Being an American ship we didn't have oatmeal for breakfast but were served what they called farina which many years later I discovered to be cream of wheat. From Wordnik.com. [Coming of Age: 1939-1946] Reference
She makes some stuff which she calls farina out of it, and grieves bitterly that she is no longer young and spry enough to gather it for herself along the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes] Reference
The unprepared farina, which is the pith of the sago palm, is imported from a neighbouring island. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands] Reference
The wheat preparation called farina is very much the same as cream of wheat, being manufactured in practically the same manner. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads] Reference
Will any of your correspondents be good enough to explain the circumstances which gave rise to the adoption of "farina" as a term expressive of baseness and disparagement?. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 76, April 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
Put in a farina kettle with a pint and a half water. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
Those most used are barley, oatmeal, arrowroot, and farina. From Wordnik.com. [The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses] Reference
Spread the farina onto the breadboard about the height of a finger. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Italian Cookery] Reference
Supper: -- (6 o'clock) Cereal; farina, arrowroot, cream of wheat, wheatena. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
Take a wooden spoon and, stirring constantly, add the farina little by little. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Italian Cookery] Reference
And swayed by swans and Karandavas, these lotuses were scattering fresh farina. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
The golden farina varies in both quantity and depth of colour on different plants. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Then put in another layer of the squares of farina; add cheese and butter as before. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Italian Cookery] Reference
Add this to the farina and milk, stir in the flavoring, and pour in a buttered baking dish. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference
The farina, or meal, obtained from potatoes is now regularly sold in the markets of Scotland. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 338, November 1, 1828] Reference
Mrs. Davitt will like to talk a while, and to know that I have not forgotten her and her farina. From Wordnik.com. [Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes] Reference
It will take about twenty minutes, and unless you use the farina kettle, must be stirred constantly. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
Rub the yolks smooth with a little of the cream and add to the cream in the farina boiler with the ham. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
Put the sugar into the milk, the salt into the boiling water, which should be poured into a farina kettle. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
Write to farina Husband at farina. [email protected] and I Made Sentana at i-made. [email protected]. From Wordnik.com. [Indonesia Cuts Interest Rates to 7.5%] Reference
For Rolled Oats or Rice: Other cereals, such as rolled wheat, wheaten grits, farina, hominy, and corn-meal. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
This is delicious with cold "Brown Betty" -- a form of cold farina -- cornstarch, blanc mange and the like. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
Butter well a baking-dish, and put in the bottom a layer of the squares of farina; sprinkle over a little grated. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Italian Cookery] Reference
Take off the fire and break into the farina one egg; mix very quickly, so that the egg will not have time to set. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Italian Cookery] Reference
The farina of the manioc is almost the only kind of meal used in Brazil, at least in the north, near the equator. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Stir the farina smooth with the milk, add the salt, paprika, grated cheese, and egg yolks, which should first be beaten. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads] Reference
A second layer followed, this time a veil of light gauze adhered as a tensile skin with the same farina fossile and pva mixture. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Restoration Report 8] Reference
How the men watched for the dessert of farina and condensed milk, and those more severely wounded for the draughts of milk punch!. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference
Stir the farina and milk together until they are perfectly smooth; then add the eggs, beaten slightly, the sugar, and the nutmeg. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads] Reference
The principal impurities to be sought for in cane sugar are inorganic matter, water, molasses, farina, and grape, or starch sugar. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
In the same way, left-over wheatena, cream of wheat, farina, and other breakfast cereals may be molded, cooled, and then "fried" or baked. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
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