nutty

English translation: tasting like nuts

09:13 Feb 10, 2014
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink
English term or phrase: nutty
Hello everyone,

- Could you do a brown rice? It would be the same? It would be a little more nutty or chewy?

- A red rice would be great.

Does "nutty" mean spicy?

Thank you.
Mikhail Korolev
Local time: 23:05
Selected answer:tasting like nuts
Explanation:
The rice has a flavor that resembles that of nuts.
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Nancy Greenleese
Italy
Local time: 22:05
Grading comment
Thank you, Nancy.
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tasting like nuts


Explanation:
The rice has a flavor that resembles that of nuts.


    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutty
Nancy Greenleese
Italy
Local time: 22:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
Thank you, Nancy.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JaneD
1 min

agree  katsy
12 mins

agree  Carol Gullidge: definitely not spices (that would be 'spicy')
16 mins

agree  Sheila Wilson: definitely not spicy. Snap, Carol!
16 mins

agree  Ahmad Hegazy
18 mins

agree  Tony M
23 mins

agree  Jenni Lukac (X)
1 hr

agree  Ashutosh Mitra
1 hr

agree  Lara Barnett
1 hr

agree  Sarah Hosker
2 hrs

agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
3 hrs

agree  jccantrell
6 hrs

agree  Phong Le
16 hrs
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