Here are some delicious recipes for how you can prepare corn (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)
June 11th is National Corn on the Cob Day and we thought that offered a great opportunity to talk about Arizona corn. While corn is also used for animal feed and other purposes, more than half of the corn grown here at home is used as a grain. To celebrate homegrown Arizona corn and National Corn on the Cob Day, we thought it would be fun to look at some of the many ways people enjoy this symbol of summer.
The most common way to dress corn on the cob is with butter and a sprinkle of salt and pepper but that doesn’t mean everyone eats it that way. In fact, you might be surprised at how many different ways there are to make this summertime specialty. If you are looking for a great way to spice up your next backyard barbecue or simply searching for new ways to fill your family’s plate, here are just a few of the fantastic ways to make your corn on the cob stand out this summer.
- Milk Boiled Corn on the Cob
- Chicken Fried Corn on the Cob
- Oaxacan Style Grilled Corn on the Cob
- Grilled Sweet Corn in the Husk
- Greek Style Corn on the Cob
- Herbed Corn on the Cob
- Chile-Lime Indian Corn on the Cob
- Oven Roasted Corn on the Cob
- Microwave Corn on the Cob
- Parmesan Corn on the Cob
- Baked Corn on the Cob with Garlic Herb Butter
- Bacon Wrapped Grilled Corn on the Cob
- White Corn on the Cob with Chipotle Peppers and Butter
- Mexican Corn on the Cob
- Cajun Corn on the Cob
- Baked Garlic Corn on the Cob
- Cheesy Barbecued Corn on the Cob
- North African Corn on the Cob
- Corn on the Cob in the Husk for the Firepit
- Corn on the Cob with Shallot Thyme Butter
- Boiled Corn on the Cob with Spicy Butter
- Smokin Hot Caribbean Spiced Corn on the Cob
- Caramel Corn on the Cob Seasoned with Chipotle Peppers
- Grilled Corn on Cob with Roasted Pepper Mayonnaise
- Parmesan Chili Corn on the Cob
- Grilled Corn on the Cob with Roasted Jalapeno Butter
- Basil Corn on the Cob
- Paprika Lime Corn on the Cob
- Barbecued Corn on the Cob with Bacon and Chili Butter
- Crock Pot Corn on the Cob
- Grilled Corn on the Cob with Garlic Butter, Fresh Lime, and Cotija Cheese
- Grilled Corn on the Cob with Cilantro Pesto
- Smoky Corn on the Cob
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