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Grains and Flour

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Grains and Flour

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almond meal
Noun

a fine powder made from almonds, used as a gluten-free flour substitute or protein-rich ingredient in baking

He prefers a guilt-free chocolate chip cookie made with almond meal.

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bran
bran
Noun

food prepared from the husks of cereal grains

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amaranth
a
ma
ranth
Noun

a nutritious and gluten-free pseudo-cereal with small, protein-rich grains

As they explored a local farmers market, they discovered a bag of amaranth.

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flax
flax
Noun

plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

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flax
seed
Noun

a small and nutrient-rich seed derived from the flax plant, known for its omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and potential health benefits

As a health-conscious individual, he sprinkled ground flaxseed over his morning yogurt.

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lin
seed
Noun

a small and nutritious seed of the flax plant, used for its oil content and potential health benefits

My friend uses linseed to make homemade granola bars for herself.

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sesame
se
sa
me
Noun

a small seed of the sesame plant, known for its rich nutty flavor and versatile culinary use

They coated their chicken nuggets with sesame seeds.

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buckwheat
buck
wheat
Noun

a gluten-free grain with a nutty taste, often used in cooking and baking as either whole grains or flour

We enjoyed a delightful buckwheat salad with roasted vegetables.

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e
mmer
Noun

a type of ancient wheat with a nutty flavor and a high nutritional value

He was surprised when he tasted the emmer pudding for the first time.

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spelt
spelt
Noun

an ancient grain with a mild, nutty flavor and a chewy texture

As they hosted a brunch party, they served spelt muffins.

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du
rum
Noun

a type of dark and hard wheat that is grown in dry regions, used to make pasta

They enjoyed a comforting durum soup on a chilly evening.

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wheat
wheat
Noun

the common grain that is used in making flour, taken from a cereal grass which is green and tall

The recipe called for wheat to be ground into flour for making bread.

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wheat berry
Noun

the whole, unprocessed kernel of the wheat grain

She blended soaked wheat berries into her favorite smoothie.

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rye
rye
Noun

a cereal grass grown in cold climates with grains that are used in making whiskey, bread or animal food

She baked a batch of aromatic rye bread, picturing herself as a skilled home baker.

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barley
bar
ley
Noun

a single seed or grain of the cereal plant barley

He picked a barley from the sack and examined it closely.

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oat
oat
Noun

a type of grain that grows on a plant in cool climates, used as food for people and animals

For a nutritious breakfast, I enjoy a bowl of warm oats topped with fresh fruit.

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pearl millet
Noun

a drought-tolerant grain with small round grains that possesses a mildly nutty flavor and a slightly chewy texture

It was a busy day, but I managed to make a quick and tasty pearl millet stir-fry.

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millet
mi
llet
Noun

small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

It was a cold winter evening, but I warmed up with a comforting bowl of millet and butternut squash soup.

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wild rice
Noun

a long-grain aquatic grass seed that is known for its nutty flavor and chewy texture

He cooked a delicious wild rice and mushroom risotto for his vegetarian dinner.

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teff
Noun

a small, gluten-free grain native to Ethiopia and Eritrea

The chef prepared a mouthwatering teff stir-fry, incorporating flavorful spices and vegetables.

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finger millet
Noun

a nutritious grain known for its small, finger-like grains and gluten-free properties

She packed a nutritious lunchbox for her children, including finger millet crackers with a creamy hummus dip.

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maize
maize
Adjective

characterized by a light yellowish color, reminiscent of the shade of corn kernels, often described as a pale golden tone

The school's mascot was a cheerful character dressed in a beautiful maize color.

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corn
corn
Noun

a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food

He added sweet corn to his salad for extra crunch.

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sorghum
sor
ghum
Noun

a grain crop widely cultivated for its edible seeds and used in various food and industrial applications

He marinated chicken in a tangy sorghum glaze before grilling it to perfection.

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Job's tears
Noun

a type of grain commonly used in Asian cuisine and known for their distinctive tear-shaped appearance

He brewed a refreshing Job's tears tea, perfect for calming the mind and promoting relaxation.

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bleached flour
Noun

a type of flour that has been chemically treated to whiten its color and soften its texture

For a quick snack, she coated chicken strips in seasoned bleached flour before frying them to golden perfection.

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enriched flour
Noun

a type of flour that has been fortified with additional nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals

He mixed enriched flour with yeast and warm water to make homemade dinner rolls.

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cake flour
Noun

a finely milled type of flour that is low in protein content

For her grandmother's birthday, she baked a moist red velvet cake using cake flour.

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pastry flour
Noun

a type of flour with a moderate protein content that is finer than all-purpose flour but coarser than cake flour

He carefully folded the fruit filling into the pastry dough made with pastry flour.

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plain flour
Noun

flour without baking powder, yeast or any other substance that makes cakes or baked goods rise

He added plain flour to the sauce, thickening it to a creamy consistency for the pasta dish.

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all-purpose flour
Noun

a versatile type of flour with a moderate protein content that is commonly used in a wide range of culinary applications

He combined all-purpose flour with buttermilk and eggs to make a fluffy pancake batter for breakfast.

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self-raising flour
self-raising flour
Noun

a type of flour that already contains leavening agents, such as baking powder, making it suitable for recipes that require a rise or lift

He followed the recipe and combined self-raising flour with butter and sugar to make delicious cookies.

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graham flour
Noun

a coarse whole wheat flour made from the endosperm of the wheat kernel

As a vegan alternative, they used graham flour to create a plant-based pie crust.

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unbleached flour
Noun

a type of flour that has not been chemically treated to whiten its color or soften its texture

After learning about the benefits of unbleached flour, he made a conscious effort to incorporate it into his everyday cooking.

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gluten flour
Noun

a high-protein flour used to improve dough elasticity and structure in baking

The bakery offered gluten-free options for customers with dietary restrictions.

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semolina
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mo
li
na
Noun

small pieces of crushed durum or similar wheat grains used in making pasta and pudding

She used semolina to make homemade pasta from scratch.

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gluten-free flour
Noun

a type of flour that does not contain gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye

I mixed gluten-free flour with a variety of spices to create a flavorful coating for my crispy gluten-free fried chicken.

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hard flour
Noun

high-protein flour used for bread making and recipes needing strong gluten development

Hard flour, known for its high protein content, is ideal for baking breads that require a strong structure and a chewy texture.

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bread flour
Noun

high-protein flour for making bread with a strong gluten network and chewy texture

The bread flour helped the dough rise beautifully, resulting in a loaf with a lofty height.

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wheat flour
Noun

the flour made by grinding wheat grains, commonly used in various culinary applications

For a healthier alternative, she replaced all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour in her muffin recipe.

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whole wheat
Adjective

(of bread or flour) containing whole grains of wheat and also the husk

He found whole wheat crackers to be the perfect snack option.

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whole
meal
Adjective

(of bread or flour) containing whole grains of wheat and also the husk

She baked a batch of wholesome wholemeal cookies, combining oats, nuts, and dried fruits for a chewy and nutritious treat.

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wheat
meal
Noun

an unbleached flour that is made by grinding whole grains of wheat

I packed a nutritious wheatmeal sandwich for lunch, filling it with lean protein, crisp vegetables, and a spread of creamy avocado.

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ta
pio
ca
Noun

a starch extracted from the cassava root, used in cooking and baking for its thickening properties

She enjoyed a warm bowl of tapioca pudding on a chilly winter evening.

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rolled oats
Noun

flattened oat groats that have been processed into flakes, often used as a versatile and nutritious ingredient in breakfast cereals

I toasted a handful of rolled oats with maple syrup and spices to make a crunchy and sweet granola topping.

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a
rrow
root
Noun

a tropical plant with edible rhizomes that are commonly used as a source of starch in cooking and baking

He planted arrowroot in his backyard garden.

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brown rice
brown rice
Noun

a whole grain rice variety with the bran intact, offering nutty flavor and chewy texture

I like to mix cooked brown rice with black beans, corn, and salsa for a flavorful and filling burrito filling.

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bulgur
bul
gur
Noun

a cracked and parboiled wheat grain commonly used in Middle Eastern cuisine

I like to use bulgur in my vegetarian chili recipe for added texture and flavor.

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cereal
ce
real
Noun

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

She enjoys having a bowl of cereal with milk and fresh fruit for breakfast every morning.

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cornflakes
corn
flakes
Noun

a breakfast cereal made with roasted flakes of maize flour that is usually eaten with milk and sugar

He remembers childhood memories of enjoying a bowl of cornflakes while watching cartoons on Saturday mornings.

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cornflour
Noun

fine white starch of maize, used in cooking to thicken sauces or soups

She dusts the chicken wings with cornflour before frying them.

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meal
meal
Noun

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

I cooked a delicious meal of grilled chicken with roasted vegetables.

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oatmeal
oat
meal
Noun

a thick, soft food from ground oats, eaten usually for breakfast

He likes to add a dollop of peanut butter to his oatmeal for a protein boost.

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rice paper
Noun

a thin, translucent sheet made from rice flour and water, used in various Asian cuisines for wrapping spring rolls

As the rice paper softened, I carefully layered sliced mangoes and coconut flakes, creating a sweet and tropical dessert roll.

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sweet corn
Noun

a young corn with soft kernels that is high in sugar, grown on a maize plant, used in cooking

As the summer harvest arrived, the farmers' market overflowed with fresh sweet corn.

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ma
nioc
Noun

the long and starchy roots of a tropical plant that is native to South America, used in cooking

The locals generously shared their knowledge of manioc processing techniques.

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soya bean
soya bean
Noun

the seed of an oriental plant that is rich in protein, used for making oil or food

She mixed cooked soya beans with vegetables and spices to make flavorful and nutritious veggie burgers.

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