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THE MEANING OF RYE: Researcher hopes to expand use of minor cereal grain
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Every time Laura Valli left her native Estonia for college, she made sure to pack several home-baked loaves of rye sourdough bread. It’s a staple in her home country, considered the quintessential Estonian food. Valli would slice and …