Cups Made Out Of Corn

It turns out there s no free lunch after all regardless of what its container is made of as i learned when i tried to get to the bottom of this marvelous news out of corn country.

Cups made out of corn. Of water to a boil and add sugar. The largest producer of pla in the world is natureworks a subsidiary of cargill which is. At first blush yes compostable cups seem like a great idea. It s used generally to feed livestock make corn syrup and is the number one type of corn grown in america.

Finally pla is typically made of genetically modified corn at least in the united states. Corn in a cup is something we would sell out of at concessions stands for my kid s track team in el paso. While there are tons of varieties of corn out on the market i m going to stick to the most commonly used. Perfect for any cold drinks.

One you ve removed corn plastic packaging from a product or worn out that corn plastic polo shirt the materials only have to spend a month or two in a high humidity composting environment at about 140 degrees fahrenheit 60 degrees celsius before they return to the earth from which they were originally grown source. Another downside of pla is that it is typically made from genetically modified corn at least in the u s. Mix the mayonnaise and lime juice into the corn and butter. Simmer corn for 3 5 minutes or until corn is cooked though and tender.

Biodegradable drinking cups wholesale in bulk or small quantity. When water is boiling add corn and cover with lid. While corn in simmering combine mayonnaise sour cream sriracha kosher salt and lime salt in a small bowl. I have to say the basics are there but the crema and lime juice per cup seemed a bit much but this is something that can be customized per a persons taste.

Sprinkle the queso fresco or feta cheese on top of the corn mixture. Field or dent this is a heartier type of corn that has a dent in it when it reaches maturity. The largest producer of pla in the world is natureworks a subsidiary of cargill which is the world s largest provider of genetically modified corn seed. Do not overheat the butter.

Place the corn and butter in a microwavable bowl and heat on high for 1 to 2 minutes until the butter is soft enough to easily mix into the corn and the corn is warmed through.