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Answer for the clue "Grits ingredient ", 8 letters:
cornmeal

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Word definitions for cornmeal in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1782, from corn (n.1) + meal (n.2).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cornmeal is a meal (coarse flour ) ground from dried maize (corn). It is a common staple food , and is ground to fine, medium, and coarse consistencies, but not as fine as wheat flour. In the United States , very finely ground cornmeal is also referred ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Dried corn (maize) milled (ground) to a coarse meal.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ In a large bowl, blend the cornmeal , flour, baking soda, and salt. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At one point the broadcast became so popular that a line of Sonny Boy cornmeal was introduced. ▪ He had a mill for cornmeal , and ...

Usage examples of cornmeal.

For the brethren, there were hickory-nut biscuits, and honey, and cups of chicory, and even the other refugee kids-who on occasion during the long bitter winter had been fed as close to nothing at all as law and appearances would allow-got a few slices of fried fatback along with their habitual cornmeal mush.

They gets the company fare of pinto beans and grits and cornmeal and either canned tomatoes or canned peaches.

Bridget merrily slaps on the table boiled dinners, boiled fish, cornmeal mush, Indian pudding, johnnycakes, cookies.

An old standby is to sprinkle cornmeal around the plants, which will bloat cutworms to death if they eat it.

University of New Mexico jacket, his face reverent, sprinkling cornmeal on the procession of kachinas passing him?

His cornmeal muffins burned and tasted like sour charcoal, and the lima beans in his ham-and-bean soup refused to cook, and cracked rather than mushed when he bit into them.

There were pickled oysters, cold venison, brook trout stuffed with walnuts and cornmeal and fried in butter, a massive ham studded with peppercorns, puree of squash, snowy mounds of rice, stewed corn, green beans in a rich cream sauce.

At six, Arch, Tom, and I sat down to a meal of steaming cream of mushroom soup, heated cornmeal rolls, and dressing topped slices of hot grilled chicken over an enormous bed of crisp, fresh, sliced, and diced vegetables.

They exclaimed over her bedraggled state and, once they found Park had helped her come home safe, praised him to the skies and pressed llama meat, cornmeal mush, and aka on him.

Heaps of dried squash, burlap bag of oatmeal and cornmeal, and gallon upon gallon of apple cider and cider vinegar.

The woman at whose hearth I sat offered me a gourd of spruce beer and some kind of cornmeal mush as refreshment.

His food is of the coarsest kind, consisting for the most part of cornmeal mush, which often finds it way from the wooden tray to his mouth in an oyster shell.

The demoness formed momentarily into a big steaming bowl of cornmeal mush.

For food the slaves got a bucket of cornmeal mush, day after day after day.

Herzer considered asking if they had cornmeal mush or chitlins but decided that it was time to start playing the part of good little aide.