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Creamed Corn

Maize kernels in a creamy sauce made from the milky pulp scraped off the cob, so the 'cream' is corn rather than dairy. Tinned versions thicken that pulp with starch.

Origin

A way of putting up sweetcorn, especially in North American cooking.

Flavour

Sweet and corny.

How to use it

Heat it as a side, or fold it into batters and chowders.

Storage

Refrigerate an opened tin and eat it within a few days.

Recipes using it

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