The corn is past prime, not to say it is bad, but some of the sugar has already turned to starch, and starches cook/color differently than sugars do. The best way to determine if the cob is still good to eat is still the old taste test.
Not all, but some are carnivorous.
Is corn-on-the-cob hyphenated?
Corn - as in "corn on the cob".
corn on the cob
One creative way to serve corn on the cob at a summer barbecue is to wrap it in bacon and grill it, creating a tasty corn on the cob dog. This adds a savory twist to the traditional corn on the cob and is sure to be a hit with your guests.
sweet corn if it is off the cob and corn on the cob if it is still on the cob.
corn cob holderscorn picks
Corn has an ear that has a cob.
Corn, known as "corn on the cob"
No, my dog has not eaten a cob of corn.
No, my dog has not eaten corn on the cob.
corn on the cob! hence why maize is sometimes called corn.