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| − | '''Tallew''' |
+ | '''Tallew''' was a type of rice native to [[Roshar]].{{book ref|twok|37}} |
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| − | Tallew is a relatively labor-intensive crop to grow, as it cannot survive flooding from [[highstorm]]s.{{book ref|sa2.5|12}} This makes it profitable to sell,{{book ref|sa2.5|12}} which led [[Turinad Sebarial]] to set up tallew fields near the warcamps on the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa2|40}} The [[Akanny]] region of the [[Sadeas princedom]] in [[Alethkar]] has rolling hills that are ideal for growing [[lavis]] and tallew, and it produces a large amount of both grains.{{book ref|sa3|10}} |
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| − | Once harvested, tallew can be stored for months to provide sustenance during the winter.{{book ref|sa1|58}} It can be transported in bags and used as rations on long journeys.{{book ref|sa2|46}}{{book ref|sa1|2}} Tallew's long shelf life allowed the [[Kholinar Wall Guard]] to eat it during the [[Siege of Kholinar]].{{book ref|sa3|70}} |
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== Culinary Uses == |
== Culinary Uses == |
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| − | + | In [[Alethkar]], children were often served fruited tallew rice with flatbread.{{book ref|twok|37}} In fact, tallew itself could be used to make flatbread.{{book ref|twok|58}} Boiled tallew was also used in the gruel that [[Tvlakv]] served his slaves.{{book ref|twok|2}} |
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| − | The grain often has other ingredients such as spices added to it.{{book ref|sa2|64}} [[Lighteyes]] sometimes eat boiled tallew mixed with a spicy gravy spread on slices of [[stagm]].{{book ref|twok|54}} Fruited tallew rice with flatbread is a common meal for children in Alethkar.{{book ref|twok|37}} Tallew is often used as an ingredient in stew.{{book ref|sa3|70}} [[Tvlakv]] served his slaves unspiced, overcooked tallew with a mushy texture and [[Kaladin]] found it revolting,{{book ref|sa1|2}} later experiencing flashbacks to how bad it tasted.{{book ref|sa3|14}} |
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| − | + | [[Lighteyes]] sometimes ate [[stagm]] served on a bed of boiled tallew.{{book ref|twok|54}} It could be spread onto the slices of stagm. Tallew could also be fermented to make brandy.{{book ref|twok|26}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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[[category: Rosharan food]] |
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