Cutting Corn Off the Cob

cutting corn off the cob

Here’s the easiest way to cut corn kernels off the cob–without them flying all over your kitchen.

cutting corn off the cob
STEP 1: Place the tip of an ear of corn in the center opening of a Bundt or tube pan, and use a sharp knife to cut the tips of kernels from the cob, letting them fall into the pan.
cutting corn off the cob
STEP 2: Cut around the cob again, this time cutting deeper to remove the entire kernel.
cutting corn off the cob
STEP 3: Using the dull side of the knife, scrape the remaining pulp and liquid from the cob into the pan.