Oats Category

Oats
Oats are highly nutritious and filled with cholesterol-fighting soluble fiber. They also have a pleasant, nutty flavor. Most of us are familiar with rolled oats, which are used as a hot breakfast cereal and cookie ingredient, but many health food stores also stock oat groats and oat bran.
instant oats
instant oats
These are very thin, precooked oats that need only be mixed with a hot liquid. They usually have flavorings and salt added. They're convenient, but not as chewy and flavorful as slower-cooking oats.
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oat groats, whole oat groats, whole oats
oat groats
Oat groats are minimally processed--only the outer hull is removed. They're very nutritious, but they're chewy and need to be soaked and cooked a long time.
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Oats
Oats
Oats are highly nutritious and filled with cholesterol-fighting soluble fiber. They also have a pleasant, nutty flavor. Most of us are familiar with rolled oats, which are used as a hot breakfast cereal and cookie ingredient, but many health food stores also stock oat groats and oat bran.
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quick oats, easy oats, quick oatmeal, quick-cooking oatmeal, quick-cooking oats
quick oats
These are thin flakes of oatmeal that cook up in about three or four minutes. They're a good choice for oatmeal cookies.
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rolled oats, flaked oatmeal, flaked oats, oatflakes, oatmeal
rolled oats
These are oat groats that are steamed, rolled, and flaked so that they cook quickly. They're often cooked as a breakfast cereal, added raw to granola or muesli mixes, or used to make oatmeal cookies. Regular rolled oats take about five minutes to cook. If you're in a hurry, try quick oats or instant oats. These have thinner flakes, so they cook faster
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steel-cut oats, coarse-cut oatmeal, coarse-cut oats, Irish oatmeal, Irish oats
steel-cut oats
These are groats that have been chopped into small pieces. They're chewier than rolled oats, and grain aficionados often prefer them for hot oatmeal cereals and muesli
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