semolina
noun
sem·o·li·na
ˌse-mə-ˈlē-nə 
: the purified middlings of hard wheat (such as durum) used especially for pasta (such as macaroni or spaghetti)
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Even though the semolina flour perplexed their competitors, Johnson and Harrison committed to the ingredient.
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Olive oil, white flour and semolina — key staples in this Mediterranean country — have stayed available so far through Ramadan.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
Couscous is a type of pasta made from semolina flour.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2024
Finally, the porchetta is sliced tissue-paper thin and piled high on a semolina roll from Bakery Boys out of Corona, Queens.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Olive oil, white flour and semolina — key staples in this Mediterranean country — have stayed available so far through Ramadan.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
Couscous is a type of pasta made from semolina flour.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2024
Finally, the porchetta is sliced tissue-paper thin and piled high on a semolina roll from Bakery Boys out of Corona, Queens.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024
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“Semolina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semolina. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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semolina
noun
sem·o·li·na
ˌsem-ə-ˈlē-nə
: a grainy powder that is milled from hard wheat (as durum wheat) and is often used to make pasta (as spaghetti)
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