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Husk and tassel
The outer leaves and silky strands that surround corn on the cob.

 


Husk- To remove the outside leaves from ears of corn.
Julienne- To cut vegetables, fruits, or meats into match like strips.
Knead- To work dough with the heel of your hand in a pressing and folding motion.

husk tomato See Cape gooseberry.
jaboticaba Pronunciation: zhuh-BOO-ti-KAH-buh Notes: These resemble large, dark purple grapes, and they're very popular in Brazil.

If a corn husk rips or one is too small, overlap two together and continue wrapping and tying as usual.
Don't overstuff your tamales or they will leak out of the wrappers. Use less masa than you think you need, at least until you get the hang of it.

The outer husk of grains such as wheat, containing a high percentage of fiber. White flours have the bran removed. Whole wheat flours may contain all or part of the bran.
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Cover with husk and tie the end with a little piece of kitchen twine or string to keep it closed. Repeat this process for each ear of corn.

Hull (also husk): To remove the leafy parts of soft fruits, such as strawberries or blackberries.
Ice: To cool down cooked food by placing in ice; To spread frosting on a cake.

tamale: A corn husk stuffed with corn dough and savory fillings, then steamed.
tamari: A type of soy sauce that's a byproduct of making miso.

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hull To husk or remove the outer covering of a seed or fruit, as of a
nut, or the interior pith, as of a strawberry.
Hummer (Ger.) Lobster.
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The oat grain (excepting the naked oat), like that of barley, is closely invested by the husk. Oatmeal is made from the kiln-dried grain from which the husks have been removed; and the form of the food is the well-known "porridge.

Rice in East India and South India, is usually prepared by boiling the rice in large pans immediately after harvesting and before removing the husk; this is referred to in English as parboiled rice. It is then dried, and the husk removed later.

Unless you are grilling or roasting corn in the husk, strip off the husk and snap off the stems (or leave the stems on to use as handles). Pull off the silk, using a dry vegetable brush to remove strands between the kernels.

Plum-sized, bright green fruit, covered with a light green papery husk; they have a citrus-like, acidic flavor; taste best when they are brilliant green in color; often called green tomatoes, ...

Tomatillos (tomates verdes) - [Spanish] frescadillas; plum-sized, bright green fruit, covered with a light green papery husk; they have a citrus-like, acidic flavor; taste best when they are brilliant green in color; often called green tomatoes, ...

Its husk is black and it comes whole, split or polished. Available as a dhal dish in some restaurants. V Vanaspati. Starch. Vark or varak. Edible silver or gold foil. Vindaloo. A fiery hot dish from Goa.

Bulgur Whole wheat which has been boiled until tender and the husk is about to crack open, then dried. It is a common ingredient in Arabic (burghul), Turkish (bulgur), and Cypriot (pourgouri) cooking. The primary ingredient for Tabouleh.
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This compact fruit, about the size of a cherry tomato, grows to maturity inside of a husk. They can range in size from about an inch in diameter to the size of apricots.

Pour back husk with some more syrup and blend again, strain and repeat till all the syrup is gone and residue becomes dry and husk like.
Your thandai concentrate is now ready to be stored in clean airtight glass bottles.

The fruit of the coconut palm, the coconut has a very hard woody shell covered with a thick, hairy husk. The shell is lined with a firm white pulp and the hollow centre contains a sweet milky-white liquid which makes a refreshing drink.

As soon as you are able, husk the corn, and remove as much of the silk as possible. It won't hurt if some of the corn silk remains on the cob, but it will be unsightly.

You can often find fresh bamboo shoots in Asian food stores, but they're not easy to prepare as they're protected by many layers of overlapping, brown husk covered in fine, sharp hairs.

Shuck - To remove the shell or husk, such as from an oyster or ear of corn.
Sieve - A mesh or perforated utensil, usually made of metal. Food is pressed or passed through a sieve to remove lumps or strain liquid.

" We agree wholeheartedly! The corn steams and cooks in it's own husk without any pre-soaking or anything. The corn's flavor is intensified right in the husk! After removal from the oven, just pull back the..." ...

A form of processed rice with only the tough outer husk removed; the retained bran gives the rice a light tan color, a nutlike flavor and a chewy texture; it is available in long-, medium- and short-grain forms.
Brown Sauce
See Espagnole.

Fresh coconut has a thick, usually greenish husk enclosing the thin and hard, brown shell. Inside the shell, lining the central cavity, is the white and firm pulp. The cavity is filled with coconut water.

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Tamale
An envelope of masa with a savory or sweet filling, wrapped in a corn husk and steamed.
Tamarind
A bittersweet spice made by drying and pressing the pulp from the fruit of the tamarind tree native to Asia and northern Africa.

a small, spherical grain grown worldwide and usually pearled to remove its outer husk; the white grain has a slightly sweet, nutty, earthy flavor, chewy texture and high starch content; also known as pearl barley.
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Whole wheat grains that have been boiled until tender and the husk slightly cracked, and then dried. Common ingredient in Arabic (burghul), Turkish (bulgur), and Cypriot (pourgouri) cooking. Available coarsely or finely ground.
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However, it can also be cooked in boiling water. Omit steps 1 and 4. Husk the corn and place in a large pot of boiling water. Cover; remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes. Drain and brush with cilantro butter as directed.

Hull - Also referred to as the husk or shell, it is the covering of certain fruits or seeds. Also used in reference for preparing food for consumption by removing the outer covering.
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Gooseberry- Poha, cape gooseberry. Small golden fruit with husk similar to tomatillo. Excellent in pies and jams due to its high level of pectin.
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Ground Cherry - a berry sometimes called husk tomato, it is used to make preserves.
Groundnut - a peanut.

Tamale or Tamales Corn tortilla dough filled with meat, vegetables or fruit, wrapped up in a corn husk and steamed.
Taquito: Little taco made of corn tortilla filled with meat, rolled up and fried. A small version of the flauta.

Tomatillo
Looks like a small tomato with a husk. Used in green sauces
Torta
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They are toasted oat groats - the oat kernel that has been removed from the husk that have been cut in 2 or 3 pieces. Do not substitute regular rolled oats, which have a shorter cooking time, in the slow-cooker oatmeal recipe.

Mace - A sweet spice with a warm flavor. Mace is made from the outer husk of the nutmeg, and has a very similar flavor.

Pasteles: banana paste and pork or beef wrapped in corn husk or ti leaf and boiled
Pastelillos: fried ground beef turnovers
Pescado en Escabeche: pickled fish
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The fine pulp and juice will go through, leaving behind the fibrous husk. Tamarind slabs and paste store well and will last for up to a year. Tamarind pods will last indefinitely as they require maceration to release their juice.

Cocoa Nibs
The part of the cocoa bean used in the manufacture of chocolate. The dried and roasted kernel of the cocoa bean that remains after the husk has been removed.

A plant native to Indonesia from which sugar is derived. Sugar cane is eaten raw by removing the husk and can be found in Asian food stores and some greengrocers.
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Also the removal of corn from its husk, and the shelling of beans and peas.
Sift The working of ingredients through a sieve to form a fine powder; also used to aerate flour when baking. Derived from the old English word siftan.

Tamale A flavorful corn husk stuffed with chicken or shredded beef. Smothered with cheese and a red chili sauce. Taquitos Rolled crispy deep-fried corn tortillas filled with meat.

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