Look up: hominy

1. Hominy
   (Vegetarian) Dried white and yellow corn kernels with the hull and germ removed mechanically or by soaking in slaked lime. Available canned, ready-to-eat or dried.Ground hominy is called hominy grits in the South. Native Americans and Mexicans call hominy, 'posole'.
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2. hominy
   [n] - hulled corn with the bran and germ removed
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3. Hominy
   Hom'i·ny noun [ From North American Indian auhúminea parched corn.] Maize hulled and broken, and prepared for food by being boiled in water. [ U.S.] [ Written also homony .]
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4. hominy
   noun hulled corn with the bran and germ removed
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5. Hominy
   • (n.) Maize hulled and broken, and prepared for food by being boiled in water.
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6. hominy
   kernels of corn, either whole or ground, from which the hull and germ have been removed by a process usually involving a caustic agent. Hominy was ...
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7. Hominy
   Corn kernels with the germ and bran removed with lye. A popular Southern United States porridge.
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8. hominy
   hominy [Algonquian], hulled corn with the germ removed and served either ground or whole. The pioneers in North America prepared it by soaking the kernels in weak wood lye until the hulls floated to the top. Hominy is boiled until tender and served as a vegetable. Hominy grits (hominy ground into sm...
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9. hominy
   Hominy is made from dried corn kernels from which the hull and germ have been removed, usually by boiling in lime. The kernels look somewhat like popcorn and have a soft, chewy consistency. It is sold either in canned or dried form.
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10. Hominy
    , also known as hominy, that is used in Southern and Mexican cuisine `Hominy` or `nixtamal` is dried maize kernels which have been treated with an alkali in a process called nixtamalization. The English term hominy is derived from the Powhatan language word for maize. Many other Native Americ...
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