Difference between revisions of "Quillar"
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | Common throughout both the [[Federated Suns]] and the [[Lyran Commonwealth]], quillar is hardy, bountiful, and incredibly adaptable. Twice as large as typical [[Terra|Terran]] corn, quillar resembles a typical grain, and like grain can be processed into many forms with unique textures and flavors. Between the two states, quillar finds frequent use as a substitute for traditional common ingredients, be it in German Cuisine, Italian cooking, French fare, or Spanish sustenance - a near universal application. | + | Common throughout both the [[Federated Suns]] and the [[Lyran Commonwealth]], quillar is hardy, bountiful, and incredibly adaptable. Twice as large as typical [[Terra|Terran]] corn, quillar resembles a typical grain, and like grain can be processed into many forms with unique textures and flavors. Between the two states, quillar finds frequent use as a substitute for traditional common ingredients, be it in German Cuisine, Italian cooking, French fare, or Spanish sustenance - a near universal application. <ref>''MechWarrior, Third Edition'', pp. 177-178</ref> |
| − | Quillar even has a presence in asian dishes, and strangely enough, in beverages such as [[Quillar Fizz]].<ref>'' | + | Quillar even has a presence in asian dishes, and strangely enough, in beverages such as [[Quillar Fizz]]. <ref>''Battletech (HBS). PC,2018'', Aurigan Reach</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' | * ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[BattleTech (Video Game)]]'' | ||
[[Category:Foods and Beverages]] | [[Category:Foods and Beverages]] | ||
Revision as of 20:42, 26 May 2021
A staple of the Inner Sphere, Quillar is a prolific and flexible bio-engineered crop used in many foods and beverages.
Overview
Common throughout both the Federated Suns and the Lyran Commonwealth, quillar is hardy, bountiful, and incredibly adaptable. Twice as large as typical Terran corn, quillar resembles a typical grain, and like grain can be processed into many forms with unique textures and flavors. Between the two states, quillar finds frequent use as a substitute for traditional common ingredients, be it in German Cuisine, Italian cooking, French fare, or Spanish sustenance - a near universal application. [1]
Quillar even has a presence in asian dishes, and strangely enough, in beverages such as Quillar Fizz. [2]