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Wheat product used in making pasta
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semolina
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Word definitions for semolina in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
meal from hard kernels of wheat, 1797, alteration of Italian semolino "grits; paste for soups," diminutive of semola "bran," from Latin simila "the finest flour," probably from the same Semitic source as Greek semidalis "the finest flour" (compare Assyrian ...
Usage examples of semolina.
And being boys, they were, of course, quite unable to tell you and your sisters apart and called all four of you Slimy Semolina impartially.
There was a roast-chestnut smell of semolina being parched, with accents of garlic and strange herbs smoldering.
I daresay they are as nice to them as semolina and ground rice are to you.
He stood on a chair to explore the packets of semolina, marzipan and candied peel, and the stack of brightly-coloured jellies in cellophane wrappers with the Coop trademark printed on them.
When couscous is formed by hand, the artisan places coarse semolina flour on a broad, round tray, adding small amounts of water and fine semolina flour as she slowly rubs the surface of the mixture with her palms in a repeated circular motion.
Soon the fine semolina and water begin to collect around the grains of coarse semolina, and little balls of couscous begin to appear.
A tajine is traditionally cooked in a clay vessel over fire, sometimes at the bottom of a couscousiere, where its vapors steam the semolina grains called couscous.