- a variation of cornbread.
corn bread
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With Cornish hens in the oven, she melted butter for corn bread and stripped the stems off mustard greens that she would add to a turkey neck and onions boiling on the stove.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2019
Livingston, Serrao and Walker top off the hot, buttery corn bread with crab and caviar, just a snack for friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2019
I assure you, corn bread and milk is a staple in many of these Texan's diet, and is frequently taken as Sunday supper.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix substitutes for homemade corn bread without a bit of shame.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2017
Flopears had only a measly little square of hard salt-and-water corn bread in his pail that wouldn’t fill a wood tick.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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