quinoa
M&S Super Wholefood Salad with Blueberries & Mango
“Quinoa, red rice and sprouted peas and beans with a lemon and basil oil dressing, blueberries and mango.” What a great salad. It’s full of healthy ingredients–quinoa, sprouted beans, blueberries, mango–but it doesn’t taste too healthy. The dressing is lemony from lemon juice and zest and basily from the ubiquitous basil-infused sunflower oil. The quinoa […]
M&S Super Wholefood Shaker Salad
“Lentils, quinoa, edamame soya beans and roasted butternut squash with a lemon and herb dressing.” This salad tastes more “healthy” to me than delicious. It certainly has a lot of healthy stuff in it. I’m a bit surprised by the amount of fat, though. It all comes from the dressing, which contains “basil-infused sunflower oil.” […]
Superquinn Thai Red Vegetarian Curry
“Thai red vegetarian curry with butternut squash, courgette and spinach served with green lentils and quinoa on a bed of brown rice.” While not being particularly photogenic, this curry started out with promise–easily identifiable pieces of nice veggies like butternut squash, courgette (can I just say zucchini?) and red pepper with lentils. In the eating, […]
