I am 41 years old and how I didn’t know this is beyond me. When I think of buckwheat, I think of pancakes and pancakes are usually made with flour, right? I thought buckwheat was some kind of whole grain flour, but that’s not the case at all! Buckwheat is not a wheat at all, instead it is related to, of all things-rhubarb, sorrels and other weeds and flowers. It is not a grain and not a wheat, it’s a seed! I was so happy to hear that I might actual be able to eat something that feels bad for me, ie pancakes or crepes, but isn’t! The uses for buckwheat are endless, from using the groats to make porridge or kasha [...]...