Kelowna Sweet Corn: The Taste of Summer, Fresh from Our Farm!
There's nothing quite like biting into a tender, juicy cob of Kelowna sweet corn! At Kelowna Fruit n Veggies, we're proud to grow the freshest, most flavourful corn, picked at its peak for your enjoyment. Discover why our Kelowna corn is a beloved summer tradition for families and older generations across the Okanagan.
The Secret to Kelowna's Best Sweet Corn
- From the moment our season begins, we lay the groundwork for superior flavour. That means meticulously sourcing and planting only the highest quality sweet corn seeds, specially chosen for their genetic potential to produce incredibly tender, sweet kernels that become your family's favorite.
- Locally Grown in Kelowna: Our Kelowna sweet corn thrives in the warm Okanagan climate and fertile soil, ensuring exceptional taste and freshness. By choosing our corn, you're supporting local agriculture and reducing food miles.
- Picked at Peak Sweetness: We harvest our corn at the perfect moment, locking in its natural sugars and delivering that irresistible "pop" in every kernel. You'll taste the sunshine in every bite!
- Farm-Fresh Quality: From our fields to your table, our Kelowna corn is handled with care, ensuring you receive the highest quality produce for your family meals and gatherings.
- Versatile & Delicious: Whether grilled, boiled, roasted, or enjoyed straight off the cob, our sweet corn is a versatile staple that brings joy to any summer dish.
The Kelowna Fruit n Veggies Commitment to Quality Corn
Growing the perfect sweet corn requires dedication, and at KFnV, we've perfected our methods over 6 years. We select the best varieties, nurture our plants with sustainable practices, and rely on the natural goodness of the Kelowna environment to produce corn that consistently exceeds expectations. We love being a part of your summer memories, providing the fresh, wholesome ingredients that make family meals special.
Corn Availability & How to Get Yours
The Kelowna corn season typically runs from early July through September, though exact dates can vary based on weather and planting schedules.
- Visit Our Farm Stand: Come directly to 2190 Cooper Rd during our open hours Monday to Friday from 9am-5pm and Saturday from 9am-2pm to pick up the freshest sweet corn right from our fields.
- Find Us at Local Markets: We also bring our delicious corn to Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market on Saturdays.
- Bulk Orders: Planning a corn roast or a large family gathering? Contact us about bulk orders of Kelowna sweet corn to ensure you have plenty for everyone.
Simple & Delicious Corn Recipes for Your Family
Here are a few easy and tasty ways to enjoy your fresh Kelowna sweet corn:
- Classic Boiled Corn:
- Ingredients: Fresh KFnV sweet corn, butter, salt.
- Instructions: Put shucked corn in boiling water for 2-3 minutes off the heat. Serve with butter and a sprinkle of salt.
- Grilled Corn on the Cob:
- Ingredients: Fresh KFnV sweet corn (husk on or off), olive oil, your favourite seasonings.
- Instructions: Grill corn directly over medium heat, turning occasionally, until kernels are tender and slightly charred.
- Simple Corn Salad:
- Ingredients: Cooked and cooled KFnV corn kernels, diced bell peppers, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, a touch of olive oil.
- Instructions: Combine all ingredients for a refreshing summer side dish.
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Have Questions About Our Kelowna Corn?
We're always happy to chat about our farm and our delicious produce! If you have any questions about our Kelowna sweet corn or current availability, please don't hesitate to reach out.