quinoa

I used a tricolor quinoa to grind up into flour, so the result is darker than it might be with a light colored quinoa. I didn’t trust the flour to hold together into a pasta by itself, so I blended it with my favorite pasta flour, “00” flour. Quinoa flour can be used in the same proportions as...

Anchovy, Spinach and Quinoa Salad: Ingredients: 1) Anchovies rolled on capers - 2 oz. tin with 10 to 12 rolls 2) Spinach, baby - 1/2 cup 3) Quinoa (white) - 1/2 cup 3) Mushrooms - 3 to 4 4) Tomato, Roma - 1 5) Cheese, cheddar, extra sharp - 1 thick slice 6) Cheese, Swiss - 1 thick slice...

Anchovie Spinach and Quinoa Salad

Puerco Pibil con Pibil Achiote Quinoa: NOTE: Puerco Pibil originates from the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. It is common to cook it in a bed of banana leaves, but that is not necessary, unless strict authenticity is desired. NOTE: Puerco Pibil is often made in large quantity from as much as...

Puerco Pibil con Pabil Achiote Quinoa

I tried using cooked quinoa as a sort of breading, and it worked. I fully expected the quinoa to fall off as soon as I took them out of the oven, but it didn’t. Ingredients 1 pound chicken breast, trimmed of fat 1 cup + 1/4 cup quinoa 1 egg, whisked 1 tablespoon truffle salt, adjusted to...

When I decided to make this, I was concerned about the integrity of the patty: black bean burgers are often soft. Here’s what I did to mitigate that: Finely chop the wet components. Any vegetable you add for flavor or coloring will add moisture. The moisture is released during cooking. Big...

Filet Mignon and Garlic Butter Quinoa and Peppercorn Cognac Sauce Steak Beef Tenderloin "Filet Mignon" Salt to taste Black pepper to taste Granulated garlic to taste 2 TBSP Butter 2 TBSP Olive Oil I cooked mine sous vide followed by a sear. Cook yours as you like. Sous vide 1 hour - plus...

Red Snapper, Quinoa and Spaghetti Squash Plate: Ingredients: 1) Red Snapper - 1 fillet 2) Quinoa, white - 1/2 cup 3) Spaghetti squash - 1/2 4) Spinach - 1/2 to 1 cup 5) Butter - 2 to 4 tspns. 6) Cream cheese - 2 tblspns. 7) Half n half - 1/8 cup 8) Tomato, Roma - 1 9) Basil, sweet - 1 tspn...

Red Snapper, Quinoa and Spaghetti Squash Plate

This is a play on Southern US Shrimp and Cheesy Grits. This is one portion. Adjust ingredients for more portions. Cheesy Quinoa 1/2 cup white quinoa 1 cup water 1 cup (loose) fresh shredded mild or medium cheddar cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese Milk as needed to keep the...

Quinoa, Beef and Bean Wrap: Ingredients: 1) Quinoa, black - 1/4 cup 2) Beef strips - 4 Oz. 3) Beans, black - 1/4 cup dry 4) Anaheim pepper - 1 5) Onion - 2 slices 5) Tomato, Roma - 1 6) Spinach, baby - 1/2 cup 7) Cheese, blend - 1/4 cup 8) Black pepper - 2 tspns. 9) Tortillas, 16" - 2 10)...

Quinoa, Beef and Bean Wrap

Quinoa Mango Breakfast Pudding: Ingredients: 1) Quinoa, white - 1/2 cup 2) Mango - 1/2 cup 3) Banana - 1/2 4) Granola - 1/8 cup 5) Half n half - 1/8 cup 6) Cream cheese - 1 tblspn. 7) Almonds - 3 tblspns. 8) Sugar, brown - 1 tspn. 9) Cinnamon - 1 tspn. 10) Water - as required Procedure...

Prep & Cook Time: Total, 50 minutes. Rest Time: None. Serves: 2 Cuisine: Unspecified. Leftovers: Certainly! Quinoa with Sweet Potato and Peppers 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced 2 large shallots, peeled and quarterd Olive oil. 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon garam masala...

Quinoa Mango Breakfast Pudding

This one was a rarity: it met with approval from both my wife and my son. Despite the presence of bacon and cheese, the use of ultra light tortillas makes this a relatively healthy meal choice: 182 calories a piece, or 4 Weight Watchers points. Ingredients 20 ounces chicken breast, trimmed of...

Quinoa Sausage and Cabbage Soup: Ingredients: 1) Red Quinoa - 1/8 cup 2) Sausage link (preference) - 1 3) Cabbage - 1/8 to 1/4 4) Shallot - 1 5) Habanero Pepper - 1 6) Celery - 1 stick 7) Tomato, Roma - 1 8) Achiote paste - 2 tblspns. 9) Water - as required Procedure: 1) Boil quinoa in...

Quinoa Sausage and Cabbage Soup

Happy with this one... Ingredients 500gms chicken mince (ground chicken) 1/3 cup white quinoa whole grains 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves 1/2 cup fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 2 shallots (chopped) 2 birdseye chillies (chopped) 2 limes juiced 2 tbsp fish sauce 1...