The wheel I sampled had a hard, dry natural rind with some external mold growth.
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In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, lemon rind, and salt.
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Select full-colored mature pumpkin and squash with fine texture and a hard rind.
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The pumpkin rind is removed by peeling, and then the flesh is boiled until soft.
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Mix cranberries, pecan pieces, orange rind and honey in a small bowl, set aside.
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They have a sweeter, less acidic juice than a regular lemon and a perfumed rind.
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Cut off rind and section orange over bowl to collect the juice and the segments.
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Check the rind to be sure that the name is inscribed on it in little black dots.
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Remove the outside rind from the Brie and cut cheese into 16 equal-sized pieces.
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The natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating)
Rindr (Old Norse) or Rinda (Latin) (sometimes Anglicized Rind) is a female character in Norse mythology, alternatively described as a giantess, a goddess or a human princess from the east (somewhere in present-day Russia). She was impregnated by Odin and gave birth to the avenger of Baldr's deathu2014in the Old Norse sources, Vu00E1li.
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Rind are a Baloch tribe settled in the Balochistan province of Iran, and the Balochistan Province of Pakistan, Sindh and Punjab provinces of Pakistan.
Tree bark; A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc; The gall, the crust, the insolence; often as "the immortal rind"
(rinded) having a rind (hard, tough outer layer)
The tough outer peel of a food.
The protective external surface of a cheese. Rinds can be natural or artificially created, thick or thin, hard or soft, washed, oiled, brushed or paraffined. Their prime role is to protect the cheese's interior and allow it to ripen and develop harmoniously. ...
The outside of a cheese. The rind acts as a barrier between the cheese and the outside environment, while also imparting a flavor of its own.