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Local farmers are up to their ears in corn. Here's what to do with it.

Episode Summary

IT'S CORN!

Episode Notes

With summer comes a seasonal variety of fruits and vegetables that are relatively cheap and at peak freshness. Right now, fresh corn in a handful of varieties is piled up high at local farm stands. Amelia Tarpey, a Program Manager at GrowNYC's Union Square Greenmarket, says the price for corn is at around $0.75 to $2.00 per ear. She shares recipes and tips on how to keep your abundance of corn fresh for longer.