# Homestead Gristmill > Working stone-ground flour mill in Waco, Texas. Shop fresh-milled flour, cornmeal, grits, wheat berries, pantry staples, recipes, and visitor information. ## About - [Website](https://homesteadgristmill.com/): Main website for Homestead Gristmill. - [Products](https://homesteadgristmill.com/products): Full shopping catalog for flour, grains, cornmeal, grits, mixes, and pantry goods. - [llms.txt](https://homesteadgristmill.com/llms.txt): AI-oriented summary of major pages and resources. ## Primary Pages - [Stone-Ground Flour, Cornmeal, and Grains from Homestead Gristmill](https://homesteadgristmill.com/): Shop fresh stone-ground flour, whole wheat, cornmeal, grits, rye, einkorn, and pantry staples from Homestead Gristmill in Waco, Texas… - [Shop Stone-Ground Products](https://homesteadgristmill.com/products): Shop stone-ground flour, cornmeal, grits, polenta, and wheat berries from Homestead Gristmill. Fresh-milled in Texas, shipped nationwide. - [Stone-Ground Cornmeal for Cornbread, Dredging, and Everyday Cooking](https://homesteadgristmill.com/stone-ground-cornmeal): Shop fresh stone-ground cornmeal from Homestead Gristmill. Compare yellow, white, and blue cornmeal and find the best grind for your… - [Stone-Ground Grits With Real Corn Flavor](https://homesteadgristmill.com/stone-ground-grits): Fresh stone-ground yellow, white & blue corn grits — coarse, creamy, and full of real corn flavor. Milled in Waco, shipped nationwide or… - [Stone-Ground Polenta With Better Corn Flavor](https://homesteadgristmill.com/stone-ground-polenta): Shop stone-ground polenta from Homestead Gristmill. Fresh-milled corn polenta for creamy bowls, baked polenta, and hearty side dishes with… - [Stone-Ground Flour That Makes the Grain Easy to Taste](https://homesteadgristmill.com/stone-ground-flour): Explore stone-ground flour from Homestead Gristmill. Compare whole wheat, sifted pastry, buckwheat, and rye flour for breads, biscuits… - [Whole Wheat Flour Milled Fresh Each Week](https://homesteadgristmill.com/whole-wheat-flour): Shop fresh stone-ground whole wheat flour from Homestead Gristmill. Milled weekly from heritage wheat in Texas for bread, pancakes, and… - [Rye Flour With Full Grain Flavor and Better Bread Character](https://homesteadgristmill.com/rye-flour): Shop stone-ground whole rye flour from Homestead Gristmill. Fresh-milled rye flour for sourdough, rye bread, pancakes, and hearty baking… - [Wheat Berries for Sale](https://homesteadgristmill.com/wheat-berries-for-sale): Shop organic Hard Red, Hard White, and Soft White wheat berries in 35 lb food-grade buckets for milling, baking, cooking, or pantry storage. - [Einkorn Flour: Ancient Wheat With a Softer Baking Personality](https://homesteadgristmill.com/einkorn-flour): Shop einkorn flour from Homestead Gristmill. Learn how this ancient wheat flour tastes, how to bake with it, and when to choose einkorn… - [Meet Einkorn: The Original Wheat](https://homesteadgristmill.com/einkorn): Meet Einkorn, the original wheat. Learn what makes this ancient diploid grain different, what it is best for, and how to get first access… - [About Homestead Gristmill](https://homesteadgristmill.com/about): Meet Homestead Gristmill, a working water-powered flour mill in Waco, Texas producing fresh stone-ground flour, cornmeal, grits, and… - [Contact Homestead Gristmill](https://homesteadgristmill.com/contact): Contact Homestead Gristmill in Waco, Texas by phone or email for online orders, product questions, wholesale inquiries, and mill visit… - [Visit Homestead Gristmill](https://homesteadgristmill.com/visit): Plan your visit to Homestead Gristmill in Waco, Texas. Find hours, directions, and what to expect at our historic water-powered mill. - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://homesteadgristmill.com/faq): Find answers to common questions about Homestead Gristmill products, shipping, milling practices, and visiting the mill. - [Tell Us About Your Homestead Gristmill Experience](https://homesteadgristmill.com/reviews): Review Homestead Gristmill or choose a product to share your experience with fresh stone-ground flour, grains, shipping, pickup, and the… - [Wholesale Stone-Ground Flour](https://homesteadgristmill.com/wholesale): Wholesale stone-ground flour for bakeries, restaurants, and retailers. Contact Homestead Gristmill for bulk pricing and distribution. ## Guides And Recipes - [Heritage Grains Guide](https://homesteadgristmill.com/heritage-grains): Discover heritage grains and ancient grains, and learn how stone-ground milling keeps more flavor and nutrition in every bag. - [Whole Grain Flour: Choose the Right Grain for Every Bake](https://homesteadgristmill.com/whole-grain-flour): Learn how to choose whole grain flour for bread and home baking. Compare wheat, rye, buckwheat, and specialty stone-ground options. - [Rye Flour With Full Grain Flavor and Better Bread Character](https://homesteadgristmill.com/rye-flour): Shop stone-ground whole rye flour from Homestead Gristmill. Fresh-milled rye flour for sourdough, rye bread, pancakes, and hearty baking… - [Stone-Ground Cornmeal vs Regular Cornmeal: Why the Grind Matters](https://homesteadgristmill.com/stone-ground-cornmeal-vs-regular): Compare stone-ground cornmeal vs regular cornmeal for flavor, texture, freshness, and cornbread performance. Learn why grind style changes… - [Best Cornmeal for Cornbread: What to Buy and Why It Works](https://homesteadgristmill.com/best-cornmeal-for-cornbread): The best cornbread starts with the right cornmeal — coarse stone-ground, and yellow vs white for the crumb you want. Here is exactly what… - [White vs Yellow Cornmeal: Which One Belongs in Your Kitchen?](https://homesteadgristmill.com/white-vs-yellow-cornmeal): White or yellow cornmeal? Yellow brings bolder corn flavor and color; white bakes milder and lighter. See which fits your cornbread… - [How to Store Stone-Ground Cornmeal So It Tastes Fresh Longer](https://homesteadgristmill.com/how-to-store-stone-ground-cornmeal): Learn how to store stone-ground cornmeal for better flavor, longer freshness, and cleaner pantry results. Covers shelf life… - [Grits vs Polenta: Which Corn Dish Fits the Meal?](https://homesteadgristmill.com/grits-vs-polenta): Compare grits vs polenta for texture, corn type, best uses, and how each one behaves in the pot. Use this guide to choose the right corn… - [How to Use Wheat Berries](https://homesteadgristmill.com/how-to-use-wheat-berries): Learn how to use wheat berries for fresh flour, grain bowls, soups, and sprouting. Practical buying and kitchen guidance from Homestead… - [Wheat Berry Varieties](https://homesteadgristmill.com/wheat-berry-varieties): Compare hard red, hard white, and soft white organic wheat berries so you can choose the right grain for bread flour, pastries, grain… - [Stone-Ground Alternatives to Standard All-Purpose Flour](https://homesteadgristmill.com/all-purpose-flour-alternatives): Looking for all-purpose flour alternatives? Compare stone-ground sifted pastry flour and gluten-free all-purpose blends from Homestead… - [What Is Spelt Flour and How Do You Bake With It?](https://homesteadgristmill.com/what-is-spelt-flour): Learn what spelt flour is, how it tastes, and when to use it in bread, cookies, pancakes, and everyday baking. Includes practical tips… - [Buckwheat Flour Guide: Uses, Ratios, and Best Recipes](https://homesteadgristmill.com/buckwheat-flour-guide): A practical buckwheat flour guide covering flavor, baking ratios, substitutions, and recipe ideas. Learn how to use buckwheat flour with… - [Gluten-Free Cornmeal: What You Need to Know Before Buying](https://homesteadgristmill.com/gluten-free-cornmeal): Yes—plain cornmeal is naturally gluten-free. Learn the exceptions (self-rising and cornbread mixes with wheat), what cross-contact means… - [Stone-Ground Recipes](https://homesteadgristmill.com/recipes): Browse stone-ground flour recipes from Homestead Gristmill including breads, biscuits, pancakes, cornbread, grits, and hearty grain dishes. - [Southern Stone-Ground Cornbread](https://homesteadgristmill.com/recipes/stone-ground-cornbread): Authentic Southern cornbread made with fresh stone-ground yellow cornmeal. Crispy edges, tender crumb, and the real corn flavor that only… - [Creamy Stone-Ground Grits](https://homesteadgristmill.com/recipes/stone-ground-grits): Slow-cooked, creamy grits made with fresh stone-ground corn. This is the full-bodied corn flavor that instant grits can never replicate. - [How to Cook Polenta With Stone-Ground Corn](https://homesteadgristmill.com/how-to-cook-polenta): Learn how to cook polenta with stone-ground cornmeal for creamy texture and bold corn flavor. Includes ratios, timing, and serving ideas. - [How to Cook Steel-Cut Oats That Stay Creamy](https://homesteadgristmill.com/how-to-cook-steel-cut-oats): Learn how to cook steel-cut oats for creamy texture and better flavor. Get timing, liquid ratios, and serving tips using Homestead… ## Blog - [Homestead Gristmill Blog](https://homesteadgristmill.com/blog): Read Homestead Gristmill articles on baking tips, grain education, cornmeal know-how, and mill updates from Waco, Texas. - [Basic Grits](https://homesteadgristmill.com/blog/basic-grits): Homestead Gristmill recipe for Basic Grits. Practical kitchen guidance using stone-ground ingredients and pantry staples. - [Polenta](https://homesteadgristmill.com/blog/polenta): Homestead Gristmill recipe for Polenta. Practical kitchen guidance using stone-ground ingredients and pantry staples. - [Steel Cut Oats](https://homesteadgristmill.com/blog/steel-cut-oats): Homestead Gristmill recipe for Steel Cut Oats. Practical kitchen guidance using stone-ground ingredients and pantry staples. ## Notes - Product-level inventory changes more frequently than this summary; use the main products page for the current catalog. - Recipes, blog posts, and educational guides focus on stone-ground baking, grain basics, milling, and visiting the mill in person.