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Malt-O-Meal Farina Cereal

An American classic since 1898, Malt-O-Meal® Farina® creamy hot wheat cereal is no-nonsense goodness and is an excellent source of iron and folate. Hearty, hot farina — the perfect comfort food on a winter’s day, ready to enjoy in under three minutes!

What is Farina?


Farina is a creamy hot wheat cereal made with ground wheat, giving it a warm touch and smooth texture.

Farina Recipe — How to Make Farina on a Stovetop:


1) Boil 1 cup water on your stovetop (1/2 of the water may be substituted with milk).
2) Slowly pour 1/4 cup Farina into the pot of boiling water, stirring as you pour.
3) Let the Farina simmer for 2.5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4) Scoop the Farina into a bowl and enjoy!

Farina can also be made in the microwave for quicker preparation times.

View Farina nutrition facts, ingredient information and where to buy it in stores near you below.

Farina Mills® cereal

An American classic since 1898, Malt-O-Meal® Farina® creamy hot wheat cereal is no-nonsense goodness and is an excellent source of iron and folate. Hearty, hot farina — the perfect comfort food on a winter’s day, ready to enjoy in under three minutes!