If you are BORED, if you are ANTSY, if you are in a RUT, or if you're looking for low-risk ways to change things up in the kitchen, how about a bag of spelt flour? What is it though? Spelt is a type ...

Most types of breads you buy, whether from the grocery store or your local bakery, use wheat flour. Wheat flour may be common today, but did you know that this wasn’t always the case? Before the wheat ...

The expression “everything old is new again” certainly rings true when it comes to grains, with a growing number of people pushing their grocery carts past modern wheat breads, cereals and crackers ...

Spelt (Triticum spelta) is an ancient grain that’s popular among health-conscious consumers both as a cooked whole grain and an alternative to regular wheat flour. It’s usually farmed organically and ...

Amaranth, barley, millet, spelt and teff — you’ve probably seen these or other whole-grain flours showing up on store shelves as we become increasingly familiar with them and as they become more ...

To prepare the spelt and shrimp salad, start by preparing the pearled spelt: rinse it under running water (1) to remove any impurities, then pour it into plenty of boiling salted water (2) and cook ...

Roast four small beetroot, wrapped in foil with a little oil, at 200C/gas mark 6 for 50 minutes or so. After 20 minutes' cooking, add five whole garlic cloves and four largeish tomatoes. When the ...

Spelt enjoys a rich past as one of the most popular grains in ancient times. Yet, despite its role as a staple in ancient civilizations, and as a healer of illness in the Middle Ages, spelt lost its ...

A slow-cooked risotto-style dish that uses ancient grains for a distinct earthy and nutty taste Celebrated chef and restaurateur, Mark Hix MBE champions British producers, home-grown ingredients and ...