Lye Hominy

3 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 gal. corn
  • 8 Tbsp. lye
  • 2 gallons water

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve the lye in boiling water
  2. 2
    using iron kettle or enameled ware.
  3. 3
    Add corn.
  4. 4
    Boil several minutes or until hulls loosen.
  5. 5
    Rinse corn through several changes of water to remove lye.

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