mash : Idioms & Phrases

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decoction mashing

  • noun (brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned
    decoction process.
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Mash tun

  • a large tub used in making mash and wort.
Webster 1913

mashed potato

  • noun potato that has been peeled and boiled and then mashed
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mashed potato.

  • n. the name of a dance, briefly popular in the 1960's.
Webster 1913

mashed potatoes

  • n. pl. Potatoes which have been boiled and mashed to a pulpy consistency, usu. with sparing addition of milk, salt, butter, or other flavoring. It is a popular accompaniment to a meat course [U.S., 1900's], providing bulk and calories to a meal.
Webster 1913

Mashing tub

  • a tub for making the mash in breweries and distilleries; called also mash tun, and mash vat.
Webster 1913

sour mash

  • noun a mash with optimum acidity for yeast fermentation; a mixture of old and new mash; used in distilling some whiskeys
  • noun any whiskey distilled from sour mash
    sour mash.
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sour mash whiskey

  • noun any whiskey distilled from sour mash
    sour mash.
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