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To Mom on her day “Quinoa pudding and cinnamon”

For this celebration a dish for the occasion !!!

Quinoa pudding and cinnamon

Quinoa pudding and cinnamon!!!

 

 

Quinoa pudding and cinnamon

We love the rice pudding, but we have found a recipe that resembles the taste and texture. We do not know where to qualify creamy pudding with cinnamon and quinoa, is it a breakfast or a dessert “No matter! The same is delicious at any time. Quinoa grows a lot, if you decide to prepare other dishes with this ingredient, we teach you how to cook like an expert.

For 2-3 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • Honey

Preparation

Bring the milk, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg to a boil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

Add the quinoa. Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Serve with a drizzle of honey.

 

Source: entornointeligente.com

Quinoa Stew with Anchovy

Quinoa Stew with Anchovy

Andean grains contribute to the growth and development of
our children.

 

Ingredients:

1 ¾ cup quinoa.
½ kg anchovy.
¼ cup vegetable oil.
½ pcs. medium onion.
½ pcs. medium tomato.
2 thin slices of cheese.
1 pc of medium potato.
¼ cup of flour.
1 piece of lemon.
¼ cup bread crumbs.
½ cup peas.
Garlic, chili pepper, pepper, iodized salt, cilantro.

Preparation:

1. Rinse quinoa well and cook
2. Make a dressing with onions, garlic and chili pepper until golden. Season with salt and pepper. Add chopped tomatoes and cook.
3. Pour dressing and potatoes chopped into pieces quinoa, stir and let it take point.
4. Remove from heat and pour the chopped cheese.
5. Bathe anchovies with lemon juice, season with salt and pepper, pass flour and breadcrumbs. Fry in oil over low heat.
6. Serve quinoa with pieces of fried anchovies with peas and add chopped cilantro.

Nutritional content per serving:

  • Calories: 761 Kcal.
  • Protein: 35.8 g
  • Iron: 10.4 mg
  • Retinol: 30.4ug
  • Zinc: 3.9 mg

Source: National Institute of Health

 

 

Quinoa Recipe Tapada

add parboiled, olives and parsley eggs on top

New highly nutritious quinoa recipe !!!

INGREDIENTS

2 ½ cup quinoa.
2 cloves of garlic.
1 tablespoon oil.
½ kg beef.
1 medium onion.
1 tablespoon red pepper sauce.
2 eggs and 2 tablespoons raisins.
8 olives and parsley leaves.
2 tomatoes, 1 lemon.
Salt.

PREPARATION

Parboiled quinoa. Prepare a dressing with oil and crushed garlic. When browned add the boiled quinoa, water and salt. Cook for ten minutes.

Let stand. Fry the garlic, crushed chili pepper, onion and ground beef cubes.

Add water as you have little juice added raisins, olives and parsley.

Simmer ten minutes. To serve a mold coated with oil, half filled with quinoa, place the filling and cover with quinoa, press well and unmold. Serve.

Recipe of the National Institute of Health.

Quinoa Cakes and remoulade sauce

Croquetas de Quinua

 

Ingredients

For the croquettes

350 gr of bacon
200 g flour
150 g butter
50 g parmesan
125 g of onion
125 gr pore
125 gr of cream
2 g Pepper
5 g salt
100g of cooked Quinoa
120g egg
100 gr of flour for breading
100 gr of panko

For the sauce remolade

120 gr mayonnaise
20 g of tomato concassé
10g sugar
10 gr of capers
10g coriander
10 gr shallot
10 ml lemon
4 g of spice
10 ml lime juice
5 ml of tabasco
10 gr of sour ceam

Preparation

For the croquettes

Cook the quinoa in boiling water for 10 minutes in cold reserve. Chop the onion, leeks and bacon. In a saucepan heat the butter with a drizzle of olive oil to prevent burning and fry the previous hash until done. Pour the flour with a hand cream just leche.Incorporar of the remainder to prevent drying.

In a bowl mix the cream with cream and grated Parmesan previously until well blended. Arm croquettes 35 grams each and empanizarlas with flour, egg and panco. Fry in abundant oil.

 

For the sauce

Chop vegetables in minibrunoise, mix all ingredients and correct seasoning. Eat with the croquettes.

Source: Hello Magazine Peru

 

 

2015 Trends in packaging pouches coffee capsules and maximum sustainability

In these times where innovation and technology is developing rapidly, we can now take benefit of end users and sustainability as well explained in the accompanying article.
We since 2013 we use this type of packanging in our products …
Innovation in packaging is the order of the day on food and drinks. Get a nicer, more sustainable and practical product is an ongoing challenge. As part of this trend include innovations and major releases into 3 main categories: pouches, coffee capsules and sustainable packaging; Lu Ann Williams stressed as Director of Innovation Innova Market Insights in its report on the “Keys of innovative packaging in 2015”.


 packaging 2015

 

1) Pouches
The exponential growth in the number of packaging for food and beverages packaged in “pouch bag” in Europe has grown rapidly since 2010. In past figures increased to 2.5% in 2010 of new products in pouch to 4.0% in 2014 .
An important feature of the format in this category is its easy-open, located in one corner facilitating the way to serve the product. The package also allows more room for innovation in product presentation and to give more information.
The three product groups with older releases are:
Pet Food 20%
Food for babies 11%
Snacks and light meals 10%
Pets
In 2014 20% of new pet food products were packaged in pouches, This is 11% more than in 2010. In fact pouch format in 2014 became the number one type of packaging for pet food.
You Drink
As for baby food new releases pouch format increased from 5.2% in 2010 to 15.8% in 2014. These releases pureed fruits and vegetables and pouches that can be heated in microwave are included.
Snacks and light meals
In 2014 58% of new type products snacks seeds and nuts were packed in pouch. Paando in 2010 from 4.6% to 8.1% in 2014. Its easy to reseal the package and manter the original product freshness is one of the criteria by which we have chosen this type of package.

Tendencias en packaging 2015 pouches cápsulas de café y máxima sostenibilidad

Refreshing Drinks
Other interesting examples of innovation is in sparkling beverages. In the picture we see three products: Belgium, Holland and Austria.
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2015 Trends in packaging pouches coffee capsules and maximum sustainability

 

 

2) Coffee capsules
The number of capsules from Europe has grown exponentially. In 2010 releases were located by 2.3% and in 2014 reached 21.8%.
Nestlé launched between 2010 and 2014 17% of the coffee capsules market.
The number of patents coffee capsules peaked in 2012. Another key point has been the popularity of providing consumers greener capsules or solutions to recycle more and better materials. By ejemploo the ECC (Ethical Coffee Company) launched biodegradable capsules. Meanwhile Nespresso in turn promoted a program for the collection and recilcado of their capsules. Turn a joint project between BASF, Sappi and Innovia created an ecological solution also fully biodegradable capsules.
3) Sustainable Packaging
Sustainability is at the foot of innovation and is becoming a value that often stands out more than the product. Here are three important examples of sustainable packaging: Valio, a container of Tetra Pak made with 100% renewable materials (Finland), Castor Sugar Daddy in its packaging which highlights its ecological character as it is made with 90% plant material (France) and Odwalla smoothie whose packaging is created with 100% renewable material and is recyclable.
2015 Trends in packaging pouches coffee capsules and maximum sustainability
Source: clubdarwin.net

 

 

10 Benefits of Chia

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  Surely you have recommended chia add to your water or your smoothies, but do you really know what you benefit? Here we say. This ancestral seed was one of the favorites for the Aztecs and Mayans for their great advantages when using it in your meals to have traveled great distances forces when ingredients. But, why it is considered…

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Choco Quinoa

CHOCO QUINUA

 

 Ingredients:

4 bars:

  • 1.5 cups of quinoa
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 25 grams of chocolate

You must wash 3 times quinoa with water by stirring well to remove saponin exterior (it is bitter and can be toxic in excess). Then place it in a pan over medium heat for toasted, about 15 minutes. Subsequently, outside the fire you add the hot honey and peanut butter. Pour the mixture into a tupperware lined with foil and sprinkle with melted chocolate. You let it cool to room temperature. Once cool bars can cut the size you like.
To make it different, melt chocolate with butter and toast you add quinoa. You dump it in a tupperware lined with foil and let it cool.
Source: Quinoa.pe

 

The Peruvian Quinoa will “star” in trade fair in Panama.

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The Peruvian Quinoa, known as the golden grain of the Incas, is one of the’estrellas’ in Expocomer 2015, the most important trade fair in Central America, to be held from 12 to 22 March in Panama City.
Quinoa Week will be inaugurated on Wednesday night by the head of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur), Magali Silva Velarde-Alvarez, in Bruges Cachiche restaurant.

 

The representative of the Peruvian franchise, José Marín Aliaga, told Andina news agency that the goal is “to give lift and spread the consumption of Peruvian quinoa in Panama”.

 

“During the Week of Quinoa will offer a special menu based on nutritious Andean grain and special prices, and those with greater acceptance will be introduced in the letter of Witches Cachiche” he said.

 

Because of octopus with crispy quinoa, quinoa solterito and quinoa salad with grilled chicken Thus, three entries will be offered.

 

Also three seconds quinoto shrimp chaufa quinoa with rump steak and tacu tacu seafood quinoa stuffing. And the desserts are banana cake with quinoa and quinoa porridge.

 

“Quinoa in Panama was very expensive, because it was considered a delicatessen product. There will now be a regular supply, so it seeks to promote consumption in the Panamanian market “he said.

 

Peru is the largest producer and exporter of quinoa, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The volume of foreign sales in 2014 reached 33.104 tons, 81% more than the previous year.

Source: Quinua.pe

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