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Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Corn

Posted 27 June 2012 | By | Categories: Produce Tips | No Comments

Getting corn from local farmers is great because it’s fresh. The sugars in corn start to convert to starch as soon as it’s picked, so corn is sweeter and more tender the fresher it is. Produce pros recommend leaving husks on the ears until you’re ready to cook, but we do offer the convenience of [...]

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Get Grillin’ with Local, Fresh-Picked Corn

Posted 27 June 2012 | By | Categories: Farm Focus, Feature Articles | No Comments

Ah, summer. Barbeques send swirls of mouth-watering scents through the air, kids run through sprinklers, you favorite fruits are now coming from local growers and iced tea is brewed in the summer sun. Speaking of barbeques, did you know you can cook almost anything on the grill? This includes corn on the cob. There is [...]

Grilled Corn Salad

In the Kitchen with Sigona’s Featuring Local Corn

Posted 26 June 2012 | By | Categories: Feature Articles, Recipes | No Comments

Fresh-picked corn lends itself to a corn-a-copia of delights…sorry, couldn’t resist! Whether on the cob or shaved off and stirred into a dish, don’t miss out on one of summer’s sweetest foods. – Grilled Corn Salad with Lime, Red Chili and Cotija I absolutely love grilled corn in a number of dishes. What I love [...]

Simple, Healthy, Delicious: White Corn

Posted 29 June 2010 | By | Categories: Recipes | No Comments

Simple, Healthy, Delicious: White Corn No summer dinner party or BBQ is complete without corn on the cob. There are other ways to prepare this vegetable, too, and here are a few suggestions: Sautéed Corn with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil This recipe is incredibly easy to throw together and is a perfect complement to grilled [...]