttering device comprising preferably a cylindrical container having a side wall extending upwardly from a bottom wall with an interior cavity being defined by the bottom wall and side wall, a strip of wiping material for removing butter from an ear of corn being positioned proximate an inlet to the cavity. Butter is placed in the container, melted and then an ear of corn is inserted in the cavity to apply liquid butter thereto with the wiping means permitting removal of excess butter upon withdrawal of the ear of corn.