[Sca-cooks] Sweet corn (OOP)

[johnna holloway]

Check out Betty Fussell's book on corn.

Johnnae
Johnna Holloway
(who is back from vacation and going thru only 270+ messages.)

Vincent Cuenca wrote:
>
> Does anyone know offhand how old shoepeg corn is?  I'm organizing info for a
> future class, and I'm trying to verify some dates.  I've got the info from
> the July cornbread discussions, but I'd like to pin down the origins of the
> sweet corn varieties like shoepeg.  I'm pretty sure it's not prior to 1850,
> but there's no telling.
>
> In Service,
>
> Vicente
>
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