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corn·meal

also corn meal  (kôrn′mēl′)
n.
Meal made from corn, used in a wide variety of foods. Also called Indian meal.
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corn meal

n
1. (Cookery) meal made from maize. Also called: Indian meal
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His cavalcade consisted of eighty-two horses, most of them heavily laden with Indian goods, beaver traps, ammunition, Indian corn, corn meal and other necessaries.
The men and women slaves received, as their monthly allowance of food, eight pounds of pork, or its equivalent in fish, and one bushel of corn meal. Their yearly clothing consisted of two coarse linen shirts, one pair of linen trousers, like the shirts, one jacket, one pair of trousers for winter, made of coarse negro cloth, one pair of stockings, and one pair of shoes; the whole of which could not have cost more than seven dollars.
Strengthened by this vision and stimulated by the fact of Wade's increasing weakness, they had sold their few possessions, except the simplest necessities for camping, had made a canvas cover for their wagon, stocked up with smoked meat, corn meal and coffee, tied old Brindle behind, fastened a coop of chickens against the wagon-box and, without faltering, had made the long pilgrimage.
There was a fifty-pound sack of corn meal, and a side of bacon, ammunition, and a four-gallon jug of whisky, and an old book and two newspapers for wadding, besides some tow.
Once the pioneers got past the stage of eating venison, boiled moose nose, marinated beaver tail, and fried-in-bear-grease passenger pigeon breast, to a staple diet of golden corn meal mush, they began to think of better -- even gracious -- living, and to scrounge recipes for it.
The corn meal can be cooked like porridge and served as I have today as a base for the ragu or it can be chilled and then sliced and fried to give you polenta chips, also delicious.
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Mix the fish batter, corn meal and garlic powder in another large bowl, and heavily coat the fillets with this mix.
In a small bowl, blend the heavy cream, tahini, and corn meal. Mix into the soup.
Our study is to evaluate the usefulness of Hicrome agar for speciation of candida in comparison with the corn meal agar.
With running commentaries that are illustrated with occasional black-and-white photography, the recipes comprising this uncommon and singular collection range from Spring Rolls in Summer; Colorful Lentil Soup; Fried Flounder in Seasoned Corn Meal; and Baked Chicken Rosemary; to Meatloaf with Surprise; Shepherd Pie Light; Brownie on a Date; and One-Minute Chocolate Cake.