unpolished rice
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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So the birds had been switched back to their usual rations of brown, unpolished rice.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2015
His diet included sunflower seeds, sesame, unpolished rice, dates, cashew nuts and carrot juice.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2012
It may then be sold as unpolished rice or it may be further treated by rubbing or polishing to make it ready for market.
From School and Home Cooking by Greer, Carlotta Cherryholmes
Both potatoes and rice are cheap and wholesome, if only we would get unpolished rice, and if we would leave the skins on the potatoes until after they are cooked.
From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton
One is a coarse husk that is thrashed off and leaves the grain in the form of unpolished rice and the other, a thin, brown coating resembling bran.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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