If you grew up anywhere in the Midwest, you probably look back fondly (or not) on the days when your afternoon chore was shucking a dozen ears of corn on the back porch. But if buying corn on the cob ...

Corn is one of summer’s simplest pleasures. That being said, it generates plenty of debate—how to pick it, how to clean it, how to cook it and how to eat it. I would wager to say that there aren’t ...