How to Store Husked Corn

How to Store Husked Corn

Keep husked corn refrigerated, in plastic bags, and use within two days. If you don’t plan on eating your corn within two days of purchase, you can freeze it.

Does husked corn need to be refrigerated?

It’s best to buy corn still in the husk. Store unhusked corn loose in the refrigerator. For best flavor, use it within two days. Husked corn should be refrigerated, stored loosely in plastic bags and used within two days.

How long does husked corn keep?

Corn that is unshucked and uncooked will last for approximately one to three days. If wrapped properly, shucked corn will stay fresh just as long. Once you have cooked your corn on the cob, it will last in the refrigerator for about five days.

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