Old-Fashioned Hominy
["5 qt. white corn", "1/2 c. lye", "6 qt. water"]
["Mix all the ingredients in a stone jar or enamel pan (nothing else!).", "Soak for 15 hours until the husks come off easily. Drain.", "Wash in cold water several times, removing the husks. Place in a kettle and cover with water.", "Bring to a boil, then simmer until tender, changing the water 3 times in the process. Store in the freezer."]
["white corn", "lye", "water"]