Cornmeal, grits, and polenta are largely unregulated terms that often overlap in meaning. Cornmeal is the broadest term, referring to any dried and ground field corn. Polenta and grits are both types ...

Understanding the differences between polenta, grits, and cornmeal—and how best to use them—is complex and interesting, and we’ll get to that! But there’s also a short answer, so let’s start there and ...

Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...

A lack of official labeling guidelines and a lot of overlap among the terms can lead to confusion. Here's what you need to know. Cornmeal, grits, and polenta are largely unregulated terms that often ...