List of maize dishes
Appearance
This is a list of maize dishes, in which maize (also known as corn) is used as a primary ingredient. Additionally, some foods and beverages that are prepared with maize are listed.
Maize dishes
- Arepa – Type of food made of ground maize dough, common in Colombia and Venezuela
- Banku
- Battered sausage – Savoury fried meat dish from Britain and Ireland
- Binaki – Filipino corn tamale
- Binatog – Filipino boiled corn dessert
- Bulz – Romanian dish of roasted polenta and cheese
- Cachapa – Corn pancake from Venezuela
- Chimodho
- Champurrado – Mexican chocolate beverage
- Chipa Guasu – Paraguayan savory corn cake
- Cocoloşi – Romanian dish of grilled corn porridge
- Conkies – Steamed Caribbean corn dish
- Corn chowder – Creamy corn soup from the United States
- Corn crab soup – Chinese soup of corn and crab meat
- Corn dog – Deep-fried, corn-battered hot dog on a stick
- Corn flakes – Type of breakfast cereal
- Corn fritter – Fried cakes of maize dough
- Corn soup – Soup dish made with corn
- Corn stew – Thick stew made with maize
- Corn tortilla – Unleavened flatbread made from nixtamalized maize
- Cornbread – American bread made with cornmeal
- Cornick – Filipino deep-fried crunchy corn snack
- Cou-cou – Caribbean dish of cornmeal and okra
- Creamed corn – American corn dish with thick, soupy consistency
- Elote – Whole sweet corn, consumed as food
- Fufu – Dough-like food in African cuisine
- Ginataang mais – Filipino sweet corn and rice gruel
- Gofio – Toasted flour from the Canary Islands
- Grits – Porridge of boiled cornmeal
- Guanime – Puerto Rican dish
- Hallaca – Dish from Venezuela
- Hasty pudding – Type of pudding or porridge
- Hominy – Food item consisting of dried nixtamalized corn
- Hot water corn bread – American bread made with cornmeal
- Humita – Pre-hispanic steamed corn dish
- Hushpuppy – Deep-fried savory food made from cornmeal batter
- Johnnycake – American cornmeal flatbread
- Kačamak – Maize porridge from the Balkans
- Kenkey – Ground corn dumpling from West Africa
- Kuymak – Dish of cornmeal and cheese
- Mais Moulin Mais Moulin
- Maíz con hielo – Sweet snack from the Philippines made of corn kernels and shaved ice.
- Maja maíz – Filipino pudding of coconut milk and cornstarch
- Makki di roti – North Indian cornmeal flatbread
- Mămăligă – Porridge made out of yellow maize flour, traditional in Romania
- Mămăligă în pături – Romanian layered dish
- Maque choux – Creole vegetable braise
- Mazamorra – Beverage from Iberia or Hispanic America
- Milho Frito – Portuguese fried cornmeal dish
- Mush – Boiled cornmeal pudding
- Nacatamal – Nicaraguan nixtamalized corn dish
- Nachos – Tortilla chip dish
- Nshima – Type of maize meal made in Africa
- Pap – Type of maize meal made in Africa
- Pashofa – Chickasaw or Choctaw white corn soup
- Pasteles – Caribbean and Latin American dish
- Pastel de choclo – Traditional South American corn dish
- Piki – Hopi cornmeal bread
- Pinole – Roasted ground maize mixed with other powdered foodstuffs
- Polenta – Italian porridge, usually of cornmeal
- Popcorn – Type of corn kernel which expands and puffs up on heating
- Pozol – Fermented prehispanic corn beverage
- Pozole – Mexican hominy and meat soup
- Pudding corn – Thick stewed corn dish from the Southern United States
- Pupusa – Central American dish
- Quesadillas – Mexican dish of tortillas with melted cheese
- Sadza – Type of maize meal made in Africa
- Sagamite – American stew
- Samp – Preparation of dried corn from Africa
- Sloosh – Variety of cornbread popular during the American Civil War
- Sope
- Sorullos – Puerto Rican fried cornmeal dish
- Spoonbread – Cornmeal pudding from the Southern United States
- Succotash – Traditional American food
- Taco – Mexican filled tortilla dish
- Talo – Unleavened maize flatbread from Basque Country
- Tamale – Traditional Mesoamerican dish
- Tostada – Flat or bowl-shaped tortilla that is deep-fried or toasted
- Totopo – Oaxacan nixtamalized corn flatbread
- Ugali – Type of maize meal made in Africa
- Wotou – Northern Chinese steamed cornmeal bread
- Xarém – Portuguese corn meal soup
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A battered sausage, sliced in half after cooking
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Creamed corn is a soup or sauce made by pulping the corn kernels and collecting the milky residue from the corn.
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Grits is a ground-corn food of Native American origin, that is common in the Southern United States and eaten mainly at breakfast.
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Pudding corn is prepared from stewed corn, water, any of various thickening agents, and optional additional flavoring or texturing ingredients
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A cheese-filled arepa
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Binaki, steamed cornmeal tamales from the Philippines
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Boiled corn on a white plate
Beverages
- Atole – Mesoamerican hot corn beverage
- Bourbon whiskey – American whiskey
- Cauim – Prehispanic Brazilian alcoholic beverage
- Chicha – Beverage from prehispanic Latin America [2]
- Chicha de jora – Prehispanic corn beer from Peru
- Chicha morada – Prehispanic corn beverage from Peru
- Colada morada – Purple hot corn beverage from Ecuador
- Corn beer – Beer style made from corn
- Corn tea – Korean grain tea made from maize
- Corn whiskey – American liquor made from corn
- Pinolillo – Nicaraguan corn and cacao beverage
- Pozol – Fermented prehispanic corn beverage
- Tejate – Maize and cacao beverage from Oaxaca
- Tejuino – Corn-based fermented beverage from Jalisco, Mexico
- Tesgüino – Corn-based beer central to culture of Tarahumara Indians of Mexico
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Chicha morada being prepared in Peru: unfermented chicha made from purple maize and boiled with pineapple and spices
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Pozol being served at the boardwalk of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas
Foods
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Candied popcorn
See also
References
- ^ Hoyer, Daniel and Snortum, Marty Tamales , page 8. Gibbs Smith, 2008. ISBN 1-4236-0319-2
- ^ Wadler, Joyce (September 8, 2009). "Chew It Up, Spit It Out, Then Brew. Cheers!". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
External links
- Media related to Maize at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Maize-based food at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Roasted corns at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Maize beverages at Wikimedia Commons