They were the yellow selection — so fragrant — growing next to someone's mailbox.
To distinguish Velchi from other non-fragrant indica accessions, a new marker (velbadh2-p-UTR) has been designed to identify this 5 bp difference, which could distinguish 'Velchi' from non-fragrant rice accessions and can be useful in breeding for development of fragrant rice varieties via marker-assisted selection.
Order the rijsttafel (literally: rice table) and prepare for an enormous selection of marinated meats, fragrant curries and crunchy salads.
These days, you could manage a decent game of soccer in the sprawling dining room, and Guelaguetza has become the center of Oaxacan life in Los Angeles, possibly as well-known for its music and its mezcal selection as for its enmoladas, its fragrant tamales and its pizza-size tlayudas smeared with lardy beans and sprinkled with handfuls of torn cheese.
A. Select Plus International Nursery (450-477-3797 or www.spi.8m.com) offers a huge selection of rare lilacs, including Zulu, a fragrant, very dark single introduced in the early 1940's.
Don't miss the selection of 15 cheeses or the fresh and fragrant desserts.
I love it all, but one of my favorites is a selection of fruit-flavored marizpan slices, especially the fragrant orange and pistachio.
The new selection, Culinary Chips, has such flavors as Provence, fragrant with lavender and thyme; Rosée (in foreground above), pink potatoes hinting of garlic and shallots; and Bleu, made with blue potatoes and tangy with yogurt and garlic.
It uses local, organic and Fairtrade ingredients in a wide selection of sweet and savoury bakery items (the fragrant cinnamon scrolls are particularly good), sandwiches and simple hot daily specials.
Much better are the meat selections like dark, thin rounds of hard sausage and fragrant coppa prosciutto.
Breakfast selections here are satisfying and delicious, coffee is rich and fragrant, and waitresses seem attuned to whether you are in a hurry or relaxing over a newspaper.
