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Corncob. For the culinary term, see Corn on the cob. A cross-section of an ear of corn, showing the cob. A corncob also called corn cob or cob of corn, is the hard core of an ear of maize, bearing the kernels, made up of the chaff, woody ring, and pith. Corncobs contain mainly cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. [ 1 ]
Region or state. Americas. Ingredients generally used. Dried maize (corn) kernels, water, alkali. Hominy is a food item produced from dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali, in a process called nixtamalization (nextamalli is the Nahuatl word for "hominy"). "Lye hominy" is a type of hominy made with lye.
Brazilian corn on the cob at Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Corn on the cob is a culinary term for a cooked ear of sweet corn (maize) eaten directly off the cob. [1] The ear is picked while the endosperm is in the "milk stage" so that the kernels are still tender. Ears of corn are steamed, boiled, or grilled usually without their green husks ...
For food of India, see Indian cuisine. Cornmeal is a meal (coarse flour) ground from dried corn (maize). It is a common staple food and is ground to coarse, medium, and fine consistencies, but it is not as fine as wheat flour can be. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] In Mexico and Louisiana, very finely ground cornmeal is referred to as corn flour. [ 1 ][ 4 ...
The typical corn crib has slats in its walls to allow air to circulate through the corn, both allowing it to dry initially and helping it stay dry. The slats expose the corn to pests, so corn cribs are elevated beyond the reach of rodents. Although granaries had been used around the world in all cultures who grew grain for food, [2] corn cribs ...
Ahead of spooky celebrations, Google shared a list with USA TODAY of the most-searched candy in each state with data compiled from Sept. 4 through Oct. 4. The title this year belongs to candy corn.
Luther Hill, 82 days (heirloom, open pollinated) [ 7 ] Country Gentleman, 92 days (heirloom, shoepeg type, open pollinated) Silver Queen, 92 days [ 1 ] Stowell's Evergreen, 98 days (heirloom, open pollinated. In northern climates or higher altitudes, this variety may not reach full maturity in the growing season.
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