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Great River Organic Milling is located on the upper Mississippi River, in the heart of what is called the Hiawatha Valley. The natural beauty of the area is a constant reminder of the importance of our commitment to organic agriculture. Organic, or sustainable agriculture is more than the avoidance of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. An organic farm strives to protect our environment by building and maintaining healthy soil which, in turn, improves water and air quality. It has been shown that grain and other food crops grown in a healthy soil, resist pests and diseases better than conventionally grown crops and also contain more vital nutrients important to humans. Consuming organic foods promotes the health of individuals and the land on which it was grown. In supporting organic agriculture we promote the cycle of a healthy environment which includes the lives of microorganisms, plants, and humans. Most Great River flour is stone-ground. We believe the natural granite millstones contribute to the qualit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the ingredients in Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats? A: The primary ingredient is one hundred percent USDA certified organic whole grain oats. These oats are free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
- Q: How much does the package of Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats weigh? A: The package weighs twenty-five pounds. This bulk size is ideal for families or small businesses looking to create various recipes.
- Q: Is Great River Organic Milling Oatmeal kosher certified? A: Yes, it is kosher certified. This ensures that the oatmeal meets specific dietary guidelines for those who observe kosher laws.
- Q: How do I prepare Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats? A: To prepare, simply cook the oats in water or milk. Simmer for about ten to fifteen minutes, stirring occasionally, until desired consistency is reached.
- Q: Can I use these oats for baking cookies? A: Yes, these thick rolled oats are perfect for baking. They add a hearty texture and flavor to cookies, granola, and other baked goods.
- Q: Are Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats suitable for a gluten-free diet? A: No, these oats are not gluten-free. They are made from whole grain oats, which contain gluten and may not be safe for those with gluten intolerance.
- Q: How should I store Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats? A: Store the oats in a cool, dry place, ideally in an airtight container. This helps maintain freshness and prevents moisture absorption.
- Q: What is the shelf life of Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats? A: The shelf life is typically around twelve months when stored properly. Always check for freshness before use.
- Q: Can I freeze Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats? A: Yes, you can freeze the oats for extended storage. Make sure to use a freezer-safe container to prevent freezer burn.
- Q: How do Great River Organic Milling Thick Rolled Oats compare to instant oats? A: Thick rolled oats have a chewier texture and take longer to cook than instant oats. They are also less processed, retaining more nutrients.
- Q: Are these oats suitable for kids? A: Yes, they are suitable for kids. The oats provide essential nutrients and can be easily incorporated into various recipes for children.
- Q: Can I use these oats in smoothies? A: Yes, you can add thick rolled oats to smoothies. They enhance the nutrition and add a creamy texture when blended.
- Q: Is there a difference between thick rolled oats and traditional rolled oats? A: Yes, thick rolled oats are larger and more substantial than traditional rolled oats. This gives them a different texture and cooking time.
- Q: What kind of recipes can I make with these oats? A: You can make oatmeal, granola, cookies, and baked goods. They are versatile and can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.
- Q: What if my package of oats arrives damaged? A: If your package is damaged, contact customer support for assistance. They typically offer replacements or refunds for damaged items.
- Q: How can I contact customer support for Great River Organic Milling? A: You can contact customer support through their website or the retailer from which you purchased the product. They provide assistance for product inquiries.



