Another Waitrose staple that I always have in my cupboard is Waitrose Organic Buckwheat. Its something that I often add to curry as it bulks out the curry so that not so much fat needs to be added in much the same way as adding lentils to a curry seems to be. Although I am not a vegetarian, I do try to not eat meat with every meal and so using buckwheat (instead of meat) in curries and stews really does seem to make these dishes more filling and satisfies me for longer. One of my favourites (also great for left overs) is to get boil whatever vegetables I have left in the fridge together with the buckwheat in some vegetable stock and tomato puree - and add a little ...  Read the complete review

Waitrose Organic Buckwheat, like most of Waitrose's grains in this section, is fantastic value at only 99p for a 500g packet. It can be found in a section with other grains, pulses and dried fruits - the most reasonably priced section in Waitrose. Buckwheat is a very healthy grain, and tastes yummy. You can serve it with a stew or tomato sauce for dinner, or make porridge with it for breakfast (either on its own or by mixing it with other grains). Waitrose's buckwheat is nice and cheap, so makes a great alternative to slightly more grains such as quinoa and rice, and it is organic and has therefore had to meet certain farming standards. ...  Read the complete review