The skin which forms on bean curd when it is left to stand. It is lifted off rolled into quills. When ready for use they are softened, cut into pieces, deep-fried or left as they are and added to cooked dishes.
Potatoes which are planted in March and harvested from mid-July to September. The skins should be set and not flaky like new potatoes.
A seed is a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant. In some languages grain can have a similar connotation.
A segment of fruit usually applies to citrus fruits, most of which can easily be broken down into naturally formed portions within the flesh.
Self-raising flour is a commercially produced wheat flour containing a raising agent such as bicarbonate of soda (US: baking soda). Called aerated flour in the United States.
Semolina is produced from durum wheat, a hard, high-protein wheat. It is a nutritious winter wheat resistant to spoilage during transport and storage. It has a golden berry, vitreous in consistency. When it is milled the hard husk or endosperm shatters into grains known as semola or, depending on the grade, semolina. These may then be ground into fine flour.
