Corn (cob)
Vegetables
Pantry
Not SafeMaximum 1 day
Refrigerator
Safe1-2 days
Freezer
Safe8-12 months (blanched)
Other forms
| Pantry | Refrigerator | Freezer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the husk | Maximum 1 day | 1-3 days | 8-12 months (blanched) |
Storage Tips
- Buy and consume same day if possible (loses sweetness fast)
- Store with husk in fridge until cooking
- Don't remove husk until just before cooking
- Freezing: blanch 7 min, cool and freeze on cob or kernels
Important Warning
Fresh corn loses up to 40% of sugar in 24h. Eat soon