2. (Cordrew might try dumping the cereal in all at once, or at least somewhat quickly, and not stirring the boiling mixture right away to get their desired lumpy version of C.o.W.). After this email, I decided to check the different web sites about this product, not expecting an answer. Cream of Wheat has more Iron than Oatmeal and therefore is better for women as we loose our Iron monthly. After no luck at my regular grocers, found the 10-Minute version in a Food For Less market. Unfortunately, it's less of a nutritional powerhouse than Cream of Wheat: while it's rich in iron, it's devoid of the calcium that makes Cream of Wheat such a healthful option. if you notice there are about 2-4 different kinds of everything on the grocery shelf these days, but hey! Water of Milk: 1 serving = 1 cup. I dont put anything with it. good in pancakes too. The density of fiber does demand differnt cooking times based on the amount of fiber in a product. Because I travel, I now prefer the instant Maple Brown Sugar CoW because its the closest to what I had as a child that can be made only by boiling water with an immersion coil heater. Coke with Lime Unthinkable over here. It's hard to think of a better breakfast choice than a comforting bowl of Cream of Wheat first thing on a chilly winter morning, so it's reassuring that it's healthy too! I used to work at a nursing home as a dietary aid, and I know that we would use the 10 minute when making a large batch of cream of wheat, but if we ran out in our individual kitchens (it was a complicated nursing home) wed use the instant packes. Thanks for a good time! Unfortunately the grocery stores in my town have, one-by-one, discontinued offering the 10-minute version. However, if you really want a rich, roasted grain taste with a nice mouth feel, then you want the 10 minute variety which, because there are so few people out there who actually seem to have tastebuds anymore, is very hard to find! I noticed that we need an extra 30 seconds to cook our cream of wheat, as we do not have the 2 1/2 minute version. Yeah, Ryan Platte is right on. Hello folks: yeah but i found that cream of wheat carbohydrates are one of the less fattening ones, as opposed and compared with: oatmeal, rice, white breads, cookies, white potatoes, and most of the other starchy carbohydrates :-). shelves. Theyre tasty too, with butter and honey. Mike how do you feel about being the inadvertent host to all this Cream of Wheat enthusiasm? I tried the instant and found it 'grainy'. Yikes. I was told not to fast anymore, so I had cream of wheat again on Thursday morning. Im not a prepper but I do keep a minimum of 10 boxes of 2.5 min COW in my pantry just in case theres a run on the stuff (I have nothing against preppers). Wow the paradox of choice by Emily is interesting and Feaverish also thrilled me in a Iron-Chef way. Mixed in some soy milk and a dash of maple syrup. I guess I need to refresh myself with the makers of hot breakfast cereal. To be sure, you can compare the nutritional information. Maybe Ill try thatIm trying to lose weight and it sounds that it will fill you up for a longer period of time. Grits are made from hominy, in the corn family (if youve ever had CornNuts, thats hominy). I visited my folks home recently, and dug out the COW jar from the back of their pantry. Personally, we buy Farina though, its cheaper! Its 3 minute from Bobs Red Mill. Cream of wheat is also amazing with a dollop of a good jam or preserve on top. A long-standing breakfast favorite, Cream of Wheat has graced many an American table since it was first released back in 1893(via MyRecipes). Anyway it is a great hot cereal. The super markets in my area do not stock all varieties of the wholesome hot cereal, perhaps to keep confussion to a minimum since Cream of Wheat is one of the items listed on the vouchers. Because i compared Wal-Marts Cream of wheat with Nabisco cream wheat and they have different ingredients. Also love Cream of Rice but havent had it in ages. By switching from my daily workday breakfast of 2 1/2 minute Cream of Wheat to the 1 minute Cream of Wheat, I have been able to shave 6.5 hours off my breakfast overhead over the last year. i measure out ingredients for l serving of each and cook together Coke Zero is Diet Coke with two sweeteners (Aspartame and Ace-K), rather than just Aspartame. In Canada, we have cream of wheat in original, instant, and 3 minute. Cream of Wheat has long been a popular option as a first food for young children because it has a mellow (some might say bland) flavor and it's easy to digest (via Mominformed). the closest think the us has to porridge is oatmeal, which is a rougher variety of the same basic thing (oat). Enjoy! Heavens that would be a very unpleasant goop; in my humble opinion. Angel. There is a difference. Usually go with the 2.5 minute version. Weird fact: When I was a kid, I hated cream of wheat. According to Can I Give My Baby?, Cream of Wheat is agood choice for babies around six months of age who have just started eating solid foods. Pizza-minute: excellent taste without much hassle Ingredients For the test: . And, certainly less expensive! I dont know how popular Cream of Wheat is, but if its at all a niche product, grocers might only stock it one wide were there a single variety. And, for all those seeking 10-minute variety its available at amazon.com. I grind my own wheat to make bread and such, but have yet to find a recipe for cream of wheat. Im still confused..so I will call my Mother,to see which one she uses,she makes the BEST COW and Strawberries. What did we ever do before the internet? Keep trying! Diet Coke with Lime Hubby will just have to live without strawberry cream of wheat until I find a cheaper source.. which may be never. Remove carefully, cool slightly and serve. The red box cream of wheat is brwon when you cook it. On the other hand, there were about 20 different kinds of atrocious instant varieties of cream of wheat last time I looked. Ask Eric said and the roughage guy that are they key differences. I use the packs I can grab and make at the club with thier hot water from the coffee machine. Being on a calorie restricted diet, Ill eat anything masticatable and enjoy every second of it, so to me, all of the types of COW are equally good, but from a nutrition stand point, there are differernces. Check out the recipe for Ravani at this link: http://www.greek-recipe.com/static/content/Syrup_Cake.html Its all the added flavors with artificial colors and flavors that start giving you scary stuff that sound like some explosive. Some people add spices like cinnamon or a pinch of salt for flavor. I may resort to ordering it from Amazon.com. Cream of Wheat: 1 serving = 3 tbsp. Check out http://www.mybrands.com search for wheat. They sell Farina, but not C/W. I usually buy the sweetened instant variety though. Like other racially-charged food mascots likeAunt Jemima and Uncle Ben, Rastus was finally removed from the packaging for good. That said, I prefer the ten minute Cream of Wheat, even though I loated it when I was younger. add ons (fruit, fresh or dried and spices). Yum! I have a hard time finding any version of cream of wheat.walmart carries the long time to cook versionone place has the instant and it is $4.00 a boxwhy in the heck is it so expensive? Has Nabisco stopped making it altogether? Hey, you do the math. Sometimes she mixed it up and made Coco Wheat. Yummy when blueberries or any other. Right now I am sick and am eagerly awaiting my cream of wheat which my dear husband is making for me. after a bit of research I found this Cream of Wheat cereal is based on Farina, though it is not quite the same thing. So I was told to eat cream of wheat, and I bought a box. http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Cream-of-Wheat/126208706497?ref=nf. Its so much smoother! The blueberries gave it just the burst of flavor it needed. Stir again. But now, in my twenties, I am ADDICTED to it. This helps ensure sales wont drop even further due to potential customers not finding it. The Instant seems to be better believe it or not.. Amazing thread on COW after I decided on a whim to have wifey pick some up. And thas why i like to deffend and promote the comsumption of cream of wheat and Farina, thanx all, i always use the 2 1/2 minute even tho it usullay takes longer to get it good and thick. Thanks so much to all for laughs. At least you have the option to buy the 10 minute Cream of Wheat if you want to. Still a little high, but if you cant find what you really want, it might be worth it to you. It is quick enough to be fast and easy yet cooked enough to be the creamy hot cereal I remember. Not sure if there is anything else Im forgetting. (If anyone finds the 10-minute variety in Seattle, Washington let me know!). The 1 minute and instant do not have the full body texture and flavor of the longer versions. http://www.lightparty.com/Health/DietCokeAspartame.html. Perfect every time. Mike, I couldnt find a lot of info on your new business. Sumali nang libre! Anyone know if there is a generic Cream of Rice on the market? But, do whatever works for you to get healthy!! Has Kraft / Nabisco stopped making Cream of Wheat? Apparently the 10 min version may be difficult to find in my area. Siendfield, D&D of Wheat, and ruffage. . Microwave: Microwave (1 Serving): 1. i also have a giant ribena, about a case of Yorkshire tea (but not yorkshire gold, the refinement they do to it ruins it and i love plain better. porridge is not the same as cream of wheat. I too found this page an incredibly entertaining read. Dont forget to put in some honey and a teaspoon of real creamery butter. Now I have to special order it because they all carry maple stuff.. . @linda, you should really try amazon.com for cheap prices. I am in France, and I cant seem to find any Cream of Wheat. Great post! I GOT IT!! (And I am very thankful for knowing what I buy and eat.) 1 scoop of your favorite vanilla protein powder or packet or MRP powder 4 servings = 3/4 cup. I was looking for Cr/Wheat recipes..and came across this site,to see which COW to use. struggling The instant and quick varieties are popular for people who inhale breakfast. Others opt to make their lives even easier with a more hands-off cooking method, relying either on the microwave or the slow cooker. 74%. whoooo. But for 10 minutes a day (or 2.5) thats just fine. :). And I personally think that grits is much different than cream of wheat. Whatever I had this morning was good, but I think it was only because of what I added. I do cook it in water, as its what I grew up with. Also, when my kids were younger I would make it a little thicker on purpose,and then mix in some strawberry yogurt or raspberry yogurt. The old-fashioned oats are whole, when cooked makes for a chewier more textured mouthful, while the quick-cook version the oats are mostly all broken and smashed up, making them quicker to cook, but mushier in the mouth! http://www.mercola.com/article/aspartame/, http://www.lightparty.com/Health/DietCokeAspartame.html, http://www.calorieking.com/foods/food/carbs-calories-in-breakfast-cereals-cooked-cream-of-wheat-regular-cooked_Y2lkPTM1NTQyJmJpZD0xJmZpZD02ODIyMCZwYXI9.html, http://www.calorieking.com/foods/food/carbs-calories-in-breakfast-cereals-cooked-cream-of-wheat-instant-cooked_Y2lkPTM1NTQyJmJpZD0xJmZpZD02ODIxOCZwYXI9.html, http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/69/04712685/0471268569.pdf, http://www.greek-recipe.com/static/content/Syrup_Cake.html, http://www.recipeatlas.com/greekrecipe/revanirecipe.html, http://cgi.ebay.com/30-Ways-Of-Serving-Cream-Of-Wheat-Booklet-1922-Illustra_W0QQitemZ120107418180QQihZ002QQcategoryZ13987QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem, Tao of Coffee The best thing I have seen lately, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exhXR8cABwI, http://www.hardtofindgrocer.com/amce159.html, http://www.nutritiondata.com/facts/breakfast-cereals/1584/2, http://www.nutritiondata.com/facts/breakfast-cereals/1638/2, http://mybrands.com/BrandsHome.aspx?bid=449&B=true, http://www.creamofwheat.com/creamofwheat/cowWhatsNew.asp. Well, I am not a grocer, but it seems to me that it is hard to move much of a product IF YOU DONT EVER STOCK IT ON THE SHELVES! Great conversationthe sort blokes have at 2am after too many lagers. while you are all talking about cream ofs, there is no talk of grits. 2-minute: Disodium phosphate added. Product formulation and packaging may change. :), Oh, and if I ate Cream of Wheat, I certainly wouldnt admit it here. AuntBaker( as the name implys, yes I bake a lot). For the crust: Preheat oven to 350F. I have been eating Cream of Wheat since I was a baby. MY FAVORITE KIND IS APPLE AND CINNAMON. Who is the person who. Not quite the same as the long-cooking COW, but still very good. I actually use the 10 minute most of the time as the basis of my morning meal combined with protein powder (yes I am a programmer and I lift weights). Funny though, I wrote a similar post on the same day regarding the plethora of Coke products but didnt notice until now. While 10 minutes doesnt seem like a long time, some consumers want to be able to make the cereal in less time, so we give them severeal more options. I am a competitve bodybuilder and I rely on the high-glycemic goodness that the 1-minute Cream of Wheat (COW) offers. Cream of Wheat is a tough beast to tame. Instant Cream of Wheat or oatmeal has a different taste and does not taste original. what in the world is is diff between cream of the wheat and ralston??? Granted, I havent had it in ages, but we cant deny our roots, now can we? Simply simmer and stir. Just one word of warning: because this cereal is wheat-based, it could set off allergies in some babies (via Healthy Children). Some of them even have 13 grains. and I prefer oatmeal on regular basis. I have looked in 5, Five Stores in Schenectady., NY..and Cant find Any Cream of Wheat, of Any Kind !! I guess we have more time! Chia Thanks for clarifying. So if you cant find the srawberries n cream kind, you can try that as a substitute. The traditional cook-on-stove product is prepared by boiling water or milk and slowly pouring in the ground wheat while stirring. Anyone have more info about the 10 minute version and if still being sold in the U.S. at a national retail chain? They are getting tougher to find, but if you have a Publix nearby they will order them in for you. Most people here use brown sugar on their COW. Preparation: 1. I found this online apparently before the days of HAMBURGER HELPER, this is what you needed to do with your ground beef: Cream of Wheat: S-t-r-e-t-c-h Your Meat with Cream of Wheat; World War II Advertising Piece 1943. Cheerio, Add heavy cream to a mixing bowl and beat with electric mixers for 1 minute. hooray. Its an amazing system of land grabbing. Which is why I am now interested in finding tbe 10 minute version. Plus all the added sugar. According toHealthline, some of the most common toppings for Cream of Wheat include sugar, maple syrup, fruit, nuts, or spices. And on the grits sub topic (though not quite related) when I make corn bread, I like to add a little sugarand my dad always gets after me for making yankee cornbread. In the past years Ive bought mine in bulk as Wheatlets. Cream of Wheat Stove Top 3min. i did a google search and your blog came up. Microwave on high 1 minute. This product may also be cooked using a microwave oven for faster and easier preparation. It was warm, it was easy to eat and you got to watch your mother make it. The future never looked brighter! I am having a hard time finding the 10 min. The length of cooking time has nothing to do with the fiber content. This discussion is awesome. However, since I eat breakfast at work after I work out, and I only have a microwave, instant is what I must eatwell diguised with smart balance margerine and splenda, cooked in non-fat milk instead of water. This is how we *should* respond to one another. It has been replaced on the shelf by yet another version, Cream Of Wheat with maple. The Amazon was 3 or 4 boxes, not $17 per box. Scroll 1/2 way down the page or so. We used Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular, 10 minute cooking, dry types in this comparison. I think the different cooking times relate to how quickly each version absorbs water. Cream of Wheat is one of my go to hot breskfasts. Cannot find it anywhere else. Now, I have no choice but to stay away from foods I loved as a kidCream of Wheat, Malt O Meal, and hubbys favorite, Wheat Hearts. Good luck! Thanks to all for the abundance of info, opinions, and reminiscences!!! I am sure she used the 2 1/2-minute version. All the others do not have the same taste or texture. In fact most hindu religious functions end with distribution of cooked semolina loaded with ghee (clarified butter) and spiced with cardamom. Since eating it so much, I recently bought the 2 1/2 min cooking version to get more bang for my buck. Microwave on high for 1 minute, and stir well. I consider you lucky that you have such a choice. But if Im Quaker, Im probably filling those spaces with other flavors rather than other speeds. Only Instant. Cool slightly and serve. and yep i can post said recipie if no one can find it. One day my Mom accidentally left it on the stove too long without stirring, and we all LOVED how it turned out with lumps. I always thought the 10 minutes sign on the box was how long it took to get through your body. Swirl it. And I have searched other stores and cant find it anywhere. If your taste buds have been entirely deadened by eating bland processed crap, the instant or quick will be sufficient. 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