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GROWING BUCKWHEAT
Plant in the spring In two weeks buckwheat will make a
or fall. Sprinkle dense cover over the soil. I’ll cut it
about 1 tablespoon when it flowers. It will rot quickly
of seeds per and add lots of organic matter to
square meter. the soil.
The Chinese were growing
buckwheat over a thousand years
Rake in and water.
ago.
In Japan,
noodles
Leaves are
called
shaped like
“soba” are
triangles. ...calcium as 1/6
Fruits are made from
shaped like buckwheat cup of milk ...potassium as 2
little pyramids. flour. cups of milk
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Ingredients Instructions
* 2 tablespoons oil 1. Cook the soba according to the directions on
* 2 bunches of broccoli the package.
* 1 cup diced scallions 2. Slice broccoli on the diagonal for stir-frying.
* 2 tablespoons minced ginger 3. Using a small amount of broccoli at a time,
* 4 cloves minced garlic stir fry in a little oil, along with scallions,
* 1 package soba (buckwheat noodles) ginger, and garlic. Add more oil if needed.
4. Serve the stir fried broccoli over the soba.
Garden Mosaics is funded by the National Science Foundation Informal Science Education program, and by
the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University.