Millers judge of the goodness of bread corn by the quantity of bran which the grain produces.
London and throughout the greater part of this country; and of pollard and bran 12-3/4 lbs.
Sifting the bran and wheat germ from the flour was an even more important advance.
There the tireless mills ground the kernels to flour, which was instantly sifted, the bran being packaged and dropped like the chaff for pickup.
We were at this time in a most destitute condition, and father had a very hard time to get a start, without food or money and almost naked, we existed for a time on the only food procurable, bran and cracklins.
Condition and bloom may be obtained by adding a small quantity of boiled barley or a handful of linseed meal to the food above mentioned, while horses lying in should have a boiled linseed and bran mash about once a week.
When colts are a month old they will begin to pick up crushed oats and bran while the dam is feeding, therefore it is no trouble to teach them to eat from a manger.
It is towards weaning time that a manger is needed, into which should be put crushed (not whole) oats, together with an equal quantity of bran and a bit of good chaff.
For evening comes, and then, serene, to my abode I take my way, and grab this good old magazine, and leave the world of bran and hay.
Crossing a bridge over the Bran just before it enters the greater stream, I proceeded along a road running nearly south and having a range of fine hills on the east.
From some of the houses on the southern side there is a noble view—Dinas Bran and its mighty hill forming the principal objects.
The day that I made my first ascent of Dinas Bran was very clear, but I do not think I saw the Wyddfa then from the top of Dinas Bran.
The name is generally supposed to signify Crow Castle, bran being the British word for crow, and flocks of crows being frequently seen hovering over it.
It may, however, mean the castle of Bran or Brennus, or the castle above the Bran, a brook which flows at its foot.
On its west is the Towey, and on its east the river Bran or Brein, which descending from certain lofty mountains to the north-east runs into the Towey a little way below the town.
They used to take bran and peanuts and okra seed and sich and parch 'em for coffee.
Right after de war, times is pretty hard and I's taken beans and parched 'em and got 'em right brown, and meal bran to make coffee out of.
We then shed our old clothes and crawled into a brannew rig out and out.
About the middle of August we pulled out again with a fresh supply of horses, six to the man and a bran new boss, Mr. Wiley Kuykendall.
I determined right off to have a bran new blue coat with brass buttons; but on second thoughts, I remembered hearing Colonel Crabtree say that the Members wore their wrappers.
One day Branheard strange music behind him as he was alone in the neighbourhood of his stronghold; and as he listened, so sweet was the sound that it lulled him to sleep.
Bran took up the branch and carried it to the royal house, and, when the hosts were assembled therein, they saw a woman in strange raiment standing on the floor.
In How Fionn Found his Missing Men, an ancient tale preserved by oral tradition until recorded by Campbell, it is said that 'Fionn then went out with Bran (his fairy dog).
The next day, with the fairy spell upon him, Bran begins the voyage towards the setting sun.
On the ocean he meets Manannan riding in his magic chariot over the sea-waves; and the king tells Bran that he is returning to Ireland after long ages.
Thereupon, to the people of the gathering, Bran told all his wanderings from the beginning until that time.
To avoid touching bran for any purpose, for the prolongation of married life.
Some married women pour rice on a clean white cloth spread on the floor, and rub off the bran with their hands, while they sing songs.
Then fill the bowl with bran and pat into a rounded surface, as shown in Fig.
At a Given Signal each guest gives a sharp pull upon his line, and out pop all the brightly-colored parcels, while the bran and flour fly, as if an explosion had occurred.
At Little Dunkeld, almost opposite to Dunkeld, theBran joins the Tay, after a run of 11 m.
Excessive fermentation is avoided by making timely additions of lime; sluggish fermentation is accelerated by additions of bran and slightly raising the temperature.
It serves as the ferment to excite lactic and butyric fermentation with the aid of the bran and madder, the necessary hydrogen being thus evolved.
What is a clear sea For the prowed skiff in which Bran is, That to me in my chariot of two wheels Is a delightful plain with a wealth of flowers.
To Bran in his coracle it seems A marvellous beauty across the clear sea: To me in my chariot from afar It is a flowery plain on which he rides.
Not to all of you is my speech, Though its great marvel has been revealed: Let Bran listen from the crowd of the world To the wisdom told to him.
Bran sees A mass of waves beating across the clear sea: I see myself in the Plain of Sports Red-headed flowers that have no fault.
Then she sang these quatrains to Bran while all the host were listening.
Sea-horses glisten in summer As far as Bran can stretch his glance: Rivers pour forth a stream of honey In the land of Manannan, son of Ler.
His famous and gigantic son Bran became, in the process of time, the "Blessed Bran" who introduced Christianity into Britain.
The Welsh god Bran gives to a king of Ireland a magic cauldron which restores to life those dead men who are placed in it.
Boil two quarts of wheat-bran in six quarts, or more, of water, half an hour.
The object in dipping in bran or saw-dust is to form a crust which prevents the evaporation of the juices.
This takes the goodness out of the bran to be sure; but really good bread is a thing of so much importance, that it always ought to be the very first object in domestic economy.
This is household bread, made of flour from which the bran only is taken.
When the flour is prepared from well cleaned wheat and the ferment substances which are present mainly in the bran particles have been removed, a flour of higher sanitary value is secured.
Bran and shorts are characterized by a high percentage of fiber, or cellulose.
The higher percentage of nitrogen in bran than in fine flour has frequently led to the recommendation of the coarser breads as more nutritious than the finer.
It is not possible to successfully bleach low-grade flours so they will resemble the high grades, because the bran impurities of the low grades blacken during bleaching and become more prominent.
When the germ and a portion of the branare retained in the flour, and the particles are not completely reduced, the product is called "entire wheat flour.
The more completely the bran and offals are removed during the process of milling, the lower the per cent of ash.
The ash, fat, and protein content of bran are all larger than of flour.
Examine the flour with a microscope, noting any coarse or dark-colored particles of bran or dust.
What influence does the more complete removal of the bran and germ of corn have upon its digestibility?
More complete removal of the bran and other impurities from the middlings is effected by means of sieves, aspirators, and other devices, and the purified middlings are then passed on to smooth rolls, where the granulation is completed.
In determining the granulation of a flour, if there are any coarse or discolored particles of bran or dust, they should be noted, as it is an indication of poor milling.
The Danann king with a quaint particularity tells Bran in the poem from which these lines are quoted, that "There is a wood of beautiful fruit Under the prow of thy little skiff.
What to Bran was a space of pale light was to the eye of the god a land of pure glory, Ildathach the Many-coloured Land, rolling with rivers of golden light and dropping with dews of silver flame.
An aw think if aw wor thee aw wodn't bother abaat that bran pooltice wol we see ha th' whisky goas on.
A large pie filled with bran may contain a favor for each guest, any little articles that will not be injured in the baking being suitable.
A woman must not moisten bran in her hand when she goes to the bath.
Persons must not moisten bran during the passover for chickens, but they may scald it.
Fin MacCool kept his tubs of gold in the lake near Muckross Abbey and his dog Bran watched them.
That Bran the baker did his breech beray: I rather think, though they may speak the worst, 'Twas to his batch, but leaven laid there first.
Amongst this scum, the soldier with his spear And that sour fellow with his vinegar, His sponge, and stick, do ask why Thou dost stay; So do the scurf and bran too.
