tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post2566192737409548060..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: Q is for QuinoaJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-49543178853447952702016-04-23T07:58:33.635-04:002016-04-23T07:58:33.635-04:00Pity about the chicken stock Ivy. But yes, I like ...Pity about the chicken stock Ivy. But yes, I like quinoa very much too.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-81455139031187387852016-04-23T07:58:00.559-04:002016-04-23T07:58:00.559-04:00It is a good substitute for rice Birgit.It is a good substitute for rice Birgit.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-39295694554667148512016-04-23T04:03:11.010-04:002016-04-23T04:03:11.010-04:00I believe it's a seed but used as a grain. Eit...I believe it's a seed but used as a grain. Either way, I love it. Very nice when hydrated with homemade chicken stock. Of which, I cannot drink right now but hopefully soon.<br /><br />Anyway, love quinoa. The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-65317023527289294822016-04-21T23:22:23.479-04:002016-04-21T23:22:23.479-04:00I have heard of this but I have never tried it. I ...I have heard of this but I have never tried it. I had no idea it's that old. Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-75636346043083451692016-04-21T07:50:17.804-04:002016-04-21T07:50:17.804-04:00True considering how long they have been around Pi...True considering how long they have been around Pinky. I should investigate what other uses I would enjoy. If you don't actually see anything saying how it should be pronounced, that's not surprising.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-63037735617400717312016-04-21T02:57:09.136-04:002016-04-21T02:57:09.136-04:00It is strange how these so called super foods are ...It is strange how these so called super foods are popping up out of nowhere. I'd only think of putting it into a salad too. I used to call it Kwin-o-ah. Silly me.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-91249418882489137672016-04-20T21:03:36.002-04:002016-04-20T21:03:36.002-04:00Not actually tried it yet Cynthia. But you are pro...Not actually tried it yet Cynthia. But you are probably right.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-73166599272691275992016-04-20T20:01:41.373-04:002016-04-20T20:01:41.373-04:00I imagine this salad being tasty and tart!I imagine this salad being tasty and tart!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912167351889969855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-31390735676793180892016-04-20T18:32:13.117-04:002016-04-20T18:32:13.117-04:00Well I wish you would try some of these things Spa...Well I wish you would try some of these things Spacerguy. Stretching your taste horizons is great fun.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-62266386146349007222016-04-20T16:50:30.472-04:002016-04-20T16:50:30.472-04:00I've never tried quinoa instead of rice or any...I've never tried quinoa instead of rice or anything else. Your only as good as your last meal and if its not on the box then beware. Fortunately I have you Jo.SpacerGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575342869714342370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-27725583815974554222016-04-20T16:34:46.109-04:002016-04-20T16:34:46.109-04:00For those of you who are interested, there is anot...For those of you who are interested, there is another quinoa recipe at http://tinyurl.com/hzt6yf7 which is the one I have used most often.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-16974238388940878742016-04-20T16:30:21.469-04:002016-04-20T16:30:21.469-04:00I know Susan, it's amazing what we learn throu...I know Susan, it's amazing what we learn through the A to Z.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-4394638806834317042016-04-20T16:29:47.306-04:002016-04-20T16:29:47.306-04:00Funny Liz, I can just imagine it. It makes a great...Funny Liz, I can just imagine it. It makes a great substitute for rice and adds a different flavour to things. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-2674114707758217392016-04-20T15:36:32.613-04:002016-04-20T15:36:32.613-04:00I use quinoa instead or rice as a side dish. Didn&...I use quinoa instead or rice as a side dish. Didn't know it had been around for so long.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.susangourley.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Susan Says</a>Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-71038694764025882402016-04-20T14:46:50.807-04:002016-04-20T14:46:50.807-04:00I have eaten quinoa. I think I put it in a soup. I...I have eaten quinoa. I think I put it in a soup. I didn't realize how much it made and really went overboard. I tried freezing the left over. It's probably still in my freezer. Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-77997571087665633092016-04-20T10:59:32.055-04:002016-04-20T10:59:32.055-04:00Luckily, as far as I am aware, I am not allergic t...Luckily, as far as I am aware, I am not allergic to any foods Yolanda so I like trying anything that comes my way.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24931719609613759532016-04-20T10:58:19.371-04:002016-04-20T10:58:19.371-04:00You should get the one who does the cooking to get...You should get the one who does the cooking to get some and try it Bob. Either as above or a previous recipe I have posted.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-39369466541001877332016-04-20T10:57:37.653-04:002016-04-20T10:57:37.653-04:00It's very nutty tasting Betty. Easy to use too...It's very nutty tasting Betty. Easy to use too.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-7308055157807070942016-04-20T10:14:19.322-04:002016-04-20T10:14:19.322-04:00I have never had this? Wonder why? Trying new food...I have never had this? Wonder why? Trying new foods scare me, too many allergies. It's no fun, the unknown. :)Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-8850564589477409542016-04-20T09:10:49.754-04:002016-04-20T09:10:49.754-04:00A new ingredient to me but the one who does the co...A new ingredient to me but the one who does the cooking assures me she has heard of it.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-62249614747697867902016-04-20T08:59:13.595-04:002016-04-20T08:59:13.595-04:00I haven't done much with quinoa but the few re...I haven't done much with quinoa but the few recipes I've eaten it in have always been delicious.<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-23376980086226509912016-04-20T07:38:34.582-04:002016-04-20T07:38:34.582-04:00Mine also has chicken and feta JoJo. Bread sounds ...Mine also has chicken and feta JoJo. Bread sounds good too.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-59457301105218766752016-04-20T07:36:30.905-04:002016-04-20T07:36:30.905-04:00You surprise me Denise, I would have thought you w...You surprise me Denise, I would have thought you would enjoy it. You're right, good for ScrabbleJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-72999461412315389892016-04-20T07:16:44.436-04:002016-04-20T07:16:44.436-04:00I like quinoa but like you, have only done salads....I like quinoa but like you, have only done salads. I just made a delicious one with grilled chicken, zucchini, corn and feta cheese. I also make a good cheesy quinoa 'bread' too.JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-20991166843372660022016-04-20T07:08:11.586-04:002016-04-20T07:08:11.586-04:00I've tried quinoa, but am not a fan. It is a ...I've tried quinoa, but am not a fan. It is a good word to know for Scrabble players though.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.com