Buckwheat is a seed that when ground into a flour, has a nutty flavor and deep, rich brown color. Despite its name, buckwheat flour doesn't contain any wheat or gluten, and it does not fall under the ...

Venison stew with buckwheat polenta is a dish that really brings out the flavors of Northern Italy, especially those stunning ...

1. Make the crepe batter: In a large bowl, stir together the buckwheat flour, all-purpose flour, and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs until well blended; stir in the water and butter. Gradually ...

Buckwheat has been used as a traditional porridge in Russia, where it's native, and it was grown in the American colonies by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. The Japanese even make their soba ...

Buckwheat is used in flour and grain forms. Buckwheat flour can be used for rotis and parathas (called kuttu ka paratha in Hindi).

The interest in various grains and legumes continues to grow. For instance, farro - which we first mentioned in a 1995 Chronicle "What's New" column - is increasingly popular. It got its start on a ...

The interest in various grains and legumes continues to grow. For instance, faro is increasingly popular. It got its start on a few restaurant menus, but now is in such demand that you can find it at ...

Buckwheat is an ancient food. It was first cultivated around 6000 B.C. in China and its cultivation spread around the world. Growing buckwheat fell from favor in the U.S. in the 1900s, but is still a ...