Questions tagged [sprouting]
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Is the sprouted wheat used in any traditional recipes?
The healthy food movements uses sprouted/germinated wheat in many ways. They even make sprouted wheat grains bread. But is the sprouted wheat used in any traditional cuisines?

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Are sprouting wheat berries safe?
I soaked some wheat berries for a bit more than 24 hours and now some white stuff comes out of it.
Is it safe if I boil and eat it as I usually do?

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How do you clean cheesecloth full of bean roots?
Related: How do you clean cheesecloth?
My problem is a bit more complex. I sprout beans in cheesecloth and it's been working okay. The cheesecloth is able to get some of the bean roots off the beans when I harvest the bean sprouts so that I don't…

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Can I grow Mung lentil sprouts to leaves?
I am growing mung daal (lentil) sprouts and they are at day 3 right now. They have white shoots but I am thinking of growing them into leaves so that I can use them in my sandwich. Is it ok to let them sprout for few more days to develop leaves?

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Is Soaking and Sprouting Lentils Unsanitary?
I got into sprouting lentils for salads and soups, then I read that it's a breeding ground for bacteria.
Is it true that sprouting lentils is dangerous and unsanitary?
Is soaking also dangerous?
Do you still sprout lentils or is the risk too…

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