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  Hominy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hominy or nixtamal is dried maize (corn) kernels which have been treated with an alkali of some kind.
Some recipes using hominy include menudo (a spicy tripe and hominy soup), pozole (a stew of hominy and pork, chicken, prawns, or other meat), hominy bread, hominy chili, casseroles and fried dishes.
Hominy can be ground coarsely to make grits, or into a fine mash (dough) to make masa for tamales and tortillas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hominy   (254 words)

  
 Hog And Hominy
Hominy was thought to promote digestion especially in children and was often served at spas where Americans visited mineral springs for their health such as White Sulphur Springs.
Wastage for the hominy was estimated not to exceed one percent.
Hominy was a constant part of the diet of slaves, "You will observe that the children are all taken care of and fed during the day at the nursery, upon corn bread and fat, and hominy and molasses".
www.geocities.com /BourbonStreet/Quarter/2926/Hog_And_Hominy.html   (3528 words)

  
 * Hominy - (Gastronomy): Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy is often served as a side dish.
Hominy grits are uniform granules that are boiled and served as a breakfast cereal or as an accompaniment to a main dish or fish, meat or poultry...
Menudo A traditional Mexican stew or soup that is made by combining honeycomb beef tripe, pazole (hominy, pork, and red chiles), garlic, a pig's, a calf's foot or bone marrow, onions, dried chiles and other various seasonings...
www.bestknows.com /gastronomy/hominy.html   (434 words)

  
 hominy on Encyclopedia.com
Hominy is boiled until tender and served as a vegetable.
Hominy grits (hominy ground into small grains) are boiled and served as a vegetable or as a cereal, or they may be shaped into patties and fried; they are especially popular in the S United States.
Hominy stuffed bell peppers with huitlacoche and arugula sauce.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/h1/hominy.asp   (355 words)

  
 Hominy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy is dried corn (maize) kernels, reconstituted by soaking in lye-water.
Its chief uses are as animal feed and the source of grits and in various recipes or as a side dish.
Some recipes using hominy include menudo, a tripe and hominy stew; hominy bread, hominy chili, casseroles and fried dishes.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/h/ho/hominy.html   (64 words)

  
 Chapter Chapter 22 of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy was a philosopher and an authoress, and consequently had a pretty strong digestion; but this coarse, this indecorous phrase, was almost too much for her.
Hominy had had her letters from abroad, beginning `My ever dearest blank,' and signed `The Mother of the Modern Gracchi' (meaning the married Miss Hominy), regularly printed in a public journal, with all the indignation in capitals, and all the sarcasm in italics.
Hominy said, save that she had learnt it from the cant of a class, and a large class, of her fellow countrymen, who in their every word, avow themselves to be as senseless to the high principles on which America sprang, a nation, into life, as any Orson in her legislative halls.
www.bibliomania.com /0/0/19/43/12241/5.html   (601 words)

  
 Hominy - Glossary from Hormel Foods
Whole hominy can be boiled or fried and served as a side dish, with or without additional ingredients (meat, vegetables, or other foods), formed into cakes, or served as a filler in soups, stews and salads.
Hominy grits are another form of hominy, produced by grinding the dried and processed corn kernels several times into a finer grained substance to be sold as fine, medium, or coarse textured hominy.
Dried hominy that can be reconstituted and cooked, known also as "pozole" of "posole," is becoming popular as a food product, primarily due to the intensity of the flavor that is not available from canned hominy.
www.hormel.com /kitchen/glossary.asp?id=34072&catitemid=   (386 words)

  
 Hominy Public Schools
Hominy Public Schools has a reputation for providing superior athletic and academic programs.
The purpose of Hominy High School is to assist the students through a provision of instruction that will create a rich, lifelong experience that will help prepare our students to meet with a successful future.
Hominy is a small school system with a lot of pride.
www.hominy.k12.ok.us   (199 words)

  
 North Central Oklahoma Wild West Territory - Hominy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy was named for the Osage chief Ho-Mo-I, which translates to Walks in the Night, and was first home to one of the tribe's three main groups.
For decades, Hominy was a bustling center of trade, ranching and oil.
Hominy's 1921 Marland service station is one of the few surviving examples of the popular triangle design utilized by the old Marland Oil Company (now Conoco).
www.wildwesttour.com /communities/hominy.htm   (1020 words)

  
 Making Hominy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy, simply, is hulled corn, whole, coarsly broken or ground into small pieces of about the same size.
Pearl hominy is whole grain hominy with the hulls removed by machinery.
Granulated hominy is a ground form and hominy grits are broken grains.
waltonfeed.com /grain/y-rec/hominy.html   (270 words)

  
 Cook's Thesaurus: Corn
Varieties include lye hominy, which is made by soaking corn kernels in a weak lye bath, and pearl hominy, which is made by crushing corn kernels mechanically.
White hominy is made from white corn kernels, and the sweeter yellow hominy is made from yellow.
hominy grits = grits = corn grits Notes: This Southern staple is made from hominy or plain corn that's been ground until it has the consistency of coarse sand.
www.foodsubs.com /GrainCorn.html   (487 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Hominy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy or nixtamal is dried, treated maize (corn) kernels.
Menudo Soup is a traditional Mexican dish; a spicy soup made with hominy and tripe.
A staple of Mexican and Central American cuisine, a tortilla is a kind of unleavened bread, made from maize corn or wheat flour.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hominy   (841 words)

  
 Hominy Grill: Quotes About Hominy Grill
"Hominy Grill is exactly the type of eatery you'd hope to find plenty of in Charleston, S.C., yet it is actually an anomoly in the area.
"Hominy Grill is as unpretentious as they come -- a former barbershop with clapboard walls and butcher paper on the tables -- but everyone in town knows how good the food is and how fairly priced it is. One day not long ago, two pickups and a Rolls Royce were parked outside.
The Hominy Grill is as close to the ideal of Southern hospitality as you're likely to find in a city already inundated with too many Gap stores and Victoria's Secret lingerie boutiques.
www.hominygrill.com /press/quotes.php   (556 words)

  
 Art Culinaire: Hominy stuffed bell peppers with huitlacoche an... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
For the hominy stuffed bell peppers, in a medium saute pan, melt lard over low heat.
Simmer until the hominy is tender, about 10 minutes.
To serve, arrange some hominy stuffed bell peppers in the center of a plate and drizzle with arugula sauce.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:85592462&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (535 words)

  
 Good Hominy Grits
If the word "samp" dropped out of modern English, "hominy" hung in there and was sometimes joined by "grits." In most of America "hominy" came to mean lye hominy, or whole kernels that had been skinned but not ground.
I am still devoted to big hominy, as well as to grits, but as a migrant to Manhattan, my problem is how to get hold of either canned hominy or good quality grits.
For lunch, I move on to big hominy, flavored with sesame oil and fresh crisp vegetables to make a hominy stir-fry, or I may simply combine hominy with the bitter green of deep-fried parsley.
www.sallys-place.com /food/columns/fussell/hominy.htm   (1059 words)

  
 Yellow Hominy Grits ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hominy is dried hulled corn kernels, and grits are a finer-ground version.
The most common grits are corn (hominy), but there are oat and rice grits too.
Yellow hominy grits are available in specialty stores or by mail order.Both are prepared in a variety of ways and are a staple in the South.
www.turnersouth.com /tools/printer-friendly/0,,2035,00.html   (234 words)

  
 Articles - Tom Cruise And Hominy Grits - Mr Breakfast.com
A good bowl of hominy grits can be amazing, whether it is by itself, with a pat of butter or heavily mixed with cheese.
The corn kernels are then ground similarly to hominy and sifted through wire mesh screens to create three different products depending on the size of their granule.
Corn grits aren't quite as good as hominy grits, but they are satisfying in their own way.
www.mrbreakfast.com /article.asp?articleid=10   (1633 words)

  
 Corn, Baby Corn, Blue Corn, Cornmeal, Grits, Hominy, Masa, Sweet Corn, White Corn, Yellow Corn
Hominy, served as a side dish or as a casserole ingredient, is another way of preparing corn.
A staple of the American Indians, hominy is made from dried white or yellow corn kernels from which the tough hull and germ have been removed.
Usually, ground hominy is called “grits.”; This side dish is prepared by simmering the corn bits with water or
www.truestarhealth.com /Notes/3596001.html   (1096 words)

  
 MEXICO HOT . . OR NOT! - MEXICAN COOKING, Pork and Hominy Stew (Pozole)
In a large stockpot bring the water to a boil, add the hominy and the head of garlic.
Meanwhile, remove the seeds and veins from the chilacate peppers and cook in one cup of water until tender.
Once the bones have simmered in the hominy for an hour, add salt to taste, the pork, and the chilacate sauce and let it all simmer together for a further fifteen minutes.
www.mexconnect.com /mex_/recipes/list/anpozoleng.html   (239 words)

  
 Hominy-making 101 at Bad River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As people picked and sorted, Tutor explained that cracked kernels are not allowed because the kernels are steeped in a lye solution to remove the outer husk, and you don’t want the lye to penetrate the meat of the corn because it is poisonous.
Necessities for preparing hominy —the essential ingredient in that delicious Indian corn soup—include dried field corn, lye, a large enamel or stainless steel pot, and patience.
Information on hominy from the Internet indicates hominy should be canned only with a pressure cooker to keep from spoiling in the jars.
www.glifwc.org /pub/summer01/hominy.htm   (811 words)

  
 Can You Hear Me Now?: Hominy Grits
Coarsely ground hominy (corn with the hull and germ removed).
In the Southern United States, it is commonly boiled and served for breakfast or as a dinner side dish.
Hominy Grits is dried corn that is shucked and shelled and then soaked in a weak solution of Lye water.
canyouhearmenow.typepad.com /index/2003/12/hominy_grits.html   (529 words)

  
 Hominy, Pozole and Albondigas
About Pozole: Pozole or Posole is a Robust, medium spicy soup with pork or chicken, hominy, onions and spices.
Hominy - Mexican Style Hominy by Juanita's 29 oz.
Pozole - Pork & Hominy Soup by Juanita's 29 oz.
www.mexgrocer.com /catagories-canned-foods-hominy.html   (57 words)

  
 Pozole: Pork and Hominy Soup - MEXICO HOT . . OR NOT! - MEXICAN COOKING,
The days of soaking hominy kernels - cacahuazintle - in calcified water and peeling each one individually are fading fast, thanks to the pre-cleaned hominy that comes in packages in the refrigerated food section of even small neighborhood supermarkets.
In a large stockpot, heat the oil, add the onion and garlic, and sautee until the onion is transparent.
Add the chile puree, marjoram, thyme and hominy and continue cooking until the hominy is tender.
www.mexconnect.com /mex_/recipes/puebla/kgsopespozole.html   (305 words)

  
 Hominy Casserole
Hominy Casserole is from the Cook'n Deluxe collection.
Alternate the layers of hominy and chilies in the casserole, dotting each layer with butter, sour cream and salt.
Top the casserole with the shredded cheese and bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until the ingredients are blended and piping hot.
www.dvo.com /recipe_pages/deluxe/Hominy_Casserole.html   (276 words)

  
 Mountain Recipes - Hominy
They have made hominy many times and remembered their parents and grandparents making it.
When the water trickled through at the bottom, it was caught in a bucket and poured back through the ashes until the lye water was as strong as they wanted it.
While the wood stoves had ovens, and baked many delicious things, they didn't have broilers so it was mostly a matter of "bake or fry." When large amounts of things were to be cooked for canning, more often than not a big pot was set up outdoors with a fire going underneath it.
www.mtnlaurel.com /Recipes/hominy.htm   (948 words)

  
 Meals For You: Canned Hominy
Hominy is prepared from the mature kernels of sweet corn or regular field corn.
Hominy is available in plastic bags in refrigerator cases, but it is usually canned either in a brine or as jellied hominy.
Jellied hominy may be sliced and fried like potato cakes.
www.mealsforyou.com /cgi-bin/tips?tipID.447   (160 words)

  
 DixieDining.com :: Featured Restaurant
But come to think of it, Charleston's Hominy Grill is also a study in contrast.
The Hominy Grill, or as I like to call it "The Hom," opened its doors in November of 1996.
Considering all their critical success, the management team of the Hominy Grill has somehow resisted the urge to align themselves with the more elite, some might say snobby, roster of upscale restaurants which have thrust Charleston, SC squarely upon the worldwide culinary map.
www.dixiedining.com /feature/feature_052001.htm   (661 words)

  
 RecipeSource: Country Ham And Hominy Bread X Two
Until the hominy is in 1/3 hominy size.....
Chop the Ham and Onion separately, into small dice or large mince, fry the ham in a dry hot pan to crisp the edges of the ham.
Add the water/honey/yeast mix, Onion, chopped Hominy, Ham, Chili Pulp, and enough of the remaining flour to form a soft dough.
www.recipesource.com /baked-goods/breads/15/rec1540.html   (469 words)

  
 Hominy (Homemade) Recipe
I filled my quart jars 1/2 full with the hominy, as it does tend to expand during the processing.
Work hominy with hands until dark tips of kernels are removed.
Hi someone told me that I could make hominy in a crockpot is this true.I love homemade hominy.can you tell me how to make it in a crockpot.I need help in this.Thank you very much.
www.recipezaar.com /38585   (351 words)

  
 Hominy News
A man accused of fatally shooting a waitress during the lunch rush at a Hominy diner must undergo a mental evaluation, an Osage County judge has ruled.
The family of a murdered Hominy waitress is speaking about the tragedy that took both their loved one and an unborn child.
Pawhuska Journal-Capital A convicted felon serving a seven-year sentence for burglaries in the Pawhuska, Hominy and Wynona area has been charged with the theft of antique guns stolen from the Tom Mix Museum in...
www.topix.net /city/hominy-ok   (591 words)

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