stone-ground

[stohn-ground]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

(of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of stone-ground¹

First recorded in 1900–05

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This recipe, created by Cherry, uses stone-ground cornmeal, and produces a pronounced corn flavor.

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The company’s product line runs a whole-grain gamut, including stone-ground sorghum flour, paleo-style muesli and whole wheat-pearl couscous, along with energy bars and cake and soup mixes.

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Usually always some grits, nice stone-ground.

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The stuff is made from flour, only instead of highly processed white flour, the flour is stone-ground from durum wheat semolina.

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Seattle’s Rey Amargo chocolate shop does things differently, using their complex stone-ground chocolate regardless of style, ranging from 32% cacao to 72%.

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stoneground Stoneham

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