List of maize dishes

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

A battered sausage, sliced in half after cooking
Creamed corn is a soup or sauce made by pulping the corn kernels and collecting the milky residue from the corn.
Grits is a ground-corn food of Native American origin, that is common in the Southern United States and eaten mainly at breakfast.
Pudding corn is prepared from stewed corn, water, any of various thickening agents, and optional additional flavoring or texturing ingredients
Tamales originated in Mesoamerica as early as 8000 to 5000 BC.^[2]
A cheese-filled arepa
Cornbread cooked in a skillet
Corn fritters
Pastel de choclo is a pastel food based on sweet corn or choclo
Ugali (top), also known as pap, with cooked cabbage and vegetables
Binaki, steamed cornmeal tamales from the Philippines

Beverages

Atole served at the Atole Fair in Coacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico
Chicha morada being prepared in Peru: unfermented chicha made from purple maize and boiled with pineapple and spices
Pozol being served at the boardwalk of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas
Tejate is a maize and cacao beverage traditionally made in Oaxaca, Mexico, originating from pre-Hispanic times.
Chicha de jora is a Peruvian corn beer chicha

Foods

Corn nuts, known as cancha in Peru, are a fried corn snack
Candied popcorn
Talo being prepared in Leioa, Biscay
Tortilla chips

References

^ Mais Moulin
^ 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. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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

[1] Mais Moulin

[2] Hoyer, Daniel and Snortum, Marty Tamales , page 8. Gibbs Smith, 2008. ISBN 1-4236-0319-2

[3] Wadler, Joyce (September 8, 2009). "Chew It Up, Spit It Out, Then Brew. Cheers!". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 February 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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Maize dishes

Beverages

Foods

See also

References

External links