Four maize gods hang from the sides of the figure, and a maize cob and husks are depicted directly above the headdress. Serpents often represent sacrifice. On one side of the sculpture, two serpents ...

If the corn is fresh — the husks should be bright green and snug on the cob — then they're safe to set on the grill as is. However, if the husks are looking a little yellow or are clearly ...

It couldn't just be boiled and eaten straight away as it is today. Nine thousand years ago, the maize cob was very hard, and eating it raw would have made you very ill. It needed to be cooked in a ...

All a farmer needs to do is insert the cobs one by one into the sheller then use the winch to grind the maize. The grains come out on one end while the cob goes out at the other. Unlike other ...