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graham flour

American  

noun

  1. unbolted wheat flour, containing all of the wheat grain; whole-wheat flour.


graham flour British  

noun

  1. unbolted wheat flour ground from whole-wheat grain, similar to whole-wheat flour

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of graham flour

1825–35, named after Sylvester Graham (1794–1851), U.S. dietary reformer

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Made of double baked graham flour, broken and soaked, it was one of the earliest examples of American breakfast cereal.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2023

Unlike most modern-day cereals, Granula was devoid of sugar and instead, made from just graham flour and bran.

From Salon Mar. 22, 2023

And graham crackers are made with graham flour, a specially milled whole-wheat product with all of the bran added back in.

From Washington Post Nov. 17, 2021

Dr. Jackson’s original granula consisted of little more than graham flour, which was baked into brittle sheets, broken into little pieces and then baked again.

From New York Times Aug. 30, 2016

One pint graham flour, one pint flour, one-half cup sugar, one pint sour milk, little salt, and small teaspoon soda.

From Cloud City Cook-Book by Nash, Mrs. William H.

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