This is the first of two posts about millet, a class of grains that doesn’t get much attention. The second post has information about millet production and use around the world (with charts and maps!) I can get quite nerdy about ingredients, so when one of my newsletters told me about an upcoming event called […]
Teff: The World’s Smallest Grain?
(Updated 2/9/17: fixed broken links) “Teff is the smallest grain in the world,” said the sign on the wall in the Ethiopian/Eritrean restaurant. I had no reason to doubt it — I had never seen teff in any form other than a pancake the size of a manhole cover or in a tightly rolled cylinder. […]