wheat berry
noun
the whole kernel of wheat, sometimes cracked or ground and used as a cereal or cooked food, or made into bread.
Origin of wheat berry
1First recorded in 1535–45
Words Nearby wheat berry
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How to use wheat berry in a sentence
After being cleaned the wheat berry is split and broken up into increasingly fine pieces by fluted rolls or “breaks.”
The yield of flour obtained in a British roller mill averages 70 to 73% of the wheat berry.
Graham and entire wheat flour also effect a saving of wheat because a larger percentage of the wheat berry is used.
Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918) | C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. GoudissWhen well risen, add three and two thirds cups of wheat berry flour.
Science in the Kitchen. | Mrs. E. E. KelloggIf preferred, one third white flour and two thirds sifted Graham flour may be used in the place of the wheat berry flour.
Science in the Kitchen. | Mrs. E. E. Kellogg
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