Kitchen life hacks

Tips and tricks

Small tricks that make cooking faster, easier and a lot less messy. Start with the one that rules them all: perfect quinoa, every time.

The quinoa measuring table

Everything you need to know, at a glance, to make the right amount of quinoa every time.

The golden rule: use 2 parts liquid to 1 part quinoa. One cup of dry quinoa needs two cups of liquid, whether that’s water, veggie broth, chicken broth or a mix.

The Quinoa Measuring Table: how much dry quinoa and liquid to use for each serving size

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