Last month I found at Trader Joe's pre-cooked farro (wheat berries), which was a neat find. here are usually 2 options for farro, pearled and whole. Pearled farro is like pearled barley in how it is processed, which you can cook in about 30 minutes, where whole farro takes 45 minutes to an hour to… Continue reading Farro and Tuna Salad
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Winter Dinners: Farro and Roasted Vegetables
As I have often mentioned, I get a lot of ideas from the many magazines Kirk has found for me on the cheap (or free). Whenever I get the blahs of feeling uninspired or more "Can I create anything new?" I go check the post office box and hope there is a stack of magazines… Continue reading Winter Dinners: Farro and Roasted Vegetables
Butternut Farro Risotto
I was inspired to try this via a recipe I came across in a copy of Good Housekeeping Light & Healthy Cooking: 250 Delicious, Satisfying, Guilt-Free Recipes (Good Housekeeping Cookbooks), on page 222. With a few adaptions and cooking changes we had a very tasty dinner. Having said that, if you haven't tried Farro (Emmer Wheat)… Continue reading Butternut Farro Risotto