{"id":114147,"date":"2020-02-09T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/amaranth-tastes-as-good-as-it-looks-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2020-02-09T15:23:29","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T08:23:29","slug":"amaranth-tastes-as-good-as-it-looks-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/amaranth-tastes-as-good-as-it-looks-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Amaranth tastes as good as it looks | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSow this beautiful and fast-growing plant for your own plentiful supply of \u2018Indonesian spinach\u2019We all have little quirks that drive the people around us crazy. And I think it\u2019s fair to say, if you ask anyone around me, that I have more than most. One of my many \u201cthings\u201d is the compulsion to visit a supermarket (or even better, an allotment) whenever I am in a new country. I find the whole experience fascinating. Far more than any museum, tour of monuments or obligatory selfie spot, these teach you about the real day-to-day lives of the people who live there. It might exasperate my friends and family, but I am always picking up ideas to bring home too. So here is my latest find, picked up during a trip to Indonesia\u2026Driving past paddy fields and coconut palms, one of the other key plants that really stood out to me was one that is far less iconic but equally common: amaranth. Reaching up to 6ft high in big, green clumps, fountains of these leaves grow everywhere. A quick look at any local market will show you why, too \u2013 it\u2019s the \u201cIndonesian spinach\u201d that\u2019s on every menu. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2020\/feb\/09\/james-wong-on-gardens-amaranth-indonesian-spinach\" target=\"_blank\">Amaranth tastes as good as it looks | James Wong<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Sow this beautiful and fast-growing plant for your own plentiful supply of \u2018Indonesian spinach\u2019We all&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-tH5","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}