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Post by SallyPA on Aug 11, 2014 3:57:50 GMT
And it made me chuckle . I made THIS salad tonight. She sampled it, and that's what she had to say about it. Haha! To her credit, she actually ate the salad; my younger daughter passed and had the chicken and peaches all alone.
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AllieC
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Post by AllieC on Aug 11, 2014 4:11:59 GMT
LOL, I love quinoa but my family aren't really keen. I love look of the salad that you link, I'm going to give it a try.
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Post by gmcwife1 on Aug 11, 2014 4:16:28 GMT
Great description
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anniebygaslight
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Post by anniebygaslight on Aug 11, 2014 6:05:20 GMT
She is right. It is vile stuff
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Post by ~Zoey~ on Aug 11, 2014 6:20:05 GMT
I haven't tried it yet and while at one point I may have considered it, I think I'll just cross it off my list.
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Post by lucyg on Aug 11, 2014 6:53:34 GMT
What a clever girl.
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Post by ScrapsontheRocks on Aug 11, 2014 7:17:07 GMT
My husband calls it wet birdseed. I think I like your DD's description better.
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Post by tamiq on Aug 11, 2014 7:18:30 GMT
I agree with your daughter. I tried it after reading about it on twopeas and UGH. Little balls of weirdness is perfect!
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Post by shevy on Aug 11, 2014 7:46:54 GMT
DH said it was squeaky weird stuff and wasn't interested. I love it and have it in various salads a couple of times a week. My fav now is caprese with fresh moz, tomatoes, basil and drizzled balsamic.
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BarbaraUK
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Post by BarbaraUK on Aug 11, 2014 8:12:23 GMT
That made me smile as well. Both your daughters are right.....and the one who ate it deserves a medal! I really don't like that stuff at all!
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Post by gracieplusthree on Aug 11, 2014 9:56:54 GMT
yeah I have to agree, nasty stuff in my book
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Post by Scrapbrat on Aug 11, 2014 10:18:20 GMT
Lol. I've found that quinoa is less weird to family members if I use a mix of half quinoa and half brown rice or bulgur.
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Post by cindosha on Aug 11, 2014 10:42:24 GMT
I love it!!! I add it to salads and as a filler for my turkey burgers. I have also cooked it with milk and a little sugar and eat it like a parfait with layers of mango purée, fresh raspberries and coconut yogurt.
It is sort of an acquired taste though!!
Cindy
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