Lee Wooden Corn Cutter – The
Original Since 1939
Invented by J.B. Lee in 1939 and first patented in 1941, the Lee Wooden Corn Cutter and Creamer remain the gold standard for traditional
home canning and fresh corn preparation. Handcrafted from the finest hardwood
and fitted with durable stainless-steel blades, this timeless kitchen tool
delivers the perfect cut—every time.
Built to last for decades, Lee Corn Cutter combines old-fashioned
craftsmanship with modern convenience, helping you cut, cream, and preserve
corn 10 times faster with less labor.
Product Highlights
• Easy to Use – Designed for simplicity and comfort, no power required.
• 17" Long Hardwood Body – Made from durable, smooth-finished
hardwood for strength and stability.
• Stainless Steel Assembly – Rust-resistant and food-safe, ensuring
clean, precise cuts.
• Adjustable Parts – Fits all sizes of corn, from small sweet corn to
large field corn.
• Dual-Function Design –
- For whole
kernels, simply raise the blade, remove the shredder, and lower the
scraper.
- For cream-style
corn, lower the blade to clip the grain ends while the shredder splits
them and the scraper removes the juice, leaving husks behind.
• Built to Last – With proper care, Lee’s Wooden Corn Cutter can
last for generations.
• Easy to Clean – Simple design means easy rinse and wipe after
use.
Where to Buy
Shop Lee Wooden Corn Cutter online or visit us in-store at our Spartanburg,
SC retail location:
Piedmont Farm and Garden
7043 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC
Locally owned and trusted since 1969
Tips for Best Results
Use fresh corn straight from the garden for the best flavor and texture.
Adjust the blade height depending on whether you want whole kernel or
cream-style corn.
Chill your corn briefly before cutting—it keeps the kernels firm and
easier to handle.
Clean immediately after use to keep the hardwood smooth and stainless
assembly spotless.
Ideal for canning season—saves hours of prep work when processing large
batches.
Perfect For
- Home gardeners
and canners preserving summer harvests
- Farm kitchens
and produce markets
- Traditional
Southern cooking
- Cream-style
corn recipes and casseroles
- DIY food
preservation enthusiasts
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Lee Wooden Corn Cutter made in the USA?
A: Yes! Lee Wooden Corn Cutter continues to be proudly crafted in the USA,
following the original design patented in 1941.
Q: How do I adjust it for different corn sizes?
A: The adjustable stainless-steel blade and scraper can be raised or lowered to
fit small, medium, or large ears of corn easily.
Q: Can I use it for cream-style corn?
A: Absolutely! Lower the blade and use the built-in shredder and scraper to
create smooth, creamy corn while leaving the tough husks behind.
Q: Is it dishwasher safe?
A: We recommend hand washing to preserve the hardwood body and keep the
stainless parts sharp and smooth.
Q: How long will it last?
A: With proper care and storage, many customers have used their Lee’s Corn
Cutter for decades—some still use family heirloom models from the 1950s!