Did You Know?
Baby corn is harvested within 3 days of the silk appearing on the corn plant.
Overview
Asia · summer · vegetables
Miniature ears of corn harvested before fertilization, with tender cobs and mild sweet flavor.
Asia
Origin
summer
Season
Easy
Difficulty
vegetables
Category
Flavor Profile
Tendermildcrunchy
Storage Tips
Refrigerate canned in water up to 1 week. Fresh use within 2 days.
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How to Cook with Baby Corn
Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips
Cooking Tips
Use whole in stir-fries. Add to soups and curries. Eat raw in salads. Don't overcook — should stay crisp.
Best Pairings
soy sauceoyster saucebroccolicarrotssesame
Substitutes
Regular corn kernels, asparagus tips, snap peas
Nutrition & Health Benefits
The nutritional profile and health properties of Baby Corn
Nutrition Highlights
fat
0.2
carbs
5.6
fiber
1.8
protein
1.9
calories
26
Quick Facts
Categoryvegetables
OriginAsia
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy
Health Benefits
Low in calories, contains fiber and folate. Good source of vitamins C and B.
Baby Corn Photos
5 photos showcasing Baby Corn in its many forms
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Baby Corn
vegetables
OriginAsia
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy
Flavor Notes
Tendermildcrunchy
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Pairs Well With
soy sauceoyster saucebroccolicarrotssesame
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