Get to know Cornmeal better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like meal.
Cornmeal in a sentence
Cornmeal meaning
- Dried corn (maize) milled (ground) to a meal, especially a coarse one.
- Any cereal grain meal or flour.
Synonyms of Cornmeal
Using Cornmeal
- The main meaning on this page is: Dried corn (maize) milled (ground) to a meal, especially a coarse one. | Any cereal grain meal or flour.
- Useful related words include: indian meal, meal.
- In the example corpus, cornmeal often appears in combinations such as: cornmeal and, the cornmeal, of cornmeal.
Context around Cornmeal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cornmeal
- In this selection, "cornmeal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flour, stuffed, yellow, stirring, cakes and batter stand out and add context to how "cornmeal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2 cup cornmeal and season and an easy cornmeal cake topped. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cornmeal" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and activations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cornmeal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gradually whisk in 1 cup yellow cornmeal, stirring constantly. (9 words)
Cooking ugali, a cornmeal porridge, in a village home. (9 words)
Potatoes, rices, organic wheat, cornmeal & grits are healthy and necessary carbs. (11 words)
But I can say that, just as it is one of my sincerest expressions of love, this cake, especially soaked in sweet buttermilk and given a bit of texture from cornmeal, is probably as close to a religious experience as I’ll ever have. (44 words)
Cornmeal from Whole Grain Milling Co. coats green tomatoes that are tucked inside a brioche bun from The Good Bread Co. Mustard mayo is made from Lost Capital Economic's coarse spicy ale mustard, and there's locally grown lettuce, too. (41 words)
In 1942, a husband and wife named Neil and Carl Fletcher are said to have come up with the idea of impaling a hot dog on a stick, dipping it in cornmeal batter, and then frying it. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Arepas are round, stuffed, cornmeal cakes which have the perfect balance of being crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.
Cornmeal from Whole Grain Milling Co. coats green tomatoes that are tucked inside a brioche bun from The Good Bread Co. Mustard mayo is made from Lost Capital Economic's coarse spicy ale mustard, and there's locally grown lettuce, too.
In 1942, a husband and wife named Neil and Carl Fletcher are said to have come up with the idea of impaling a hot dog on a stick, dipping it in cornmeal batter, and then frying it.
Like the Very Good Butcher dog, it also tasted like cornmeal, which makes you wonder if veggie hot dog brands should pivot to corn dogs instead.
Slowly whisk in the cornmeal, stirring constantly to prevent any lumps from forming.
But I can say that, just as it is one of my sincerest expressions of love, this cake, especially soaked in sweet buttermilk and given a bit of texture from cornmeal, is probably as close to a religious experience as I’ll ever have.
Gradually whisk in 1 cup yellow cornmeal, stirring constantly.
Potatoes, rices, organic wheat, cornmeal & grits are healthy and necessary carbs.
Serving Suggestions: Pair with Arepas (cornmeal patties popular in Colombia and Venezuela) and a healthy Quinoa Salad for a South American Steak Supper.
She continued: "Pour the cornmeal topping over the chilli con carne, or blob it over to cover the top as evenly as possible.
We’ve got a recipe for an easy cornmeal cake topped with a circle of fresh orange slices that are caramelized and candied as they bake in the batter.
When it comes to pastry, cornmeal adds flavor, crunch and structure.
I love a fried fish fillet, but sometimes can’t face the mess: the egg wash, the flour/cornmeal coating and the skillet of hot oil.
In a separate shallow bowl or pie dish, stir together the flour, Cajun/Creole seasoning, cayenne (if using), cornmeal and panko.
In a shallow bowl, stir together 1/2 cup flour and 1/2 cup cornmeal and season with salt and pepper; set aside.
New to cornmeal as an ingredient, I wasn’t even sure what it is.
Sprinkle some poppy seeds and the polenta/cornmeal onto a plate and then roll your bread snake in it.
To make the dough: Add the flour, cornmeal, salt, and sugar in food processor.
Cooking ugali, a cornmeal porridge, in a village home.
Her wife, Katherine Rengifo, 27, was red-faced after spending all day flipping arepas, stuffed South American made of cornmeal.
Common combinations with cornmeal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: