granola

[ gruh-noh-luh ]

/ grəˈnoʊ lə /

a breakfast food consisting of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, dried fruit, etc., usually served with milk.

Origin of granola

1870–75; originally a trademark; cf. -ola

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An EMT by training, Gardner offered him water and a granola bar, but LaFever was more interested in telling him about his ordeal.

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For a quick treat, try it hot or cold topped with vanilla yogurt and granola.

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Sprinkle with granola on top, and bake in a moderate oven thirty minutes.

The Vegetarian Cook Book |E. G. Fulton

Thicken with toasted bread crumbs or granola until quite stiff.

The Vegetarian Cook Book |E. G. Fulton
Take three and one-half cups of this gravy and mix with it the granola, eggs, and salt to taste.

The Vegetarian Cook Book |E. G. Fulton
Stir all together, or thicken with toasted bread crumbs or granola; bake.

The Vegetarian Cook Book |E. G. Fulton
Mix all together and thicken with toasted bread crumbs or granola.

The Vegetarian Cook Book |E. G. Fulton

granola

/ (ɡrəˈnəʊlə) /

US and Canadian a mixture of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, fruit, etc, eaten with milk

C20: originally Granola a trademark