Stop guessing if that airline side dish is polenta or grits.
I’m breaking down exactly why these corn-based classics aren’t interchangeable, from their distinct textures to their culinary origins. Whether you love Southern cooking or Italian comfort food, learn the simple rules to tell them apart on your next flight.
Tell me which corn dish you prefer in the comments.

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Just call it corn
Traditionally grits are made from white corn, polenta is always made from yellow corn