barley
Example Sentences
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The sweet and soft nut plays a large role in traditional mountain cooking and tradition because in places where you couldn’t grow wheat or barley, there were still chestnut trees.
From Salon
Starters can be made with wheat, rye, barley, teff, millet, or other grains, each supplying a distinct set of nutrients that microbes depend on to grow.
From Science Daily
Weekday fare featured potatoes, beans, barley and sturdy soups whose main ingredients included lentils and farfel.
The Bloom Garden is special in another way: It features the seven ancient plant species that are integral to Jewish teachings, and symbols of the Promised Land — wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives and dates.
From Los Angeles Times
This tasting session was in the 232 Bar, named after the temperature at which the barley is roasted to get the distinctive flavour.
From BBC
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