
02-27-2006, 10:59 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Ozark Mountains
Posts: 39
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Re: Flour Versus Grain
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Originally Posted by Unregistered
With all the pounding, smashing and crushing it takes to make whole grains into flour, well the Europeans were much more into pounding, smashing, and crushing each other due to the diets they were on. In Asia they had a larger picture of life and the fulfillments they found were much different due to the relatively small amount of that pounding, smashing, and crushing to the grains that they ate that they did compared to Europeans. Eating their rice whole made them feel more united.
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Then I guess we need to watch out for people who eat mochi!
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