Culinary Adlay

Grain

Culinary Adlay

A tier

Culinary adlay is another name for food-grade Job’s tears—adlay being a common English/Asian trade term for Coix grain used in soups and drinks. Mild, slightly sweet, gluten-free cereal character. Use as a rice-like grain or tea ingredient. Same soft-shelled cooking rules.

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Characteristics

Preparations

Grain BowlPorridgeSoupTea

Traits

AdlayAdlay NameCulinaryFood GradeMildMild GrainTrade Term

History

Adlay entered English botanical and trade vocabulary for Coix food grain.

Southeast Asian markets sold culinary adlay widely.

Western health food adopted adlay as a specialty grain name.

Culinary adlay labelled packs clarified food vs bead Coix.

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