Clio Grocer White Sweet Corn - 700g

Usage: White sweet corn is one particular type of husked corn that has a very subtle sweetness to it, which is very well known to pair excellently with soups and salads. To add sweet, crunchy flavour to salads, truly fresh corn does not even need to be cooked. You can simply toss the kernels with mango, cherry tomatoes, onions, and any type of spicy or sour-based sauce that tickles your fancy. 

With minimal ingredients and effortless prep time, this is a dish that requires only a few minutes of cooking time. Alternatively, you could also add pumpkin seeds or sunflower seeds together with the juicy, white sweet corn, as well as a fresh lemonade vinaigrette into a bowl for the bowl refreshing salsa-like dip that can beat the relentless heat in a matter of minutes.

Although it is strange that corn doesn’t really feature in a great many desserts, given its natural sweetness, you can easily recreate a recipe of rich corn pudding from Brazil by simply boiling the kernels in coconut milk and cinnamon. Hence, raw, white corn is transformed into a cold and sweet treat for the summer, which can then be topped with lemon cream or apricot jam, or pretty much any kind of sweet sauce. 

Certifications: The Clio Grocer brand of goods has been extensively examined under severe conditions to guarantee that the quality and standard of the brand's byproducts fulfil all regulatory criteria, and the following accreditations have been awarded to establish authenticity and excellence:

1. JAKIM Halal certified: Clio Grocer's whole product line has been certified Halal by JAKIM, based on thorough evaluations of the items to establish their level of authenticity and conformance with Syariah-approved regulatory requirements and rules. With this confirmation, Clio Grocer’s fresh, white sweet corn is approved for Muslim consumption. 

Storage: Any kind of fresh corn, such as tender, white sweet corn should be stored in its husk. But even the husk needs to be preserved from drying out, therefore it is ideal to wrap the ears in a moist paper towel and place them in the coolest part of your refrigerator in a plastic produce bag. It is advisable to not leave the corn out on the counter overnight, and refrain from storing it in the fridge without first wrapping it in a bag.

White Sweet Corn Overview:

Many of us have been fortunate enough to grow up surrounded by earfuls of corn. As a diet staple, most if not all Asian cultures, as well as South American communities, are known for their extensive use of different varieties of corn, especially the mild, white sweet corn. This plant is native to North and South America and is one of the world's most important food crops. It is speculated to have been grown for at least 8000 years, allegedly. 

One of the most popular and well-sought variants of white sweet corn is the Silver Queen. This is one of the most well-known maize cultivars farmed in today’s day and age and can be easily found in most supermarkets and grocery stores. The long-lasting, extraordinarily delicious, soft white kernels, introduced in 1955, have become an American favourite, and consequently have rapidly spread across the globe as well.

Today, a vast majority of South American, Brazilian and Mexican, as well as Asian cuisine feature corn as the main start in various elements and textures. Thanks to the sweet and refreshing nature of the white sweet corn, it is no secret that this humble crop can easily transform any dull dish into one of pure excellence.

About Clio Grocer:

Clio Grocer was founded in 2020 and is based in Puchong, Selangor, and is specialised in selling fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and other ingredients that clients can use in their home cooking. Customers can select from a wide range of products in each category, all of which have been handpicked to assist them obtain the greatest quality available at the lowest rates. 

Aside from that, the company also offers delivery service to nearby surrounding areas, in addition to guaranteeing on-time delivery and the highest quality in each of its products such as Bentong ginger, fresh Romaine lettuce, white sweet corn and delicious Rompine pineapples.

Fresh White Corn Specifications:

1. Net weight of 700g (24.6oz)
2. Shelf life of 5 to 7 days
3. White corn kernels
4. Chewy and soft texture
5. Sweet and subtle hints of nutty flavour
6. Freshly imported from Cameron Highlands
7. Pairs well with desserts and salads