Sentence examples for parched rice from inspiring English sources

Dedicated to the Prophet Elijah, the ceremony features a tray of malida, a confection of parched rice, grated coconut, fruits, nuts and sugar.

Winning Bards The branches of a birch in late November, a parched rice field in Tanzania and ruminations on a grandfather's violent death sparked the winning poems by adults in the town of Greenburgh's 32nd poetry contest: Alice V. Feeley of Dobbs Ferry, first place; E.J. Antonia of Mount Vernon, second place; and Charlotte Walsh of White Plains, third place.

(approximately optimal for most thrips development [ Kirk 1997]; range during experiment 64.0 81.1%) and the other with its humidifier switched off and with parched rice added to reduce humidity to approximately 10% r.h.

Here are the parched rice grains, which turn a golden brown after being heated (they were very light tan).

"Because of a long spell of drought and heat, paddy fields are parched and rice-transplantation is suspended in some areas," it said.

Among its aims are saving foods that are part of America's heritage and endangered by agricultural standardization, like the Delaware Bay oyster, hand-parched wild rice from Minnesota and Wisconsin, and now, the American turkey.

Once parched, put the rice in a pit lined with a hide.

I imagine you hear "India" and your mind fills with dusty streets, traffic, exhaust fumes, crowds, a dalit picking up rice grains from the parched earth.

Once again, it is drought time in the northeast of Brazil, with low rainfall painting the landscape hardscrabble beige and green, too parched to sustain the corn, beans and rice that people here depend on to survive.

In a typical recent exercise in self-publicity, he led a convoy of ambassadorial limousines into the central province of Kompong Speu for the opening of a canal that should deliver water and two rice crops a year to inhabitants of this hitherto parched heartland.

In the bits of Isfahan province that are not parched, farmers draw water from ever-deeper wells so they can grow rice.