Although food cognoscenti love to talk about stone-ground cornmeal meaning cornmeal ground between stone wheels at a grist mill I can't really detect any difference in flavor from corn that is ground using more modern equipment.

NPR: Kernels of Truth About Cornmeal

The Lees took to the streets -- and then a printed catalog and eventually set up a website, boiledpeanuts.com -- selling the peanuts and other regional staples such as sorghum molasses, pickled artichokes and watermelon rind and stone-ground grits to displaced Southerners all over the country.

CNN: Regional flavors may be a click away

By comparison with the crypts, staircases and pillared halls of Knossos, the other half-dozen Minoan palaces that have been excavated around Crete are dull ground-plans in stone.

ECONOMIST: Bullshot

Their nuts are hand-ground in a stone mill to produce a nourishing oil.

BBC: In search of a lost Moroccan oasis

The location every "Pride and Prejudice" fan wants to visit is, of course, Pemberley -- "a large, handsome, stone building, standing well on rising ground, and backed by a ridge of high woody hills, " as Austen describes it.

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