Every Saturday, or at longer intervals, Sam calls upon the merchant for his "rations"; a family of five usually gets about thirty pounds of fat side-pork and a couple of bushels of cornmeal a month.
"The Souls of Black Folk"
W. E. B. Du Bois
Another: Into two cups of boiling water pour a half cup of cornmeal.
"Camp and Trail"
Stewart Edward White
It is made as follows: Take three-quarters of a cup of either cornmeal, oatmeal, Cream of Wheat, or Germea, and mix it thoroughly with an equal quantity of flour.
"Camp and Trail"
Stewart Edward White