polenta
/pəʊˈlentə/noun
mass noun
1- maize flour as used in Italian cookery; cornmeal玉米面粉; 麦片。
1.1
- a paste or dough made from this flour, which is boiled and typically then fried or baked（先煮后炸或烤的）玉米面糊, 玉米面团。
词源
late 16th cent.: Italian, from Latin, 'pearl barley' （a sense of polenta in Old English）.