unpolished rice
Americannoun
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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
At one time, so much was said about the harmful effect of polished rice that a demand for unpolished rice was begun.
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
This is done on a profitable basis, because the shrines exchange unpolished rice for polished.
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by Scott, J.W. Robertson
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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