When we had a locavore party for the spring equinox, we featured broiled Lalibela Farm's tempeh kebabs for our vegetarian guests. What a beautiful product! Lalibela Farm grows their own legumes, strictly organically, and manages all their tempeh production on site. I found ample quantities at the Portsmouth Health Food store.
Tempeh originated in Indonesian parts of the world. It's known for many health benefits, namely calcium absorption by the human body (as much as cow's milk in menopausal women,
according to one study). Indeed, it is touted as having many other benefits by many sources. Check out t
his interesting site where you can decide for yourself. There's a fairly respectable list of names under 'who we are', and the press releases alone are extensive, although not exactly journalistic.
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| Black turtle bean tempeh |
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