Looking for something easy? Simple? Check out these 4 ways to eat wild rice all day long! But first, here are the instructions for all our wild rice blends. Ingredients: 1 part blend to 5 parts water. Tools: Pan/pot and a colander Instructions: Bring your 5 parts water to a boil, add your blend. Boil […]
Summer Time Floods and Fires
Wow, some parts of our country are flooded with record rain, out West we are burning up. We are truly sorry for the catastrophic events that have impacted so many people. We will donate 5% of all sales from now until November 1st to the Red Cross. We will post the amount we donated for […]
Busy schedule? Try this idea.
Busy people need quick and easy recipes. Cooking wild or cooking wild rice blends will save time in the future. The cook time is 35-45 minutes. No, that does not sound quick. It is easy, unlike potatoes you don’t have to peel anything. After cooking up the wild rice or wild rice blends, drain, and […]
Earthquake preparedness
Are you prepared for an earthquake? The Statesman Journal, Salem, OR has been doing a series on preparedness. One product that was not mentioned was storing up wild rice. Basically Wild Rice will store indefinitely. Wild Rice is a source of fiber and protein. It will swell 3-4 times when cooked, so a little will […]
What is a whole grain?
Definition of a Whole Grain The grain has an outer layer called the bran layer, and inner layer called the endosperm, and the germ This picture is from the Whole Grain Council. There web site has lots of good information. Wild Rice is roasted/parched but it is still a “whole grain” because the bran layer, […]
Gluten Free Foods, buzz words
Gluten Free Foods, buzz words All food manufactures are vying for your attention so buzz words are the name of the game. We are no exception; we’re just smaller than most companies. There is also the fact that food manufacturers don’t want customers to have a bad reaction to gluten in their products. Bad for […]
Wild Rice Cattle Ranch Vegetable Soup
While visiting in Idaho, my daughter gave me a recipe, with a wild rice blend, she cooks for her busy family. The preparation time is 10-14 minutes, the cook time is approximately 50 min. the family is at 5,000 ft so lower elevation cook time will probably be less. This is not a scientific, carefully […]
Wild Rice Life, Wild & Ricey?
Sometimes it can get lonely out here. We frankly don’t live a “Wild ” life. We, Larry, Sharon, Jerry and Michael,to provide a really quality product to you the public. We look to provide healthy products one customer at a time. In the future we will introduce products you can purchase besides our wild rice […]
Gluten Free recipe
I’m fortunate not to have any food allergies, but for those who do, need information about food products we try to be responsible and be up front with our ingredients. For those who are eating gluten free foods we provide wild rice, and blends safe for you to eat. Package sizes range from 8 oz. […]
Favorite Foods
Favorite Foods Ah yes one of my favorites is potato chips and dip, but between the rare times I indulge, fresh vegetables and whole grains are in my diet. A favorite wild rice blend is Mexicali, it is easy, just add the blend to water. If you are an omnivore like myself, I brown hamburger, […]