Although not as exotic sounding as
amaranth and farro, different varieties of rice are holding their own against the popularity of ancient grains in terms of case shipments to foodservice outlets and restaurants.
Use
amaranth or quinoa instead of rice to make a dessert pudding
palmeri, inhibited the germination of onion, carrot, tomato, and palmer
amaranth seeds (Connick et al.
Maize grain was provided by the National Cereals and Produce Board and processed to refined flour, while
amaranth grain which had been toasted at 100[degrees]C for 5 minutes and milled into flour was obtained from Annicos Limited, Nairobi.
Palmer
amaranth is aggressive and drought tolerant, a prolific seed producer, and resistant to glyphosate (an herbicide commercially known as "Roundup").
Using greenhouses for high-potential crops like
amaranth is a strategy that has attracted considerable interest in recent years.
The objective of the present study is to assess the growth of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and three vegetable types; red
amaranth, green-red
amaranth and water spinach in an aquaponic system.
Mexican scientists analyzed a typical biscuit production process by evaluating five formulations: a control with chia seeds and
amaranth; samples incorporating 10% soy milk without
amaranth; samples with 10% soy milk,
amaranth and carboxymethyl cellulose; sodium stearoyl lactylate; and a mix of guar and xanthan gums.
175g raw
amaranth (soaked weight 250g) 100g rolled oats 50g raisins 50g dried cranberries 35g sunflower seeds 35g pumpkin seeds 25g chia seeds 2 tsp ground cinnamon 3 tbsp coconut oil 3 tbsp maple syrup 100g nut butter or tahini 100g banana, mashed 1 tbsp lucuma powder (from Holland & Barrett, optional) 125g blueberry chia jam (see tip, below left) 30g goji berries 30g flaked almonds 50g pistachio nuts, roughly crushed
One of the most common varieties, redroot
amaranth (A.
Storage: Refrigerated 5 days, frozen 8 weeks INGREDIENTS 3/4tbsp olive oil 75g (21/2oz) onion, diced 50g (13/4oz) celery, diced 75g (21/2oz) carrot, peeled and diced 2tsp garlic, crushed (about 2 cloves) 400g can chopped tomatoes 60g (2oz)
amaranth, cooked 45g (11/2oz) freekeh, cooked 45g (11/2oz) quinoa, cooked 400ml (14fl oz) water 1tsp parsley, chopped 1/4tsp salt 1/4tsp pepper METHOD 1.
He says that soybean farmers are having problems with a Roundup-resistant weed called Palmer
amaranth.
