blue corn
noun
: corn that has bluish kernels used to make flour and is grown especially in the southwestern U.S.
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This one is infused with marrow and topped with radish, plus more onion, cilantro and salsa on those beautiful blue corn tortillas.
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Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
An à la carte menu offers additional breakfast selections such as chilaquiles verde, blue corn pancakes, and avocado toast, for an additional fee.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The eatery’s famous tacos feature nixtamalized blue corn tortillas with a plethora of proteins and filling options, including vegetarian variants.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Last year, Tozi Super Foods from Austin took home first place, with their blue corn tortilla chips, tortillas and other Latin staples.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
An à la carte menu offers additional breakfast selections such as chilaquiles verde, blue corn pancakes, and avocado toast, for an additional fee.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The eatery’s famous tacos feature nixtamalized blue corn tortillas with a plethora of proteins and filling options, including vegetarian variants.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Last year, Tozi Super Foods from Austin took home first place, with their blue corn tortilla chips, tortillas and other Latin staples.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Blue corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blue%20corn. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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