How to Use sweet corn in a Sentence
sweet corn
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The heat and spices in the sausage add a ton of flavor to the sweet corn, peppers and green, toothsome okra.
— Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2022 -
Eating fresh sweet corn is one of the many joys of summertime in the South.
— Patricia S York, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The couple’s kids help too, making sweet corn bread and pies.
— Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2022 -
This method yields juicy, ready-to-eat sweet corn in a matter of minutes.
— Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 8 July 2023 -
Throw in the crack of a bat at Target Field, fresh walleye, and what may be the best sweet corn on the planet.
— Star Tribune, 25 July 2021 -
Few vegetables do as well on the grill as fresh sweet corn.
— Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Few summer treats feel quite as timeless as a whole, sweet corn on the cob.
— Bee Wilson, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2022 -
When just picked, sweet corn has at least twice the sugar content of field corn.
— Bee Wilson, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2022 -
Take advantage of the abundance of fresh sweet corn that comes with summer and save it for the rest of the year.
— Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 -
The beauty of this dish is in tasting the sweet corn mixing with the super stretchy cheese.
— Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2022 -
Succotash is a classic dish to serve in the summer, when the sweet corn is in.
— Beth Segal, cleveland, 30 Apr. 2021 -
Doused in a warm peach compote and popcorn, the cake was crowned by a ball of sweet corn gelato.
— Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 28 Feb. 2018 -
And a blender makes dessert easy with our Mexican sweet corn cake.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2021 -
This soup features a chili and cumin broth, tomatoes, sweet corn, black beans, jalapeños and cilantro.
— Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2022 -
Field corn is being chopped for silage, and sweet corn still is available.
— Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune, 3 Sep. 2020 -
Think of sweet corn roasted over a fire, of poached eggs on a bowl of soft cornmeal, of a hearty rich black bean soup.
— Sean Sherman, Bon Appetit, 18 Oct. 2017 -
Carb up after a morning job with the sweet corn cake and crab Benedict ($27).
— Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Chaat bursting with sweet corn and juice-down-your-wrists peaches.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 31 Aug. 2020 -
Summer sweet corn is ready to eat in a matter of minutes with this no-fuss method.
— Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 8 July 2023 -
The farm's sweet corn, according to its website, is non-GMO.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Sow sweet corn, summer squash, carrots, and bush beans.
— Carol Stocker, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2022 -
Early-season sweet corn hailed from Brentwood in the East Bay.
— Leilani Marie Labong, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2018 -
Check out these 7 sweet corn stands in the Milwaukee suburbs.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2022 -
So don’t throw the sweet corn out with the compost — save the Iowa caucuses and in turn save America.
— Charlie Szold, National Review, 11 Feb. 2020 -
Made with sweet corn and hearty potatoes, this corn is luscious, filling and creamy.
— Redbook, 10 May 2023 -
Tart, bright and jammy fruit sitting atop a sweet corn cake that was tender and rich but not heavy.
— Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2022 -
For example, only about 1% of corn grown is the U.S. is sweet corn, the type that people eat fresh, frozen or canned.
— Deepak Ray, The Conversation, 13 May 2022 -
The dip is thick and creamy, and each bite contains several whole kernels of juicy sweet corn.
— Alex Darus, cleveland, 28 July 2023 -
Try chef Andy Sayre’s towering benedicts, the shakshuka with sumac flatbread, or an oh-so-Iowa asparagus and sweet corn quinoa bowl with roasted tomatoes, green goddess, and romesco sauce.
— Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2024 -
White fish, cranberry, maple sugar, zucchini, kale, sweet corn.
— Siddhant Pusdekar, Journal Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2024
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