How to Use blue corn in a Sentence

blue corn

noun
  • To the left of the bourbon bottle is the blue corn broken down.
    Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2022
  • At both the stand and the restaurant the fresh, chewy blue corn tortillas are made to order.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2023
  • Instead of dairy and wheat flour, there is blue corn mush and wild rice sorbet.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2022
  • The blue corn tamale bursting with squash, corn, tomato and cheese is a favorite.
    Roger Naylor, azcentral, 1 May 2018
  • Ice cream scoops come in Warrior-blue cones that get their color from blue corn.
    Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Oct. 2021
  • An order clocks in at $13 and includes three tacos with a soft, blue corn tortilla base.
    Kat Thompson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Such as: Tortillas are cool. Yellow, white or blue corn.
    Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2022
  • To help with milk flow and nutrients after birth, blue corn atole.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2021
  • There will be grab-and-go salads and quick, easy breakfasts for BART commuters like blue corn muffins.
    Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2021
  • One is a blue corn cake with cedar ash aioli, fried lamb leg, popcorn and bulls blood beet microgreens.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Some of the foods she's served include blue corn pancakes made with juniper ash, tamales and quinoa con leche de coco.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Those blue corn tortillas also can be covered in cheese and chorizo and grilled.
    Andy Staples, SI.com, 2 Apr. 2018
  • The restaurant will serve breakfast and lunch, with dishes like blue corn pancakes and acorn waffles in the morning.
    Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The Shed is a Santa Fe staple, known for its red chile blue corn enchiladas served alongside posole and beans.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week Us, theweek, 7 Jan. 2024
  • There are only a handful of distilleries across the country that use blue corn in their bourbon mash.
    courier-journal.com, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Maybe the ceviche’s marinade was too bright; maybe the jackfruit mole was too weird, spilling out of a blue corn sope like a sort of vegan Sloppy Joe.
    Rob Haskell, Vogue, 15 May 2019
  • The blue corn tostada shell accompanying the steak tartare tastes stale.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2019
  • The new menu features blue corn tortillas made in-house (and sold to take away) for the fairly standard lineup of tacos, enchiladas and so forth.
    Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 15 May 2018
  • Guatemalan mole - dark chocolate, sesame seeds, crispy pork belly, pickled onions and blue corn tortilla.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Set off this dip's brilliant color by serving it with blue corn tortilla chips.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The Diaz family is exactly who blue corn was meant to help.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • While most grits come in yellow and white varieties, blue grits, made from blue corn, are currently in vogue.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The garnish, priced at $17.76, includes red lobster, garlic cream and blue corn tortilla strips.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2023
  • Miso made with blue corn and tastes-like-Tokyo tan tan men ramen are the new dishes to chase in Oaxaca's capital city.
    Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2022
  • It is comprised of House fried blue corn tortilla chips with golden cheese sauce, sour cream and fresh Pico de Gallo.
    Chris Chavez, SI.com, 26 Mar. 2018
  • Customers raved about the handmade blue corn tortillas, filled with chicken, beef or squash blossoms.
    Andrew J. Campa Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2020
  • There’s blue corn masa to make fresh tortillas, Rancho Gordo beans and Oaxacan mole paste.
    Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The Steamed Halibut served atop a super-tasty guajillo chile posole broth with mint, cilantro, avocado, and crispy blue corn hits all the best notes of creamy, crunchy, and spicy.
    Las Vegas, Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
  • The perfect combo of salty and crunchy, Frugal Nutrition's red, white and blue corn tostadas are simple, easy to make and cost effective.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 28 June 2022
  • Find a classic recipe, like lemon poppyseed, or stretch your taste buds with a blue corn take on the classic blueberry muffin.
    Sunset Magazine, 12 Jan. 2022

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