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corn bread

British  

noun

  1. Also called: Indian bread.  a kind of bread made from maize meal

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With Cornish hens in the oven, she melted butter for corn bread and stripped the stems off mustard greens that she would add to a turkey neck and onions boiling on the stove.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019

Livingston, Serrao and Walker top off the hot, buttery corn bread with crab and caviar, just a snack for friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2019

For most Southerners, and Texans too, for that matter, Sunday supper is more likely to be corn bread and milk than pork roast.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2018

His Arlington restaurant pulls out all the stops on Saturday: Admission includes a pound of crawfish with new potatoes and corn on the cob, plus corn bread, coleslaw and mini-muffuletta sandwiches.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2017

Putting on his hat and taking the corn bread with him, he headed out for the three-mile walk to the mill, where, Stella knew, he’d be lifting logs and sweeping sawdust all day long.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper