Showing posts with label how to cook quinoa. Show all posts
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

How to cook Quinoa in a Rice Cooker

How to cook Quinoa in a Rice Cooker

What is Quinoa? It's like a grain but it's actually an edible seed. Quinoa contains a complete source of protein and is rich in calcium, fiber, iron and many more. Quinoa is very versatile, it's a good substitute for rice or couscus. It can be added to salad, stuffing or soup. In this video, I will show you how I cook quinoa using a rice cooker and with a consistency of a rice.

Measurements 
1 cup Quinoa to 2 1/2 cups water 
2 cups of Quinoa to 5 cups water 
For each additional cup of Quinoa add 2 cups of water instead of 2 1/2 cups