Corn on the cob

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Delicious when cooked soon after harvesting from a kitchen garden, allotment, community garden, etc.
=== Season ===
*UK: August, September
=== Ingredients ===
*Corn on the cob
Optional:
*butter / veg or vegan alternative
*salt 
=== Preparation ===
Remove husks and wash. You may need to trim ends to fit into a pan.
=== Method ===
Boil for around 8 mins. or a little less if really young and fresh.
=== Serve ===
With the butter and a little salt if desired.
=== Low carbon cooking ===
Choose a small pan and break cobs in half to fit if only cooking a small quantity. Have the water only just boiling (too fierce also causes toughness)
=== Related Wikipedia content ===
*Sweetcorn
=== wikibooks:Cookbook ===
*Corn on the Cob with Husks (grill / roast))
Category:Maize production
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