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VGNonly

(8,246 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 07:54 PM Friday

Microwaved corn on the cob

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I have a microwave corn container Keepthesoulalive Friday #1

It's my favorite way to cook corn on the cob jmbar2 Friday #2

We just started doing it this way and it works perfectly. 3catwoman3 Friday #3

I have to give this a try. In the past I would shuck the corn, wrap in a paper towel, soak in water and microwave mitch96 Friday #4

Works a treat justaprogressive Saturday #5

definitely the way to go NJCher Saturday #6

Keepthesoulalive

(1,722 posts)

1. I have a microwave corn container

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 08:07 PM

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I shuck it and it cooks perfectly without heating up the kitchen.

jmbar2

(7,265 posts)

2. It's my favorite way to cook corn on the cob

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 08:24 PM

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And comes with a nice little handle.

3catwoman3

(27,622 posts)

3. We just started doing it this way and it works perfectly.

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 08:59 PM

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Efficient, tidy, and doesn't heat up the kitchen.

mitch96

(15,447 posts)

4. I have to give this a try. In the past I would shuck the corn, wrap in a paper towel, soak in water and microwave

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 09:17 PM

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3 min per ear... When done just discard the wet paper towel.
This husk on technique looks neat...
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justaprogressive

(5,330 posts)

5. Works a treat

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Sat Sep 6, 2025, 09:59 AM

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been doing it this way for several years...

NJCher

(41,278 posts)

6. definitely the way to go

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Sat Sep 6, 2025, 03:56 PM

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I love corn with lime/mayo, feta cheese or goat cheese, cilantro, and pickled jalapeno.

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