Quite possibly everyone’s favorite local food, sweet corn is a sure sign of Summer in North Iowa! Of course we all love it in a simple form: shuck, boil, slather in butter and salt, and serve, but we’ve got a few other ideas here for when the mood strikes!
Sweet Corn Fritters Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer's [...]
Cheesy Squash Dish A yummy alternative to mac and cheese! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find [...]
Corn and Nopales (Cactus) Salad This salad comes together quickly and features many delicious summer veggies and nopales, which is a tender cactus that you can purchase in a [...]
Elote (Grilled Mexican Street Corn) Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your [...]
Grandma's Frozen Corn Enjoy peak summertime sweet corn all year long with this freezer corn recipe shared by Ashely Coleman, from her Great Grandma Marjorie Janes. Ingredients with an [...]
Sweet 'n Spicy Cornbread Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local [...]
Summer Fresh Grilled Corn Salad Delicious with grilled or steamed corn, toss in local cherry tomatoes, peppers (sweet or spicy), & cilantro or basil. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) [...]
Baked Mexican Zucchini Boats So many quintessential summertime goodies packed into this dish. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select [...]
Mexican Street Corn Salad The sweet corn is here, the sweet corn is here! Traditionally served on a stick and grilled, this recipe is in salad form – perfect [...]
Farmers' Market Fresh Salsa A spin on our basic salsa recipe, this Farmers' Market Fresh version adds seasonal sweet corn and some optional seasoning. So fresh and tasty! Ingredients [...]