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are the seeds of grass - like plants called cereals.
Some of the most common varieties are corn, rice and wheat

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Grains

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3 parts of Whole grain kernels

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  1. Bran
  2. Endosperm
  3. Germ
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This is the hard, outer shell. It contains fiber, minerals and antioxidants.

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Bran (14%)

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The middle layer of the grain is mostly made up of carbs.

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Endosperm (83%)

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This inner layer has vitamins, minerals, and protein and plant compounds.

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Germ (3%)

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Kinds of Whole Grains:

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• OATMEAL
- POPCORN
• MILLET
• QUINOA
• BROWN RICE
• WILD RICE
• WHEAT BERRY
- BULGUR WHEAT
• BUCKWHEAT
• BARLEY
• SORGHUM

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These are a great type of starchy food and a good source of energy, fiber, vitamins B and potassium.

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Potatoes

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It is a healthy choice to eat as part of a balanced diet.

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Bread

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9
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are made from grains. Whole grain - can contribute to our daily intake of iron, fiber, B vitamins and protein. Higher-fiber options can also provide a slow release of energy.

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Cereal Products

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10
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This is a starch obtained from the rhizomes (rootstock) of several tropical plants. It is used in cooking to produce a clear, thickened sauce, such as fruit sauce.

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Arrowroot Starch

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11
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is a starch extracted from cassava root.
It is also called “sago” or (in Filipino) sabudana in Hindi. It is made by crushing raw tapioca roots in a tank and the juice obtained is stored till it turns into a paste.

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Tapioca Starch

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12
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This is an excellent choice of starchy food. They give us energy, are low in fat, and good value for money.

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Rice and Grains

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13
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This is another healthy option to base your meal on. It consists of dough made from durum wheat and water, and contains iron and B vitamins.

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Pasta

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In this method of preparing rice, you cook the rice with an equal or slightly greater volume of water, then cook over low heat until the rice has absorbed all of the water.

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Absorption Method

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15
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It gives a firmer grain and develops additional flavor through the sauteing. It also helps keep the grains separate and generally results in rice that is less sticky than the regular kind.

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Pilaf Method

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16
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It is sometimes referred to as the
“pasta method,” produces tender grains of rice that are completely separate and not sticky.

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Boiling Method

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17
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Steaming and simmering are two names for essentially the same process. A specific ratio of liquid from two to five parts is combined with one part of the grains, covered and gently brought to a simmer

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Steamed and simmered

18
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It is prepared by boiling oats, rice, wheat, barley, or corn that creates a thick meal served as a hot cereal or a side dish.

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Porridge

19
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A method of cooking short grain rice in Italy, - begins by sweating aromatics in fat, adding the rice, and then slowly adding the liquid one ladle at a time

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Risotto

20
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it is a food made from flour, water, and sometimes egg, that is cooked and usually served with a sauce.

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Pasta

21
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These are long, very thin and delicate strands of pasta.

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Angel Hair

22
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is a large tube-shaped pasta. It has smooth sides, and manicotti has ridged sides.

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Cannelloni

23
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A pasta variety that is shaped like a small conch shell. It is commonly used in pasta salads and with meat sauces.

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Conchiglie

24
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A pasta shaped like a small tube that is often used in soups.

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Ditalini

25
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A pasta variety that is shaped like a butterfly or bow tie.

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Farfalle

26
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It is shaped like long flat ribbons. Indeed, the word “-“ means “-“ in Italian.

Wider and thicker than linguine, another type of long flat noodle

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Fettuccine, small ribbons

27
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A large, wide, flat sheets of pasta with ridged edges.

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Lasagna

28
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It is a long, thin, flat strips of pasta that resemble flattened spaghetti. only the strands are flat, not round.

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Linguine

29
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A type of pasta made from semolina and shaped in form of slender tubes. It is also sometimes known as elbow pasta.

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Macaroni

30
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a very large tube-shaped pasta, usually ridged, that is stuffed and baked

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Manicotti

31
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can be shaped like little stars, tubes, or even tiny macaroni noodles or shells

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Pastina

32
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Slightly curved, tubed-shaped pastas, usually larger than penne

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Rigatoni

33
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is a wheel shaped pasta that is also very similar to ruote pasta. It is used to add a decorative touch to soups, salads and many other dishes.

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Rotelle

34
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It is a term used in cookery to desribe a wide range of flavored liquids that are served as a part of the meal, or dish.

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Sauces

35
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The word garnish comes from French and means “to grace or to provide”. Used to refer to the decoration of food by the addition of other items

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Garnishes

36
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These are complementary additions to the main ingredient of a meal. Are typically things like vegetables and side salads but they also include sauces and relishes.

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Accompaniments

37
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How long can you store cooked pasta in airtight containers in the refrigerator for?

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3-5 days

38
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How long can you freeze cooked pasta for?

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up to 2 weeks

39
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What is Packaged pasta?

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Perhaps one of the most easily stored forms of pasta is the ones that have already been prepared, and then frozen.

40
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How do you store dry pasta?

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Dry pasta can easily be stored in an
airtight container almost indefinitely.