corn flour. Finely ground cornmeal, corn flour comes in yellow and white and is used for breading and in combination with other flours in baked goods. Corn flour is milled from the whole kernel, while cornstarch is obtained from the endosperm portion of the kernel.In British recipes the term cornflour is used synonymously with the U.S. word cornstarch. masa harina is a special corn flour that's the basic ingredient for corn tortillas.From The Food Lover's Companion, Fourth edition by Sharon Tyler Herbst and Ron Herbst.n British recipes the term cornflour is used synonymously with the U.S. word cornstarch. masa harina is a special corn flour that's the basic ingredient for corn tortillas. From The Food Lover's Companion, Fourth edition by Sharon Tyler Herbst and Ron Herbst.
Grant Wood. Grant DeVolson Wood (February 13, 1891 â February 13, 1942) was an American painter best known for his paintings depicting the rural American Midwest, particularly American Gothic, an iconic painting of the 20th century. 1 Life and career.
Grant Wood. born. died. Grant Wood, (born February 13, 1891, near Anamosa, Iowa, U.S.âdied February 12, 1942, Iowa City, Iowa), American painter who was one of the major exponents of Midwestern Regionalism, a movement that flourished in the United States during the 1930s. 1  Wood was trained as a craftsman and designer as well as a painter.