Tasty Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice - Del Colle
Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice is a 100% plant-based, high-quality mix created for those who want to combine taste, wellness, and versatility in a single dish. This balanced combination brings together two natural cuisine excellences: red quinoa, rich in proteins and minerals, and Basmati rice, known for its aromatic fragrance and digestibility. A natural product, gluten-free and suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets, it meets the needs of those seeking a healthy, complete, and tasty diet.
features and properties: Red quinoa, with its crunchy grain and strong flavor, is a nutritionally complete food: it is rich in plant proteins, contains all essential amino acids, and is an important source of magnesium, iron, zinc, and antioxidants. Basmati rice, with its long and slender grain, is appreciated for its low glycemic index, digestibility, and delicate aroma, which adds balance and roundness to the mix. Together, they offer a balanced and light meal, rich in fiber and naturally gluten-free, suitable also for people with intolerances or food sensitivities.
how to use: To fully enjoy the qualities of this product, it is recommended to rinse the mix well and then cook it in boiling water or broth for about 10 minutes. For an even quicker preparation, similar to couscous, you can use a ratio of 1:1 between hot water and Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice, letting it rest covered for a few minutes. This method guarantees a dish ready in no time, preserving flavor, texture, and nutritional properties.
in the kitchen: Tasty, fragrant, and versatile, this blend is perfect for light main dishes, cold salads, creative side dishes with vegetables, legumes, white meat, or fish. It is also suitable for more elaborate recipes such as timballos, vegetable burgers, or stuffed vegetables. The slightly crunchy texture of red quinoa perfectly complements the softness and aroma of Basmati, offering a harmony of taste and texture in every bite.
ingredients: Basmati rice 36%, hulled green lentils 26%, hulled yellow lentils 22%, Red quinoa 18%.
recipes:
Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice with a Spring Flavor
ingredients (for 3 people): 250g Sfiziosa quinoa and basmati rice, 1 red onion, 10 green asparagus, 300g boiled peas, a handful of edible flowers, extra virgin olive oil, a tablespoon of butter, Salt, Black pepper
Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice Del Colle with Chestnut and Sausage Mince
ingredients (for 3 people): 250g Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice, 2 fresh sausages, 1 red onion, about ten pre-boiled chestnuts, 1/2 glass Chianti red wine, 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (preferably new harvest), Salt, Black pepper
some basil leaves.
Sfiziosa Curry
ingredients (for 3 people): 250g Sfiziosa Red Quinoa with Basmati Rice, 200g cauliflower, 1 onion, grated zest of one lemon, 1 can of coconut milk, toasted sesame seeds, Curry, Oil, Salt
Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati with Salmon and Fennel
ingredients (for 3 people): 250 g Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice, half an onion, 1 fennel bulb, 200 g fresh salmon, salt to taste Salt, pepper to taste Pepper, extra virgin olive oil to taste extra virgin olive oil, 1 liter vegetable broth or water.
€/Kg 8.50
origin: Italy - non-EU
exp.: 12/27