Regionally-processed foods and beverages from unique local domesticated heritage ingredients made in or near Tucson, Arizona, the first UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the U.S. (list compiled by Gary Nabhan, Center for Regional Food Studies from many friends and sources) 2016 Name of food or Native or cultivated Company beverage plant or animal from region Angel Wings Mission Mission grape grape wine Bo:sol corn & Pima club Dried 60-day native wheat kernels with posole corn, Pima Club tepary beans* wheat kernels & red tepary beans Chia (organic) seed Mexican chia seeds Criollo cattle, grass-fed Chinipas/Tarahumara beef land race of criollo corriente cattle Ga’iwsa roasted 60-day corn* Ha:l big squash (fresh) cushaw squash Heirloom organic White Sonora wheat Sonora wheat kernels La Morena nutty, toasty Ale brewed with toasted brown ale Southern Arizona pecans O’odham peas peas for “Papago” soup Pima club wheat kernels Pima club wheat Pima Hawo:l lima beans Dried mottled lima beans Pomegranate syrup Syrup from pomegranate arils Roasted Bahi Cu:wi White Sonora or Pima flour* club wheat for pinole Tepary white, red and black and white
Regionally-processed foods and beverages from unique local domesticated heritage ingredients made in or near Tucson, Arizona, the first UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the U.S. (list compiled by Gary Nabhan, Center for Regional Food Studies from many friends and sources) 2016 Name of food or beverage Native or cultivated plant or animal from region Company Angel Wings Mission grape wine Mission grape Bo:sol corn & Pima club wheat kernels with tepary beans* Dried 60-day native posole corn, Pima Club wheat kernels & red tepary beans Chia (organic) seed Mexican chia seeds Criollo cattle, grass-fed beef Chinipas/Tarahumara land race of criollo corriente cattle Ga’iwsa roasted 60-day corn* Ha:l big squash (fresh) cushaw squash Heirloom organic White Sonora wheat kernels Sonora wheat La Morena nutty, toasty brown ale Ale brewed with toasted Southern Arizona pecans O’odham peas “Papago” peas for soup Pima club wheat kernels Pima club wheat Pima Hawo:l lima beans Dried mottled lima beans Pomegranate syrup Syrup from pomegranate arils Roasted Bahi Cu:wi flour* White Sonora or Pima club wheat for pinole Tepary white, red and black and white
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