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Buckwheat Recipe

Foolproof Buckwheat Recipe

Make delicious and perfectly cooked buckwheat kasha every time by following these steps. If you're looking for a delicious, gluten free side dish that tastes great with a variety of dishes, this easy buckwheat is sophreakingood!
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine European
Servings 2 People

Ingredients
  

  • 1-2 tbsp Butter (or fat of choice)
  • 1 cup Toasted Buckwheat Groats
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • cups Water (or cooking liquid such as broth)

Instructions
 

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add in buckwheat and toast for 1-2 minutes, stirring continuously, until the buckwheat is fragrant
  • Add water and a generous pinch of salt, then cover and bring to a boil.
  • Once boiling, reduce to a simmer and cook covered for 10 minutes. If there is any liquid remaining after 10 minutes, simply cook for a few minutes uncovered to let the remaining liquid evaporate.
  • Taste for seasoning and enjoy!

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Keyword buckwheat, buckwheat kasha, gluten free, grain free side dish, grechka