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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Ishnoelle blends blue corn from the Tehachapi Heritage Grain Project with Koda Farms rice flour and poolish (yeast, water and pastry flour) to achieve the distinct violet hue and a slight chew.
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
The superfood blue corn griddle cakes at the on-site Indian Pueblo Kitchen are worth a visit themselves.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Tinies launched a new weekend brunch menu with chilaquiles, blue corn pancakes and steak-and-eggs.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
This one is infused with marrow and topped with radish, plus more onion, cilantro and salsa on those beautiful blue corn tortillas.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
The superfood blue corn griddle cakes at the on-site Indian Pueblo Kitchen are worth a visit themselves.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Tinies launched a new weekend brunch menu with chilaquiles, blue corn pancakes and steak-and-eggs.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
This one is infused with marrow and topped with radish, plus more onion, cilantro and salsa on those beautiful blue corn tortillas.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Blue corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blue%20corn. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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