polenta

Definitions of polenta
  1. noun
    coarsely ground corn
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    type of:
    bloem, maaltje, maïsmeel, meel, meelbloem
    coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
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World Cuisine - Introductory

Sink your teeth into this vocabulary list and learning about world cuisine will be a piece of cake. You'll get a taste of international foods like baklava and bratwurst, guacamole and gumbo, pita and polenta. This list is so delicious that you'll want to eat your words!

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World Cuisine - Middle School and High School

Sink your teeth into this vocabulary list and learning about world cuisine will be a piece of cake. You'll get a taste of international foods like baklava and bratwurst, guacamole and gumbo, pita and polenta. This list is so delicious that you'll want to eat your words!

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5th Grade World Cuisine, List 1

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