Wax corn is a type of sweet corn, very similar to regular yellow sweet corn. The difference is that it has white kernels instead of yellow, which gives it a waxy appearance, hence the name 'wax corn'.

Where is wax corn originally from?

Wax corn is incredibly popular in East Asian countries, particularly China and it's believed to have originated there.

What is the taste of wax corn?

Wax corn has a sweet taste, and the texture is slightly crisp, which is very similar to regular sweet corn.

Are there any nutritional benefits to eating wax corn?

Yes, wax corn is rich in protein, dietary fiber, vitamins and minerals. It's a good source of vitamin B, magnesium and antioxidants.

Can you eat wax corn raw?

While you can eat wax corn raw, it is often more enjoyable cooked as it brings out the sweetness. Remember, always wash before consumption.

Does wax corn need to be refrigerated?

Yes, ideally it should be stored in a refrigerator to maintain freshness. If it's in a can, you should refrigerate it once open.

Can wax corn be frozen for storage?

Yes, you can freeze wax corn. It's suggested to blanch it first, then drain and let it cool before freezing.

What kind of dishes can I make with wax corn?

Wax corn is versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes, like soups, stews, salads and stir-fries. It's also great simply boiled or steamed.

How should I clean wax corn?

You should remove the husk and silk, then rinse it under cold water to clean before cooking.

How long can I store wax corn?

Fresh wax corn can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. If it's frozen or canned, check the packaging for storage duration.

Can I grow wax corn in my own garden?

Yes, wax corn can be grown home, given the right conditions. It is a warm-weather crop and needs plenty of sun.

Is wax corn safe to eat for people with corn allergies?

If you have a corn allergy, you should avoid wax corn as it may cause an allergic reaction. Always consult your allergist or a healthcare provider.

How long does it usually take to cook wax corn?

It typically takes 5 to 7 minutes to boil wax corn until it's tender. Cooking time may vary depending on the method used.

Can pets eat wax corn?

While it's not harmful for most pets to consume, it is always best to consult with a veterinarian before feeding your pets any new food.

Where can I buy wax corn?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com

Is wax corn the same as corn on the cob?

No, 'corn on the cob' is a term that applies to any variety of corn served directly on its cob, whereas wax corn is a specific variety of sweet corn.

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Top 5 products for Wax Corn

#1

Colored Waxy Corn on the Cob 400 g

This type of corn offers a unique, slightly sweet flavor perfect for diverse Asian dishes, including Chinese stir-fries and Thai salads. Buying it frozen brings convenience due to longer shelf-life and it can be used as needed. Furthermore, it's a nutritious choice, packed with antioxidants and nutrients that promote digestive health. Ideal for customers seeking wax corn.

$2.99 - $4.49

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My repeat purchase,chewy and fulfilling.My Mom and I We love it!!!
zannerhaleigh14
Not bad, convenient...
LUCKY
The corn looks delicious, I haven't eaten it yet, but I hope it tastes good.
weee.14118581
I usually enjoy eating this, so I bought several because it was on sale.
weee.11174133
Good, I'll stock up more when there's a discount.
min75044
I bought this after seeing the reviews. I hope it tastes good!
K.......
So cute, hahaha!
Xinhui
The corn kernels are uniform, sweet, and delicious.
Thanh
I think I've already eaten this corn.
wantingli132
Delicious chewy corn
Ba Bep BL

#2

LQQM Fresh Fragrant Sweet Yellow Waxy Corn 2/Pack 400 g

Sweet yellow wax corn offers crisp texture and natural sugary taste, perfect for stir‑fries, curries, Thai salad and dim sum fillings. Low in fat, high in fiber and antioxidants, it boosts digestion and adds vibrant color to Asian meals. Ideal for online grocery shoppers seeking wax corn.

$2.69 - $3.49

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I've bought this corn many times! It's cheap. It tastes like corn! Sweet and chewy. Tender. Kids and the elderly both love it.
爱玲王
I've bought it multiple times; it's very tender, sweet, and has a corn flavor. The price is reasonable.
爱玲王
I've bought it multiple times; it's very soft, chewy, and delicious. I'll definitely buy it again.
V V一笑
Great price
Mary 鄭敏穎
Sticky corn for breakfast is very convenient.
A ? KEEP SMILE?
Changbai Mountain corn tastes great, it's fragrant and sticky, and kids love it.
Min
Super delicious and fun to eat! Perfect texture just like sticky rice.
Audeez
This corn bag was so designable with the perfect color that matches the corn color and also when recooking them again, all of the sudden the color turns bright and so beautiful and when eating them just turns into a sweet and chewy corn and so enjoyable it makes me felt good about it.
NThanh
The corn is fresh! I've bought it many times. Adults and children alike love it. It's sweet and sticky. And the price is reasonable.
爱玲王

#3

Helene Frozen Yellow Sticky Corn 2pcs

These frozen yellow sticky corn are perfect wax corn: sweet, tender kernels retain vibrant color and crunch. Ideal for Thai stir‑fry, Chinese soups, or Korean bibimbap. Frozen format means ready anytime, no thawing loss, and long shelf life.

$2.69 - $3.29

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I often repurchase it; it tastes like childhood.
蛋niiiiii
It's very fragrant and tender when it's freshly cooked and hot, just like the taste from my childhood. I'll definitely buy it again!
蛋niiiiii
Organic corn, very good, large ears, soft and sticky, I've bought it many times.
Yq196211
Of all these varieties of sticky corn, I still prefer this yellow one; it's so sticky and delicious.
Shulinye0513
This is my first time buying this brand, so I don't know how it tastes. It looks a bit wilted!
xiaozhumai
Weeee shopping website is a great choice. They offer large quantities of fresh produce at affordable prices, and deliver right to my door. I really like it. Thanks to the hardworking gardeners and delivery drivers!
Xiu
Really good and chewy texture.
sheilavmeza
The corn is sweet and tender! The price is reasonable! I've bought it many times!
爱玲王
The logistics were fast and the food was very fresh.
syang199
The sticky corn is very good, authentic Northeastern corn. It was probably delivered frozen and raw; it should be ready to eat after cooking for half an hour.
weee.9119948

#4

Glutinous Aroma Waxy Corn 400 g

"Waxy Corn 400 g" is perfect for those hunting for wax corn online. This popular Asian food staple, prominent in desserts and savory dishes, adds a unique texture to meals. As glutinous corn, it carries a rich, sweet flavor. Health-conscious individuals will enjoy its high fiber content, essential for digestive health. If frozen, it provides extra convenience, allowing for quick access and long shelf life. This product ensures a tastier, healthier meal prep.

$2.79 - $3.99

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I'm a little pent up... ah...
LUCKY
I've bought it many times; it's delicious and sweet!
weee.10076345
I've bought it many times; my family loves it.
weee.12601406
It's delicious, I've bought it many times.
千里駒
I've never eaten this kind of corn before.
wantingli132
Delicious! Sweet and chewy. Microwave for 3 minutes and it's ready to eat.
Tahoe
It tastes great, I've bought it many times!
weee.11624587
Try the yellow one too; the other two colors of corn from this brand are also quite delicious.
cjdx
I've repurchased it multiple times, it's great!
weee.10076345
I've always loved corn, and when I buy corn, I always buy this brand.
清晨的小鹿

#5

LQQM Fresh White Sweet Waxy Corn 2/Pack 400 g

This tender White Sweet Waxy Corn is ideal for Asian cuisine, particularly in savory soups or stir-fries. Its freshness lends a subtly sweet, satisfying crunch. Conveniently packaged, it's not frozen, ensuring maximum flavor and nutrients. Corn, rich in fiber and wholesome vitamins makes a healthy addition to your meals. Perfect for those after Wax Corn online.

$2.79

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A bag of two large ears of corn...
katiezhang
thank you weee
Yashiro
I've bought this white glutinous corn many times; it's cheap and sticky. But the corn I bought this time didn't taste right, so I threw it away.
dandanli1234
first time ordering this hope it good
sainaye1996
It's delicious and I love it!! Everyone should try it!
RuolinQi
White, soft, and delicious corn , a must-have during weight loss.
Yong888
If you don't have time for a meal prep, just bring one.
weee.15029746

Popular recipes

Wax Corn on Jasmine Rice

This rice cooker friendly recipe yields a healthy, filling yet simple meal. Cook jasmine rice, mix in boiled , season with soy sauce and toss in some chopped green onions. The moreish combination of sweet corn and fragrant rice makes it an unmissable family meal.

Instant Pot Wax Corn Soup

Preserve the crisp texture and sweet flavor of while making a hearty soup. This Instant Pot Recipe with wax corn, minced ginger, tofu, and vegetable broth is not only filling but also rejuvenates your senses!

Stir-Fried Wax Corn with Garlic

This stir-fry recipe showcases the sweet and delicious wax corn. A quick toss in a hot pan with minced garlic and a splash of oyster sauce enhances the corn's natural flavor, making a side dish that pairs well with almost anything.

Spicy Wax Corn Salad

Sliced stand up well to a spicy, tangy dressing in this refreshing salad. The natural sweetness of the corn balanced with red chili flakes and lime juice makes for a tasteful light meal or an exciting side dish.

Steamed Wax Corn with Chili Sauce

Take a break from the regular, with this simple yet satisfying steamed recipe. Drizzle with hot chili sauce and garnish with fresh cilantro for a flavor bomb that is hard to resist.

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Frequently asked questions

What is wax corn?
Wax corn is a type of sweet corn, very similar to regular yellow sweet corn. The difference is that it has white kernels instead of yellow, which gives it a waxy appearance, hence the name 'wax corn'.
What is the taste of wax corn?
Wax corn has a sweet taste, and the texture is slightly crisp, which is very similar to regular sweet corn.
Can you eat wax corn raw?
While you can eat wax corn raw, it is often more enjoyable cooked as it brings out the sweetness. Remember, always wash before consumption.
Can wax corn be frozen for storage?
Yes, you can freeze wax corn. It's suggested to blanch it first, then drain and let it cool before freezing.
How should I clean wax corn?
You should remove the husk and silk, then rinse it under cold water to clean before cooking.
Can I grow wax corn in my own garden?
Yes, wax corn can be grown home, given the right conditions. It is a warm-weather crop and needs plenty of sun.
How long does it usually take to cook wax corn?
It typically takes 5 to 7 minutes to boil wax corn until it's tender. Cooking time may vary depending on the method used.
Where can I buy wax corn?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com

Where is wax corn originally from?
Wax corn is incredibly popular in East Asian countries, particularly China and it's believed to have originated there.
Are there any nutritional benefits to eating wax corn?
Yes, wax corn is rich in protein, dietary fiber, vitamins and minerals. It's a good source of vitamin B, magnesium and antioxidants.
Does wax corn need to be refrigerated?
Yes, ideally it should be stored in a refrigerator to maintain freshness. If it's in a can, you should refrigerate it once open.
What kind of dishes can I make with wax corn?
Wax corn is versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes, like soups, stews, salads and stir-fries. It's also great simply boiled or steamed.
How long can I store wax corn?
Fresh wax corn can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. If it's frozen or canned, check the packaging for storage duration.
Is wax corn safe to eat for people with corn allergies?
If you have a corn allergy, you should avoid wax corn as it may cause an allergic reaction. Always consult your allergist or a healthcare provider.
Can pets eat wax corn?
While it's not harmful for most pets to consume, it is always best to consult with a veterinarian before feeding your pets any new food.
Is wax corn the same as corn on the cob?
No, 'corn on the cob' is a term that applies to any variety of corn served directly on its cob, whereas wax corn is a specific variety of sweet corn.

My repeat purchase,chewy and fulfilling.My Mom and I We love it!!!
zannerhaleigh14
Not bad, convenient...
LUCKY
The corn looks delicious, I haven't eaten it yet, but I hope it tastes good.
weee.14118581
I usually enjoy eating this, so I bought several because it was on sale.
weee.11174133
Good, I'll stock up more when there's a discount.
min75044
I bought this after seeing the reviews. I hope it tastes good!
K.......
So cute, hahaha!
Xinhui
The corn kernels are uniform, sweet, and delicious.
Thanh
I think I've already eaten this corn.
wantingli132
Delicious chewy corn
Ba Bep BL
I've bought this corn many times! It's cheap. It tastes like corn! Sweet and chewy. Tender. Kids and the elderly both love it.
爱玲王
I've bought it multiple times; it's very tender, sweet, and has a corn flavor. The price is reasonable.
爱玲王
I've bought it multiple times; it's very soft, chewy, and delicious. I'll definitely buy it again.
V V一笑
Great price
Mary 鄭敏穎
Sticky corn for breakfast is very convenient.
A ? KEEP SMILE?
Changbai Mountain corn tastes great, it's fragrant and sticky, and kids love it.
Min
Super delicious and fun to eat! Perfect texture just like sticky rice.
Audeez
This corn bag was so designable with the perfect color that matches the corn color and also when recooking them again, all of the sudden the color turns bright and so beautiful and when eating them just turns into a sweet and chewy corn and so enjoyable it makes me felt good about it.
NThanh
The corn is fresh! I've bought it many times. Adults and children alike love it. It's sweet and sticky. And the price is reasonable.
爱玲王
I often repurchase it; it tastes like childhood.
蛋niiiiii
I'm a little pent up... ah...
LUCKY
I've bought it many times; it's delicious and sweet!
weee.10076345
I've bought it many times; my family loves it.
weee.12601406
It's delicious, I've bought it many times.
千里駒
I've never eaten this kind of corn before.
wantingli132
Delicious! Sweet and chewy. Microwave for 3 minutes and it's ready to eat.
Tahoe
It tastes great, I've bought it many times!
weee.11624587
Try the yellow one too; the other two colors of corn from this brand are also quite delicious.
cjdx
I've repurchased it multiple times, it's great!
weee.10076345
I've always loved corn, and when I buy corn, I always buy this brand.
清晨的小鹿
A bag of two large ears of corn...
katiezhang
thank you weee
Yashiro
I've bought this white glutinous corn many times; it's cheap and sticky. But the corn I bought this time didn't taste right, so I threw it away.
dandanli1234
first time ordering this hope it good
sainaye1996
It's delicious and I love it!! Everyone should try it!
RuolinQi
White, soft, and delicious corn , a must-have during weight loss.
Yong888
If you don't have time for a meal prep, just bring one.
weee.15029746
I haven't bought this white glutinous corn in a long time; it's also very sweet and refreshing when used in soup!
weee.14668318
I bought this corn on sale to try it out.
weee.14437521
I'm only buying Guan Xiao Er brand products now. I'll buy whichever one is on sale. The yellow one tastes better, but the white one is fine too.
dizhao1963
It's so chewy and delicious.
Seong Won
I buy it often for breakfast, along with an egg and soy milk! It's nutritious and affordable.
爱玲王
It tastes good and can be heated in the microwave.
Wincia Gin
My family, both adults and children, love corn . It's inexpensive and tastes like corn.
哄哄
The corn is quite sweet and the kernels are large; I would repurchase this product.
tongjin2025
I love this kind of corn. They are chewy and sticky. I repurchased it because I liked the last one I tried.
bonussweety22
I've bought this many times! It's fragrant and sticky! The price is reasonable! It's perfect for breakfast!
爱玲王
I'm buying to my husband, he love this.
adaluzpr
Quality is guaranteed based on repeated purchases. Affordable price. Until you buy.
爱玲王
Looks good, hope it tastes good
Guanyi