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Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn

Zea mays var. rugosa Allergen-Free
Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Late Spring - Early Fall (fresh), Year-Round (canned/frozen)
  • Source Corn kernel

O Que É Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

A variety of sweet corn characterized by its small, slender, uniformly shaped kernels, often described as 'shoe peg' due to their appearance.

Qual o Sabor de Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn tem um sabor sweet, mildly starchy com aromas de mildly sweet, grassy.

Taste
Sweet, Mildly Starchy
Texture
Firm, Crunchy (fresh/frozen), Tender (canned)
Aroma
Mildly Sweet, Grassy
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 1/2 cup (82g)
Calories86 kcal
Total Fat1.2 g
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein3.2 g
Total Carbohydrate18.7 g
Dietary Fiber2.7 g
Total Sugars6.2 g
Calcium2 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium270 mg

Segredo do Chef

When using canned shoe peg corn, rinsing the kernels thoroughly under cold water can reduce sodium content and remove any metallic aftertaste.

Substitutos e Proporções de Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn

O melhor substituto para Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn é White Sweet Corn, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar color and sweetness, kernels are less slender.

Substitutos para Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
White Sweet Corn Melhor 1:1 Similar color and sweetness, kernels are less slender.
Yellow Sweet Corn 1:1 Good for sweetness and texture, but has a yellow hue.
Frozen Corn Kernels 1:1 Convenient and often retains good texture, usually yellow or mixed.
Canned Baby Corn 1:1 (chopped) Different flavor and texture profile, but small kernel aesthetic.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn

  1. For canned varieties, check for low sodium options.
  2. For fresh, look for bright green husks and plump, milky kernels.

O Que Combina Bem Com Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

  • Salads
  • Salsas
  • Soups
  • Casseroles
  • Cornbread
  • Mexican dishes

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

Sweet, Mildly Starchy Mildly Sweet, Grassy

Qual é um bom substituto para Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

O melhor substituto é White Sweet Corn (1:1). Similar color and sweetness, kernels are less slender.

Como escolher e armazenar Green Giant Shoe Peg Corn?

For canned varieties, check for low sodium options. For fresh, look for bright green husks and plump, milky kernels.

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