For example, when you nixtamalize corn to make tortillas, the traditional recipe is to boil the corn with limestone, let it sit overnight outside, then grind it at themill.
And compromise brings two wonderful things in its wake: it reduces the quantity of legislation that can grind its way through the legislative mill, and it improves the quality.
The National Trust thinks the internal workings were substantially altered in about 1840 to allow themill to grind wheat, having previously ground oats.