Corn is a staple food throughout the world, and this sweet starch takes on many diverse forms. It's the base of cornflakes in our breakfast cereal, the main ingredient for making tortillas, and popped ...

Hominy was one of my childhood favorites at mealtime. My mom would purchase it already prepared, and I still remember the red and white can it came in. It’s made from corn that undergoes a process ...

I’ve long adored hominy, the earthy dried corn kernels you find in pozole, the chili-laced Mexican stew. But until recently, I had never actually made it from scratch. Laziness is to blame. The canned ...

All hominy is corn, but not all corn is hominy. We break it down and explain what hominy really is. The post What Is Hominy and How Do You Cook It appeared first on Taste of Home.

Highly processed kernels from a can? Heresy! Few summertime things satisfy like fresh, sweet, juicy corn. Why would anyone deviate from something so sacred? Consider hominy. Unless "grits" are ...

I had no idea what those white puffs were on my plate. My first thought: wet, soggy popcorn. I didn’t wanna be rude; after all, they were nice enough to invite me to dinner. But I was wondering what ...

I've long adored hominy, the earthy dried corn kernels you find in pozole, the chile-laced Mexican stew. But until recently, I had never actually made it from scratch. Laziness is to blame. The canned ...

I’ve been making a lot of posole lately, and on a few occasions, I have found myself with more cooked hominy than I needed. What does one do with leftover hominy when you already have a pot of soup ...

The other night my friend Anthony made an amazing pork stew with loads of chilies, cilantro and garlic. The flavors and textures were at once warm, comforting, fresh and exciting. The minute I tasted ...