hominy

Example Sentences

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"The chemical process by which corn was transformed into hominy is called nixtamal. So the word 'tamal' is in the word for that process."

From Salon • May 5, 2022

"No one said comfort food can’t be healthy. So I filled this hearty chili with white meat chicken, three kinds of beans, hominy and a warm and zesty sauce," says Lanz.

From Fox News • Jan. 4, 2022

He made grain bowls with a mix of hominy, wild rice, quinoa, vegetables, and whatever protein he could get from a Native or local producer.

From National Geographic • Dec. 21, 2020

The stew was loaded with pork and hominy, but the insipid broth had no depth, suggesting the ingredients hadn’t been acquainted with each other very long.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2018

He hands me the steaming bowl of hominy and sits next to me.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone