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Hey Anyone heard of this

7707mutt Posts: 7,686 Joined: 2002/06/18	2006/11/20, 03:02 PM quinoa I just read about it yesterday it is a grain from the Andes in and near Peru. It is a complet protein as well....just looking for feedback! -------------- Curl Jockeys, get outta the squat rack! 7707mutt@freetrainers.com
bb1fit Posts: 11,105 Joined: 2001/06/30	2006/11/20, 03:07 PM Yes, excellent stuff. As well as spelt and amaranth. -------------- Maximus from Gladiator....Strength and Honor!
7707mutt Posts: 7,686 Joined: 2002/06/18	2006/11/20, 03:11 PM Hey Ron is this stuff as easy to find in say a normal gorcery store? As they claim it is? -------------- Curl Jockeys, get outta the squat rack! 7707mutt@freetrainers.com
CristalBelle Posts: 1,389 Joined: 2003/06/27	2006/11/20, 03:11 PM It is soooooooo good. My mom cooks it in chicken broth)instead of water to add more flavor) and it is delicious. You should try it!
CristalBelle Posts: 1,389 Joined: 2003/06/27	2006/11/20, 03:35 PM My mom picks it up in the bulk nurtition section of her Fred Meyers and Haggans...I would think any higher end grocery store would have it.
7707mutt Posts: 7,686 Joined: 2002/06/18	2006/11/20, 03:36 PM Cool have to see about it! -------------- Curl Jockeys, get outta the squat rack! 7707mutt@freetrainers.com
Carivan Posts: 8,542 Joined: 2002/01/20	2006/11/20, 03:37 PM You can even grow your own. They grow about 6 ft tall and produce a nice flower also. Get them from a seed caralogue or a nursery. -------------- A little discipline at the table and at the gym might help reduce that belly! Ivan Montreal Canada (City of Festivals)
msmogreen Posts: 717 Joined: 2006/04/22	2006/11/20, 03:52 PM Yep, I've had it in my cupboard for a few years. I really prefer the red quinoa to the white for flavor. I've only seen it in the health food store so far.