Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The best method for shucking corn is peeling the husk by hand and using a slightly damp kitchen towel to remove excess silk, ...

A quick zap creates just enough steam to loosen stubborn husks and silks, making corn prep faster and less messy.

Microwaving corn in the husk first makes the actual shucking process quick and easy. Steaming can make corn much easier to shuck. Chefs say the microwave helps the husk and silk slide off fast. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fresh corn cobs, whole and cut, displayed on black table. - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Corn is delicious, but it's also hard to ...

Ranking right up there with chopping onions, peeling garlic, and pitting cherries, shucking corn used to be one of our most-dreaded culinary tasks. That is, until we learned our Test Kitchen’s secrets ...

The arrival of fresh summer corn at grocery stores and farmers’ markets across the country is reviving a long-running debate: Should shoppers shuck corn before buying it? Shucking corn involves ...

The arrival of fresh summer corn at grocery stores and farmers markets across the country is reviving a long-running debate: Should shoppers shuck corn before buying it? Shucking corn involves peeling ...

When I was a kid, my parents put me to work every evening to help with dinner, and there was one task I always dreaded: shucking corn. That job always took me a while, and you better believe I had to ...