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corn meal

British  

noun

  1. Also called: Indian meal. meal made from maize

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Among dishes she has prepared are Ghana’s banku — fermented corn meal balls in a soup — as well as the spicy jollof rice enjoyed across West Africa.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024

The box includes a pound of beautiful blue corn meal from Ancestral Foods, a Native-owned company based in Albuquerque.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

Consumer-branded products include Indian Head stone-ground white and yellow corn meal and Washington-branded corn meal, flour and breading mix.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2019

In the lab, they are fed a standard diet consisting of a slurry of malt, corn meal, yeast, agar and syrup.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 2, 2019

Laura always wondered why bread made of corn meal was called johnny-cake.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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