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Default Wheat Berries storage time

Boron Elgar > wrote:

>On Sun, 6 Feb 2011 17:23:13 +0000 (UTC), (Steve


>>I am cooking up some wheat berries that I've stored, refrigerated, for
>>11 months. Is that to long to have kept them? They do not seem
>>rancid but I am suspicious they might be a little stale tasting.


>>Anyone experienced with wheat berries this old?


>If they are not rancid, you should be fine.


Thanks.

(I'm again watching purines in my diet, and whole wheat seems to
have a somewhat lower purine/protein ratio than several other
protein sources, if one believes various published figures.)


Steve