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Quinoa\u00a0 pronounced “Keen-wah’ has made it’s way into almost every health magazine available.\u00a0 Although it’s been around for centuries, originating in South America, it’s popularity had broken all demographic boundaries and it can be easliy found in Health Food stores and grocery stores alike.\u00a0 Why is Quinoa so popular?\u00a0 Because it’s one of the few foods that has almost the perfect balance of the eight essential Amino Acids and an added bonus is it’s Gluten-free.\u00a0 Quinoa ia actually a seed from a plant called the “Goosefoot” plant from Ande Mountains in South America.\u00a0 There are several color variations of Quinoa.\u00a0 Different colors of Quinoa mean different levels of nutrients.\u00a0 The most common color is the white Quinoa, which Ghossain’s sell in bulk and we\u00a0make and sell two types of Quinoa salad in our deli.\u00a0 \u00a0Quinoa has absolutely no taste so making a Quinoa side dish can be a very adventurous and fun task.\u00a0 Our suggestion is to use your favorite fruits or veggies, and vinaigrettes.\u00a0 Don’t limit yourself there though, toasted nuts, sauteed veggies, grilled meats, virtually anything can be mixed with Quinoa to create a delicious and healthy meal your whole family will love.\u00a0 Just think of Quinoa as a very plain rice, and you can combine it with any type of food.\u00a0 When you come in to the store, we’ll give you instructions on how to prepare and cook Quinoa.\u00a0 You’ll be amazed how easy it is.\u00a0 If you don’t want to cook it, we suggest you try our Quinoa salads.\u00a0 They’re quite tasty and very healthy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Quinoa\u00a0 pronounced “Keen-wah’ has made it’s way into almost every health magazine available.\u00a0 Although it’s been around for centuries, originating in South America, it’s popularity had broken all demographic boundaries and it can be easliy found in Health Food stores and grocery stores alike.\u00a0 Why is Quinoa so popular?\u00a0 Because it’s one of the few […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nQuinoa = Super Food | Ghossain's Gourmet Mediterranean Foods<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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