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Hominy in a sentence
Hominy meaning
A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.
Synonyms of Hominy
Using Hominy
- The main meaning on this page is: A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.
- Useful related words include: corn, edible corn.
- In the example corpus, hominy often appears in combinations such as: of hominy, hominy and, and hominy.
Context around Hominy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hominy
- In this selection, "hominy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, using, meat, bread, soul, include and bread stand out and add context to how "hominy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include hog and hominy soul food and a hominy soup called. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hominy" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hominy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hominy is also used as animal feed. (7 words)
She wanted to make hominy stew, but no one was there to help her. (14 words)
Osage County Emergency Manager Jerry Roberts said the City of Hominy has seen a major increase in institutional cases. (19 words)
Frederick Douglass Opie,Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America (Columbia University Press, 2008), see chapter 1 The origins of soul food, however, are much older and can be traced back to Africa. (35 words)
Frederick Douglass Opie, Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America (Columbia University Press, 2008), chapter 2 Vegetables, fruits, spices, and herbs were foreign to the typical pre-colonial European diet. (32 words)
The English term hominy is derived from the Powhatan language word for prepared maize. citation Many other Native American cultures also made hominy and integrated it into their diet. (29 words)
Bartlesville Radio » News » Pawhuska Prepares for Road Test at Hominy Bartlesville Radio: The area’s best source for news, weather and sports! (22 words)
Example sentences (18)
Some recipes using hominy include pozole (a Mexican stew of hominy and pork, chicken, or other meat), hominy bread, hominy chili, hog 'n' hominy, casseroles and fried dishes.
Filing for the the District 10 seat will be Bill Coleman of Ponca City, Gary Lanham of Hominy, and Amber Roberts of Hominy.
The English term hominy is derived from the Powhatan language word for prepared maize. citation Many other Native American cultures also made hominy and integrated it into their diet.
Meanwhile pozole is another well-loved Mexican dish that is also soupy and includes hominy, but the meat is likely to be chicken or pork rather than tripe.
Chipotle, shrimp and hominy tortilla soup can be made with varying degrees of spiciness, based on how many chipotles are used.
Shrimp and hominy was a thing that Stephen and I grew up with and also gave our kids all the time, so we knew we wanted to include that.
Osage County Emergency Manager Jerry Roberts said the City of Hominy has seen a major increase in institutional cases.
Bartlesville Radio » News » Pawhuska Prepares for Road Test at Hominy Bartlesville Radio: The area’s best source for news, weather and sports!
Hominy and cornmeal flatbreadРђћequal parts arepa and Chinese bingРђћare fully addictive, and even better wrapped around Niagara prosciutto and pickled cherries.
Another to try: The brunch menu at Ford Fry’s Beetlecat in Inman Park features a hominy hash with chorizo, corn, queso, avocado, and cilantro.
She wanted to make hominy stew, but no one was there to help her.
The traditional soup of hominy and chicken or pork called Pozole, Spanish Paella, fresh tamales, super hot dogs and many other dishes will tempt you as you shop.
A hominy soup called pozole is defined as white, green or red depending on the chile sauce used or omitted.
Frederick Douglass Opie, Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America (Columbia University Press, 2008), chapter 2 Vegetables, fruits, spices, and herbs were foreign to the typical pre-colonial European diet.
Frederick Douglass Opie, Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America, (Columbia University Press 2008), chapters 1–2.
Frederick Douglass Opie,Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America (Columbia University Press, 2008), see chapter 1 The origins of soul food, however, are much older and can be traced back to Africa.
Hominy is also used as animal feed.
Jefferson used seeds from "Missouri hominy corn" along with a number of other unidentified seeds to plant at Monticello which he cultivated and studied.
Common combinations with hominy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of hominy 5×
- hominy and 5×
- and hominy 5×
- hominy soul 3×
- hominy is 2×