mashing

mashing
a) The action of soaking malted barley etc., in order to convert starch into sugars as part of the brewing process.
b) Preparing tea (in a teapot)

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  • Mashing — Interior view of a mash tun in a Scotch whisky distillery, showing the stirring mechanism. In brewing and distilling, mashing is the process of combining a mix of milled grain (typically malted barley with supplementary grains such as corn,… …   Wikipedia

  • Mashing — Mash Mash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mashing}.] [Akin to G. meischen, maischen, to mash, mix, and prob. to mischen, E. mix. See 2d {Mash}.] To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mashing — I. noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of mashen to mash, convert into a mash 1. : the action or an act of one that mashes; specifically : the act or p …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mashing tub — Mash Mash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mashing}.] [Akin to G. meischen, maischen, to mash, mix, and prob. to mischen, E. mix. See 2d {Mash}.] To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mashing tun — Cuve matière Une cuve matière (mash tun, mash tub, ou mashing tun en anglais) est un récipient cylindrique utilisé lors de l empâtage, un procédé utilisé dans la fabrication de la bière et l élaboration du whisky et d autres eaux de vie. C est… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • mashing — The process in which cereals are mixed with water and incubated in order to degrade their complex carbohydrates (e.g., starch) to more readily usable forms such as simple sugars …   Dictionary of microbiology

  • mashing — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, atomization, attrition, beating, brecciation, comminution, crumbling, crushing, detrition, disintegration, fragmentation, granulation, granulization, grating, grinding, levigation, pounding, powdering,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mashing — mæʃ n. soft mixture, blend; puree; mixture of boiled grains for livestock; (British) mashed potato v. grind, pulverize, puree; create a soft mixture by adding hot water and crushing …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mashing — • Intercourse. Also mesh …   Londonisms dictionary

  • mashing — shaming …   Anagrams dictionary

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