Street vendor prepares corn on cob with chocolate. Video makes people ask ‘Why’
This video shows a street vendor preparing corn on the cob using chocolate and fresh cream.
Butter, lemon juice, and chilli powder – usually this is the combination one uses while enjoying corn on cob. At times, the Internet presents with fusion versions of this classic dish that leave people with thoughts – and more often than not unhappy. Just like this dish prepared by a street vendor. It shows an individual preparing the dish using chocolate and fresh cream.

Food blogger Anikait Luthra shared the video on Instagram. “Most weird Chocolate sweet corn?” he wrote while sharing the video.
The video opens to show the street vendor applying butter on the boiled corn. They then add chocolate syrup followed by fresh cream and other ingredients.
Take a look at the video to see the final result:
The video was shared last month but it is making people comment till now. There were many who simply asked ‘Why’. Just like this individual who wrote “Lekin. Kiun?” Another Instagram user wrote, “Please. Stop.”
What are your thoughts on the dish?
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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