September 2nd, 2011 by Savvy Veg
Tomatoes and other nightshade vegetables are alkaline in chemical composition, but are acid forming foods. Try some of our tasty non-tomato sauce recipes with quinoa. Question: I cook quinoa often and love it however the last three times I made it my stomach got very upset. Do you think it is because I put tomato [...]
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March 23rd, 2011 by Savvy Veg
Questions about quinoa, quinoa nutrition, dieting, carbs, protein Question for Savvy Vegetarian: When cooking with quinoa would I consider this as a carb or a protein when dieting? It appears to be extremely high in carbs but is said to be 100% protein. I am summer-sizing and must eliminate and combine foods properly. Please [...]
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January 11th, 2011 by Savvy Veg
Safely store & reheat leftover quinoa or other grains to avoid food spoilage & food poisoning Question for Savvy Vegetarian: How long can we keep cooked quinoa, in the refrigerator or at room temperature? Does it go bad? Thank you – C.B. Savvy Vegetarian Food Storage Safety Tips: Hi C.B., Everything goes bad, sooner rather than later! Cooked [...]
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January 12th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
SV Blog, Recipe Collections, Holiday Menus, Newsletter, New Look Since last summer, Savvy Vegetarian has had a new look, an upgraded navigation system, and other technical improvements, to make the site prettier, more accessible, easier to read and faster to load. We’ve been performing SEO miracles on the vegetarian recipe pages to make it easier [...]
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October 17th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
Message For Savvy Vegetarian: Hello, I don’t know if you know the answer to this question but I am trying to incorporate Quinoa into my diet and want to make it in some sort of portable form. For example, I wonder if anyone has had success in cooking it (with some spices perhaps), frying patties [...]
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March 25th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
How to Cook Quinoa, Quinoa Recipe: Quinoa Loaf to Slice & Serve Like Salmon or Chicken Loaf Dear Savvy Vegetarian, Today I experimented and made a couple of quinoa rissoles. However, I have to come up with a recipe for a quinoa loaf that could be cut into slices and served a bit like a [...]
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