Organic Emmer Wheat Berries

  • $11.99 CAD

Discover the Power of Organic Emmer Wheat Berries

Description

Organic emmer wheat berries, also known as farro, are an ancient grain that has been cultivated for thousands of years. Known for their nutty flavor and chewy texture, these wheat berries are a versatile and nutritious addition to any diet. They can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to soups, and even as a substitute for rice or pasta.

Health Benefits of Emmer Wheat Berries

  1. Rich in Nutrients: Emmer wheat berries are packed with protein, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and B vitamins, making them a nutritious addition to your diet.
  2. Supports Digestion: High fiber content helps in maintaining a healthy digestive system and can prevent constipation.
  3. Low Glycemic Index: Emmer wheat has a low glycemic index, which helps in regulating blood sugar levels and can be beneficial for those managing diabetes.

Popular Recipes with Emmer Wheat Berries

  1. Greek Einkorn (Wheat Berry) Salad: This vibrant salad combines emmer wheat berries with red onions, tomatoes, feta cheese, olives, and roasted red peppers for a nutritious and flavorful dish. Perfect for picnics or potlucks!  Read the full recipe here.

  2. Emmer Wheat (Farro) Pasta: Enjoy a hearty and wholesome pasta made from emmer wheat. This recipe offers a unique twist on traditional pasta, providing a nutty flavor and chewy texture Check out the recipe.

  3. Emmer Risotto: Swap out arborio rice for emmer wheat berries in this creamy risotto. The nutty flavor and chewy texture of emmer make it a delightful alternative Find the recipe here.

Summary

Organic emmer wheat berries are a nutritious and versatile grain, perfect for adding a healthy boost to your meals. Whether you’re making a salad, pasta, or risotto, emmer wheat berries bring a unique flavor and texture to your dishes.

At a glance

  • Size: 800 g, 5 kg or 10 kg
  • Type: Whole grain kernels
  • Ingredients: Organic emmer wheat
  • Organic: Yes

Storage

Once opened, keep it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. With no preservatives added, a spot in the fridge or freezer keeps it fresher for longer, especially if you won't use it within 30 days. Whole grains, seeds and meals are more perishable, so use them sooner or keep them chilled.

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Product facts

Weight / size
800 g, 5 kg or 10 kg
Ingredients
Organic emmer wheat
Grain type
Whole grain kernels
Organic status
Certified organic