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4–5
Medium
Published 2014
Quinoa. Kwinoa. Keenwah. Call it what you will darlings, it’s still all the rage (2013 was actually the ‘Year of Quinoa’, as declared by the UN), and as ‘grains’* go, it is one of the healthier ones: it is high in protein and amino acids, and this is a good thing. It was first cultivated in ancient Peru and Bolivia, and remains a treasured part of the diet in that part of the world. I can’t get my other half to eat it for all the gold in El Dorado mind you, as he reckons it looks like spide