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Encyclopedia > Baby corn

Baby Corn is actually not at all related to maize, or corn in the United States. It is a completely different vegetable, a member of the cucumber family, bred especially to have a bumpy surface so as not to be as slippery as their more familiar cousins.


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Corn, Baby Corn, Blue Corn, Cornmeal, Grits, Hominy, Masa, Sweet Corn, White Corn, Yellow Corn (1096 words)
Blue corn (which is literally blue) has the widest range of flavor components and is often used as an ingredient in chips.
It was the original corn grown by the Indians and is often used in the fall for Thanksgiving and Halloween decorations.
Fresh sweet corn must be cooked and is generally steamed or boiled and served as a side dish.
Baby Animal Names - Encyclopedia FunTrivia (461 words)
Within a few weeks the baby grows sharp spines and must leave the pouch.
A nymph is a baby cockroach (also some other insects are called nymphs) and an ephyna is a baby jellyfish.
Where in the world was the last baby to be born in 1999?
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