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First Corn Of The Season. And, Bacon. And, Grapes. EMWTTSFM

Jun 23, 2025
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First Of The Season Corn

Food Review by Gary Gardiner

I broke a promise at the Saturday Market that I’d made many years ago. “Never buy the first corn of the season!” My experience is that the first ears are never fully ripe, making them less sweet, with smaller kernels, and disappointing.

However, these ears, the first of the season for the market, from …

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