tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33924525.post4294641288748330337..comments2023-10-19T04:31:46.528-07:00Comments on Vegan Vanguard: Charging Ahead of the Mainstream: Vegan MoFo 2011: It's the Most Wonderful Vegan Time of the YearChristinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08837060045314727244noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33924525.post-106559717581369622011-10-04T23:25:48.520-07:002011-10-04T23:25:48.520-07:00Polenta is coarsely ground dried corn. When dried ...Polenta is coarsely ground dried corn. When dried corn is ground more finely, it's called cornmeal. <br /><br />Grits are made from corn that is treated with an alkalizing agent, like wood ash or, more commonly, food-grade lime, though a process called nixtamalization. Whole corn treated with lime is called hominy. Grits are coarsely ground hominy. Finely ground hominy is called masa harina. Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08837060045314727244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33924525.post-21771697991620685352011-10-02T19:52:20.681-07:002011-10-02T19:52:20.681-07:00I have yet to attempt grits. I have a course groun...I have yet to attempt grits. I have a course ground cornmeal, is it the same as grits or are they different somehow?<br /><br />Grit/polenta mixes are not marketed here for some reason :/B.A.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05894267650984748858noreply@blogger.com