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What does buckwheat mean?

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Noun
  1. An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum.
  2. The fruit of this plant used as a cereal.
  3. (western US) Any of the wild buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum
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Lunch is a hot meal, with soup, potatoes, macaroni, rice or buckwheat kasha, ground meat cutlets, and peas or grated cabbage.
Instead, focus on getting whole-grain baked goods, fresh produce and grain alternatives such as amaranth, quinoa and buckwheat.
The plant has the characteristic ochrea of the buckwheat family at the junction of the petiole and stem.
The latter are made from wheat flour, milk and eggs while galettes are simply buckwheat flour with a little salt and water.
Increase whole grains such as millet, buckwheat, quinoa, oats, rye and barley.
The buckwheat pancakes and galettes of Brittany, and the blinis of E. Europe, can also be regarded as forms of griddle bread.

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