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maize

the Indian corn Zea mays, possibly the most intensively investigated higher plant. It is a common food source which may be processed into e.g. cornflakes.
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One day he asked me to tell him all the things that were on the shelves in the trading store--you know, the tins of pilchards, the packets of mielie meal and sugar, the bottles of methylated spirits, Five Roses Tea, Koo Apricot Jam--and how much they cost, and he just lay there listening to me very hard as if I was telling him something very important.
It's a mixture of the two cultures (South Africa and Scotland), from the accommodation - Rondawels overlooking the loch, to the food - Highland beef for main, Mielie Meal for dessert.
It's a mixture of the two cultures ( South Africa and Scotland), from the accommodation - Rondawels overlooking the loch, to the food - Highland beef for main, Mielie Meal for dessert.
For example, Hamper 1 includes 12 kilograms of mielie meal, 10 kilograms of white sugar, 2 litres of cooking oil, 1 kilogram of washing powder and 10 kilograms of cake flour--for R177, 95 (US$23) (Ola: May 2007).
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Chocolate mielie meal pudding wouldn't look out of place in a trendy Cape Town restaurant.
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