The mill was especially adapted for grindingcornonthecobor shelled, corn and wheat mixed and rye.
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The narrower meaning is usually indicated by some additional word, as in "sweet corn", "sweetcorn", "cornonthecob", "popcorn", "corn flakes", "baby corn".
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A typical meal involves boiling the lobster with some slight seasoning and then serving it with drawn butter, baked potato, andcornonthecob.
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Eclectus in captivity require vegetables high in beta-carotene, such as lightly cooked sweet potato, fresh broccoli clumps, and freshcornonthecob.
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Corn is also eaten fresh, ascornonthecoband as a component of a number of dishes.
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Local bus services stopped there and small traders sellingcornonthecoband other travel-related foods did a brisk trade when the busses stopped.
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Over the course of his career, he has held world records in doughnut, hard-boiled egg, andcornonthecobconsumption.
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A special meal of ribeye steaks, baked potatoes, andcornonthecobwas served to remember the occasion.
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Cornonthecobis normally eaten while still warm.
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Cornonthecobcan be bought on the street, usually sold by traveling vendors who move around on a tricycle.
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A supper was held consisting of steamed clams,cornonthecob, hamburgers, salads, and plenty of beer, socializing long into the night.
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It is especially useful when the main course involves food which can not be eaten entirely with silverware, such as lobster, clams, orcornonthecob.
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Cornonthecobis a sweet corn cob that has been boiled, steamed, or grilled whole; the kernels are then eaten directly off the cob or cut off.
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In early summer the sheath can be removed from the developing green flower spike, which can then be boiled and eaten likecornonthecob.
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