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Why Does Your Quinoa Taste Bitter?

For people new to the delights of eating quinoa it can be a bit of a shock to find out that there is a slight bitter taste to it. There is always this impression that anything you eat that is … Continue reading

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The Quinoa Cookbook – Published December 2009

The Quinoa cookbook has been published. It went to print on 2nd December 2009. The original download version has sold 100’s of copies over the last 2 years. Many people have asked me to put it into print as they … Continue reading

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Growing My Own Quinoa – Success At Last

Look at the photo on this page! This is my own grown quinoa on my little plot in England. I am so chuffed about the succes of this project I can’t tell you. Last year I attempted to grow my … Continue reading

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Quinoa Seedlings Germinate Successfully

Having mastered the art of cooking quinoa I am now trying to grow my own quinoa in my home garden. I found some quinoa seeds for sale online that are suitable for growing in cooler climates. So last weekend I … Continue reading

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Grow Your Own Quinoa – Part 3

Amaranth keeps on flowering until hit by the first hard frost. Seed will often ripen many weeks before that, usually after about three months. The best way to determine if seed is harvestable is to gently but briskly shake or … Continue reading

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