blue corn
noun
: corn that has bluish kernels used to make flour and is grown especially in the southwestern U.S.
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Today, the company sells a variety of grains – including blue corn, red winter wheat, oats, and gluten-free options like millet and sorghum – to more than two dozen Colorado spirits makers from the Front Range to the Western Slope.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
In Austin, blue corn masa twinkies at Mercado Sin Nombre, and sweet corn conchas at CasaEma, one of Bon Appétit’s best new breakfast restaurants of 2025.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Get an order of blue corn tacos at The Hidden Kitchen, which serves breakfast and lunch.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
On the Beak and Barrel menu: corn griddle cakes, octopus tentacles and Island Provisions, which includes plantain chips, blue corn tortillas and toasted flatbread with dips.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2025
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
In Austin, blue corn masa twinkies at Mercado Sin Nombre, and sweet corn conchas at CasaEma, one of Bon Appétit’s best new breakfast restaurants of 2025.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Get an order of blue corn tacos at The Hidden Kitchen, which serves breakfast and lunch.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
On the Beak and Barrel menu: corn griddle cakes, octopus tentacles and Island Provisions, which includes plantain chips, blue corn tortillas and toasted flatbread with dips.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Blue corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blue%20corn. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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