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Barley vs Kasha - What's the difference?

barley | kasha |

As nouns the difference between barley and kasha

is that barley is a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare, or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks while kasha is a porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats.

barley

English

(wikipedia barley) (Hordeum vulgare)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare , or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.

    • Derived terms

    * barley-bird * barley-bree * barley-broth * barley-hood * barleymow * barley sugar * barley water * barley-wine * four-rowed barley * pearl barley * sea barley * sprat-barley

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    kasha

    English

    (wikipedia kasha)

    Noun

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  • A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats.
  • * 2000 , Faye Levy, 1,000 Jewish Recipes , page 218:
    • Some cooks add nuts as well, and I like the way their flavor complements that of the kasha and the browned onions.
  • * 2005 , , The People's Act of Love , Canongate 2006, page 171:
    • Kristina Pankofska, a Polish exile whom Anna Petrovna paid a gold rouble a month to clean and help, arrived with a pail of hot kasha and two new eggs.

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