Corn Recipes

 

Fresh Corn on the Cob"Corn by the common usage is eaten from the cob, but the exhibition is not interesting."
Gentle Manners, A Guide To Good Morals (a Shaker publication)

"Sex is good, but not as good as fresh sweet corn."
Garrison Keiller

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Avocado-Corn Salsa
Delicious and very aromatic. can be made as mild or spicy as your like.

Baked Herb Polenta Sticks
Wait until you try these delicious polenta sticks made with yellow cornmeal!

Baked or Grilled Corn On The Cob
How about grilling your fresh corn on the cob - or even baking it?

Cheesy Creamed Poblano Chile with Corn (Crema de Chile Poblano con Queso Blanco)
Poblano chiles (freshly roasted and peeled), corn from the cob, and Monterrey Jack cheese all together in a sauce that is so versatile it can go from a salsa to a side dish, and then even be converted to a soup or a main dish. If there is anything I like better than a recipe that is easy and taste great, it is one that is so versatile that it makes me start thinking of how many other recipes can come from just that one. This is one of those recipes!

Chilled Corn Chowder
This recipe was adapted from the cookbook Dairy Hollow House Soup and Bread by Crescent Dragonwagon. According to the author, "There is no earthly reason why something so simple should be so good. Much depends on the sweetness of the corn, so make sure it is fresh and good. Restorative, refreshing and easy."

Corn Radish Salad with Chile-Jalapeno Dressing
Most people don't realize that fresh raw corn is delicious! Add the sliced radishes and the Chile-Jalapeno Dressing and you have a salad "fit for a king." Give this salad a try and see for yourself!

Corn Souffle with Creamed Onion Sauce

Corn Velvet Soup with Dungeness Crab
This recipe is from Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Dungeness crab is considered the "King of Crabs" on the Pacific Coast. It is the highlight of this rich soup made with fresh, locally grown corn.

Fresh Corn Off The Cob Soup
If you love corn, you will love this recipe. Fresh, peak-of-season corn is essential. Everyone that I've served this wonderful soup to has loved it. It is truly delicious, especially chilled.

Fresh Corn Salad
What could be more perfect than a summer salad with fresh-picked corn? The fresh corn salad is a great accompaniment to any summer dish.

Frogmore Stew
Frogmore Stew is considered a classic Lowcountry South Carolina dish. This dish is also know as Low-Country boil and Beaufort Stew. The dish gets its name from a place that has only a post office on one side of the road and a two-story white country store on the other. Frogmore is the mailing address for the residents of St. Helena Island just off the South Carolina coast. 

Grilled Corn on the Cob with Lime and Chile
Another great recipe on grilling your fresh corn on the cob.

How To Grill Corn On The Cob
Grilled Corn on the Cob is a popular menu item for barbecues and clambakes, and it’s easy to do. Grilled corn on the cob is not only tasty, but grilling your corn never fails to impress your guests. Grilled Corn is especially delicious when you add herbs and spices to the ear of corn before grilling it. The herbs and spices liven up the flavors and add an interesting spin on basic roasted corn. Plus it’s easy to do!

Iowa Corn au Gratin
A wonderful way to serve corn. Try it - you' like it!

Risotto with Corn, Tomatoes, and Basil
This wonderful risotto dish combines three of my favorite summer ingredients - fresh corn. vine-ripened tomatoes, and basil.

Sweet Corn, Mozzarella, and Tomato Salad
What could be more perfect than a summer salad with fresh-picked corn and vine-ripened tomatoes? My husband, Don, and I think that this is the ultimate summer eating pleasure! Quantities are very flexible in this recipe, so adjust to taste.

Southwest Corn Custard with Roasted Peppers
This recipe is meant for a side dish or even a main dish if you want to go meatless, but it is almost sweet enough to be served as a dessert!