To obtain white rice you must first
remove the husks
from rough or paddy rice, leaving the brown rice kernel.
It is a long process which involves soaking the
coconut husks
in pits in the ground.
Taken in a drink format, it contains the natural ingredient,
ispaghula husk.
Brown, however, is concerned above all with surface, with the
containing husk
or shell.
The
outer husks
have been used to make a dark brown natural dye.
You may also wish to take some
psyllium husks
in water which provides good fiber.
Pull back husks on each ear of corn,
leaving husks
attached at base.
Later she looks like an
empty husk, her energy spent, her tale told.
Also
psyllium husks
or linseed - take a tablespoon at night for a bowel movement in the morning.
Mung dal is yellow split beans made by splitting green mung beans and
discarding the green husk.
The
green husks
of the fruit, boiled, make a good yellow dye.
He also likes to throw his old
sunflower husks
at them!
The roots burn swiftly as does the
dried husk
of the man.
As an added bonus, removing the
black husks
also eliminates the mess that they can leave in the garden.
The
rice husks
were removed by crushing with a mortar or pounding with a wooden hammer.
Please note: as the oil rich seeds
have no husks
they can get sticky in damp weather.
The penis, a
mere husk, was cut loose the instant the blade's edge slid across it.
Fold husks back around corn; tie at top with string or strip of
corn husk.
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