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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? zmjezhd #184789 05/14/09 09:01 PM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague BranShea Carpal Tunnel BranShea Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague To add some to the confusion the French use 'semoule' for coursely grinded wheat flour and finely grinded rice and potatoe flour. For finely grinded wheat flour they use 'farine'. Farine de maïs is not polenta (that would be semoule de maïs), but maïs starch and 'fleur de farine' is a very fine type of wheat flour. I will spare you the dutch confusion. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? balashon 05/14/09 05:55 AM Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? Faldage 05/14/09 10:08 AM Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? zmjezhd 05/14/09 01:12 PM Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? BranShea 05/14/09 09:01 PM Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? balashon 05/15/09 11:29 AM Re: origin of semolina - from "bran" or "fine flour"? balashon 09/15/09 06:30 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,412 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 854 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 36 A C Bowden 26 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,583 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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