Ear up and try dozens of different ways to enjoy corn.
There is something for everyone to handle any corn cravings for summer and beyond.
While the recipe calls forfrozen corn, it also works with fresh corn right off the cob.
Photo:Greg Dupree
Spicy Street Corn Salad
Corn is delicious when cooked, but its also quite tasty raw.
Case in point: thiselote-inspired salad.
It swaps the butter for olive oil and adds a sprinkle of freshly chopped tarragon.
JENNIFER CAUSEY
The leafy herb adds aromatics and a subtle licorice flavor for a new take on an old favorite.
Corn, Leek, and Bacon Pancakes
Corn in pancakes?
Dont knock it ‘til you try it.
Caitlin Bensel
For heat, add thinly sliced fresh jalapenos or a can of chopped green chilies.
Serve family-style for an easy dinner or as a crowd-pleasing appetizer.
Half and half delivers a creamy texture, as does blending the soup once its simmered.
Jen Causey
Garnish each bowl with fresh chives and crumbled Cotija cheese, and youre set.
Garnish each with cheese, sour cream, and cilantro.
Easy Stovetop Shrimp Boil
This one-pot shrimp boil recipe is foolproof.
Kana Okada
After about 20 minutes, drain and dump onto a big platter to serve.
Easy enough, right?
It also features halibut chunks, jalapeno slices, and a rich broth made withcoconut milkand chicken broth.
Victor Protasio
Serve over white rice to sop up every last spoonful.
Top each bowl with shredded cheese, scallions, and avocado slices, and dinner is ready.
One bite will make you a believer!
Tara Donne
Buttery Grilled Corn
Theres no better side than freshly grilled corn, especially smothered in butter.
Here, charred corn kernels are balanced out by chunks of creamy avocado and salty Parmesan shavings.
A lemon vinaigrette ties the whole dish together.
Greg DuPree
Pork Tenderloin With Fresh Corn Polenta
What pairs well with adecadent polentastudded with corn kernels?
This recipe answers with juicy pork tenderloin flavored with chili and cumin lime marinade.
while thinly sliced jalapenos bring the heat.
Victor Protasio
Pair this corn salad with salmon burgers fresh off the grill.
Grilled Chipotle Steak with Okra and Corn
This all-grilled recipe gives your kitchen the night off.
For these, you cut corn cobs lengthwise into quarters, resulting in long “corn ribs.”
Greg DuPree
Serve with crusty bread to mop up every last morsel.
Top with sour cream and cilantro for an authentic Tex-Mex finish.
If you prefer, use lightly cooked cornthe salad still tastes delightfully fresh with plenty of crunch.
Greg DuPree
They’re topped with chopped, cured chorizo, grated Cheddar, corn, and jalapenos.
Add a loaf of crusty bread to make it a meal.
Add a schmear of store-bought pesto to create the taste of summer on toast.
Greg DuPree
This out-of-the-ordinary layer cake alternates kernel-spiked corn cake with buttermilk whipped cream and jammy blueberry compote.
The result is a sweet summer sensation guests will talk about all year.
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Sang An
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Caitlin Bensel
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