New Food From Old
Aztec threshing Amaranth – Florentine Codex – 16th Century
Amaranthus hypocondriacusAmaranthaceae
Amaranth harvest in Sierra Madre, Mexico
Amaranth seed balls for sale in market, Sierra Madre
Aztec God Huitzilopochtli
Amaranth culture in US today
More Amaranth Species
A. cruentus A. caudatus
Triticale
On left – wheat, triticale, rye
The Trouble with Tribbles
Hemp – Cannabis sativa
Chinese guide to making hemp fabric - 1872
Hemp traditionally used in sailing
Hemp Declaration of Independence
Abaca or Manila hemp – Musa textilis
Modern Uses of Cannabis Hemp
Modern Hemp Paper
Hemp clothes and fabric
Hemp Seed – Food and Oil
Star fruit – Averrhoa carambola
Pinyon Pine – Pinus edulis
Stone Pine – Pinus pinea
Pine nuts or pignoli – from Pinus edulis
Kiwi Fruit – Actinidia chinensis
Kiwi fruit cultivation
Taro – Colocasia esculenta
Taro harvest - Hawaii
Tamarind – Tamarindus indica
Tamarind based sauces
Tamarinido Drinks