fresh corn or 3 ears bicolor corn • bacon, cut into 1/3 inch dice • unsalted butter • medium onion, cut into 1/2 inch dice • large red bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch dice • fresh thyme, leaves removed and chopped • ground cumin • turmeric • yukon gold potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice • chicken stock • kosher salt • fresh ground black pepper •