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  2. Wet grinder - Wikipedia

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    Traditional wet grinding stone, Rubbu Rolu or Attu Kallu (Malayalam-Tamil) Wet grinding is rare in western cuisine but common in Indian cuisine. [2] [3] Wet grinders are used to make pastes from grains and lentils and is used extensively in South Indian cuisine for preparation of popular dishes such as dosa, idly, vada, appam and paniyaram.

  3. Dhenki - Wikipedia

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    Due to the force of the weight upon the rice in the pods, the rice and the golden brown husks separate. Dhenki used to be operated by women to produce rice from paddy and grind rice to powder. This agricultural tool is used for threshing, to separate rice grains from their outer husks, while leaving the bran layer, thus producing brown rice.

  4. Food processing - Wikipedia

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    Food processing takes many forms, from grinding grain into raw flour, home cooking, and complex industrial methods used in the making of convenience foods. Some food processing methods play important roles in reducing food waste and improving food preservation, thus reducing the total environmental impact of agriculture and improving food security.

  5. Grinding machine - Wikipedia

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    A grinding machine, often shortened to grinder, is any of various power tools or machine tools used for grinding. It is a type of material removal using an abrasive ...

  6. Mortar and pestle - Wikipedia

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    Stone Age stone mortar and pestle, Kebaran culture, 22000–18000 BC Rock mortars in Raqefet Cave, Israel, used for making beer during the Stone Age Mortars and pestles were invented in the Stone Age when humans found that processing food and various other materials by grinding and crushing into smaller particles allowed for improved use and various advantages.

  7. Rice pounder - Wikipedia

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    A rice pounder is an agricultural tool, a simple machine that is commonly used in Southeast Asia to dehull rice or to turn rice into rice flour. The device has similar functionality to a mortar and pestle , but with more mechanical advantage to conserve labor.

  8. Blade grinder - Wikipedia

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    Blade grinders for home grinding of coffee beans are commonly used for grinding spices. However, larger, more powerful versions are used, particularly in Asia. Commonly found in pharmacies in China for grinding Chinese traditional medicine, the blades of this style of grinder can rotate at 28,000 rpm or more and are capable of reducing hard ...

  9. Surface grinding - Wikipedia

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    Surface grinding is done on flat surfaces to produce a smooth finish. It is a widely used abrasive machining process in which a spinning wheel covered in rough particles ( grinding wheel ) cuts chips of metallic or nonmetallic substance from a workpiece, making a face of it flat or smooth.