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Corn Husks

The outside sheath that covers a cob of corn. The husks can be used fresh or dried. Normally the dried husks are soaked and used to wrap foods such as tamales.

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The outside sheath that covers a cob of corn. The husks can be used fresh or dried. Normally the dried husks are soaked and used to wrap foods such as tamales.