I have strong feelings about what makes pancakes good, so it’s surprising that the best cornmeal pancakes I’ve ever had came from a mix. They couldn’t be easier to make, and of course, I found out ...

Semolina flour and cornmeal are often listed as interchangeable when you want to add a little crunch to something baked or to make a pizza stop sticking to the pan, but don't let those uses convince ...

Cornmeal orange cookies bring a real taste of Piedmont, a spot in northern Italy known for its rustic sweets. Really good stuff. These cookies show off that classic Italian way of making something ...

What is cornmeal used for? Cornmeal is one of the most versatile foods in the kitchen and the main ingredient in some of the most delicious cornmeal recipes you will ever eat! Let’s face it: Not ...

In 1967, Helmut Winter made international headlines for flinging some serious dumplings. Outraged at the low-flying military aircraft over his home in Pasing, near Munich, Germany, Winter began firing ...

It seems so simple. You want to make corn bread or polenta or maybe a cornmeal-crusted fish fillet, and the recipe calls for cornmeal. So you head for the baking aisle at the grocery store to pick ...

Once, at a dinner party, a woman turned to me and said, “It’s a shame you don’t have a food heritage.” The fellow guest, who had Hungarian roots, seemed to be dismissing my generations-deep American ...

Spreading jam on scones is all well and good, but baking the jam directly into the scones is even better. Here’s why: Some of the jam stays soft and fruity, just as when you spooned it from the jar.

Some think cornmeal kills ants, but pros say that's a myth. Cornmeal, sugar, and borax can bait ants, but cornmeal alone doesn't work. To prevent ants, keep things clean, take out trash, and seal up ...