A fiert un porumb si l-a mancat cu unt si sare.
She boiled a corn cob and ate it with butter and salt.
Campurile de porumb se intindeau pana la orizont.
The maize fields stretched to the horizon.
Din porumb se face si faina de malai, cu care se prepara mamaliga.
Maize is also used to make polenta flour, with which mamaliga is prepared.