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hominy

/hom-uh-nee/US // ˈhɒm ə ni //UK // (ˈhɒmɪnɪ) //

家常菜,家乡菜,玉米粉,家乡的味道

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath or by crushing and sifting .

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Examples

  • Return the pot to medium-high heat and add the drained hominy.

  • For Jullapat’s version, a riff on a recipe her husband, Daniel Mattern, made for her one rainy night, she starts with dried hominy.

  • While hominy can be ground to make grits, that process is said to be extinct according to Anson Mills, though other sources say this is still the case.

  • There was kept the huge iron mortar where the grains of corn were crushed to make the delicious hominy Kentuckians are so fond of.

  • His project for making money was the selling of home-made hominy to the restaurants up in town.

  • Creamed hard-boiled eggs on toast; coffee; fried hominy and syrup.

  • Put it over the fire in cold water, a cupful of hominy to about four cupfuls of water.

  • Pour the same water again upon the hominy, stir well, and pour off again several times.