Aug 12, 2014 · Black Aztec Corn is an ancient heirloom corn variety that traces its origins back to the Aztec Indians in Pre-Columbian times. It starts white and matures into a striking blue-black …

Aztec cuisine is the cuisine of the former Aztec Empire and the Nahua peoples of the Valley of Mexico prior to European contact in 1519. The most important staple was corn ( maize ), a …

2 days ago · The Discovery of Corn In 1558 a document called the Codex Chimalpopoca was written by indigenous scribes in the Aztec language of Náhuatl. It was based on the history of …

Jul 12, 2023 · Black corn is a type of heirloom maize or flint corn. It has a hard outer hull and small kernels that are usually black, purple, blue, or striped. The kernels do not burst open …

Black Aztec corn is a warm-season vegetable, meaning it requires warm temperatures to germinate and grow. Plant Black Aztec corn when soil temperatures are at least 55 degrees …

A beautiful black corn, it dates back to the 1800's in the seed trade, but is the corn grown by the Aztecs over 2000 years ago. Vigorous 6' plants produce 8" ears. Kernels will turn jet black …

Jun 29, 2014 · The Aztec civilization, which flourished in central Mexico between c. 1345 and 1521 CE, was able to provide an astonishingly wide range of agricultural produce thanks to a …

Mar 9, 2025 · Black corn, also known as black maize or black Aztec corn, is a variety of corn with dark purple to black-colored kernels. Maiz Morado, Kculli, and black Mexican corn are some …