Delicious Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice - Del Colle

La Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice is a 100% vegetable mix of the highest quality, created for those who want to combine taste, well-being and versatility in a single dish. This balanced combination unites two excellences of natural cuisine: red quinoa , rich in proteins and minerals, and Basmati rice , known for its aromatic scent and digestibility. A natural product, gluten-free and also suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets, which satisfies the needs of those seeking a healthy, complete and tasty diet.

characteristics and properties: Red quinoa, with its crunchy grain and strong flavour, is a nutritionally complete food: it is rich in vegetable proteins , contains all the essential amino acids , and is an important source of magnesium , iron , zinc and antioxidants . Basmati rice, with its long and thin grain, is appreciated for its low glycemic index , digestibility and delicate aroma, which gives balance and roundness to the mix. Together, they offer a balanced and light meal, rich in fibre and naturally gluten-free, also suitable for people with food intolerances or sensitivities.

How to use: To fully enjoy the qualities of this product, we recommend rinsing the mix well and then cooking it in boiling water or broth for about 10 minutes . For an even quicker preparation, similar to couscous, you can use a 1:1 ratio of hot water and Sfiziosa Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice , leaving it to rest covered for a few minutes. This method guarantees a dish ready in a short time, maintaining intact flavor, consistency and nutritional properties .

in the kitchen: Tasty, fragrant and versatile, this blend is perfect for light one-dish meals, cold salads , creative accompaniments to vegetable, legume, white meat or fish dishes. It also lends itself to more elaborate recipes such as timbales , vegetable burgers , or vegetable fillings . The slightly crunchy consistency of red quinoa marries perfectly with the softness and aroma of Basmati, giving a harmony of taste and texture to every bite.

ingredients: Basmati rice 36%, hulled green lentils 26%, hulled yellow lentils 22%, red quinoa 18%.

recipes:

Quinoa and basmati rice delicacy with a spring flavour

ingredients (for 3 people) : 250g tasty quinoa and basmati rice, 1 red onion, 10 green asparagus, 300g boiled peas, a handful of edible flowers, extra virgin olive oil , a spoonful of butter, salt , black pepper

Del Colle quinoa and basmati rice delicacy with chestnut puree and sausage

ingredients (for 3 people) : 250g of Sfiziosa Quinoa and Basmati Rice, 2 fresh sausages, 1 red onion, about ten boiled chestnuts, 1/2 glass of Chianti red wine, 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil (preferably new), salt , black pepper
basil a few leaves.

Delicious curry

ingredients (for 3 people) : 250g of Red Quinoa with Basmati Rice, 200g of cauliflower, 1 onion, the grated zest of a lemon, 1 can of coconut milk, toasted sesame seeds , Curry , Oil , Salt

Quinoa and basmati soup with salmon and fennel

ingredients (for 3 people) : 250 g. of delicious Red Quinoa and Basmati Rice, half an Onion, 1 Fennel, 200 g. Fresh Salmon, salt to taste, pepper to taste, extra virgin olive oil to taste, 1 lt. vegetable stock or water.

€/Kg 8,50

Origin: Italy - non-EU

Expires: 02/27

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