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Nictamal vs Hominy - What's the difference?

nictamal | hominy |

Nictamal is likely misspelled.


Nictamal has no English definition.

As a noun hominy is

a food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.

nictamal

Not English

Nictamal has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'nictamal':

nixtamal

hominy

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.

    • Synonyms

    * nixtamal

    References

    See also

    * ("hominy" on Wikipedia) English terms derived from Algonquian languages