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Cornmeal is a meal (coarse flour) ground from dried maize. It is a common staple food and is ground to coarse, medium, and fine consistencies, but it is not as fine as wheat flour can be. [1] [2] [3] In Mexico and Louisiana, very finely ground cornmeal is referred to as corn flour.
Corn starch mixed in water. Cornflour, cornstarch, maize starch, or corn starch (American English) is the starch derived from corn grain. [2] The starch is obtained from the endosperm of the kernel. Corn starch is a common food ingredient, often used to thicken sauces or soups, and to make corn syrup and other sugars. [3]
Mielie meal, also known as mealie meal or maize meal, is a relatively coarse flour (much coarser than cornflour or cornstarch) made from maize [1] (also called mealies) in Southern Africa. It was originally brought to Africa from the Americas by the Portuguese. [ 2 ]
Clabber Girl factory in Terre Haute, Indiana. Clabber Girl is an American brand of baking powder, baking soda, and corn starch popular in the United States. Originally owned and manufactured by Hulman & Company, which also owned and operated the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and INDYCAR, it was sold in 2019 to B&G Foods.
A corn cookie (or maize cookie) is a type of cookie prepared with corn products. In the United States and Indonesia, it is a type of sugar cookie.Rather than wheat flour, which is commonly used in the preparation of cookies, the corn cookie takes its color and flavor from corn products [1] such as cornmeal.
A small quantity of meal is thrown into cold water, where it boils and swells as much as common meal boiled over fire. [1] Cornmeal – Meal (coarse flour) ground from dried corn; Corn oil – Oil from the seeds of corn; Corn starch – Starch derived from corn (maize) grain; Corn steep liquor – By-product of corn wet-milling
In the United States, northern and southern cornbread are different because they generally use different types of corn meal and varying degrees of sugar and eggs. [13] Southern cornbread has traditionally been made with little or no sugar and smaller amounts of flour (or no flour), with northern cornbread being sweeter and more cake-like.
Coarsely ground corn flour (meal) is known as cornmeal. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] When maize flour is made from maize that has been soaked in an alkaline solution, e.g., limewater (a process known as nixtamalization ), it is called masa harina (or masa flour), which is used for making tamales and tortillas . [ 5 ]