Why Rinse Quinoa?

If you’ve purchased multiple brands of quinoa over the years, you may have noticed a common theme: Typically, in the cooking instructions, it says to rinse the quinoa before preparing it. Likewise, you may notice that all Ancient Harvest quinoa has been pre-rinsed so that you can skip this step at home.   But why […]

A Quick Guide to In-Season Fruits and Vegetables

Pictured: Zucchini Pasta with Sausage, Cherries & Ricotta from Running to the Kitchen One of the best tricks to eating well is to eat seasonally. Not only do in-season fruits and vegetables taste better, but they also tend to be less expensive to buy.   The month of June is a wonderful time to enjoy […]

Great Ancient Grain Recipes For The Grill

Pictured: Grilled Peach Barbecue Sauce with Grilled Polenta from Edible Perspective When you think of a classic family barbecue, what recipes automatically come to mind? Grilled meats and veggies, perhaps? Sides like corn on the cob and potato salad? What about… quinoa?   While its small size makes quinoa impossible to grill as is, that […]

Quinoa Snacks for Summer Adventures

 Pictured: Spiced Apricot, Orange & Quinoa Muesli Bars from My Darling Lemon Thyme As the summer weather heats up, we’re spending more time in the sun – and (hopefully) less time slaving over a hot kitchen stove. We find ourselves reaching for recipes that require as little cooking as possible, dishes that can be served […]

3 New Ways to Cook Quinoa

Pictured: Spinach and Artichoke Quinoa Bake from Two Peas & Their Pod  We’ve discussed before how to properly cook quinoa: bring water to a boil, add our favorite pseudo-cereal, and let simmer until it is fluffy and ready to eat. But as much as we love our quinoa cooked the traditional way, we also love […]

Ancient Harvest™ Recognized for Stellar Rebranding

New Hope Natural Media included Ancient Harvest™ as one of the eight natural brands who most successfully and effectively rebranded within the past couple years. To see the complete write up, visit Newhope360.com.  

Great Gluten-Free Side Dishes For Barbecue Season

Pictured: Quinoa Succotash with Spiced Tahini Dressing from Grab a Plate Memorial Day Weekend is finally here – and with it comes the start of a sunny season filled with potlucks, picnics and outdoor grilling. These types of gatherings typically involve friends and family bringing favorite dishes to share – and thus some challenges for […]

Packaging Digest Highlights Ancient Harvest™ Redesign

Packaging Digest sat down with Constance Roark, MS RDN, Director of Marketing for Ancient Harvest™, to discuss the expanded product portfolio as well as the packaging redesign and website revamp. To see the full conversation, visit Packagingdigest.com.

How to Properly Cook Quinoa Pasta

While it’s not hard to find gluten-free or quinoa pasta, it is hard to find one that has the taste and texture of traditional pasta. This is exactly what prompted us to create our line of Supergrain Pastas®, featuring a proprietary blend of organic, non-GMO corn and quinoa. We absolutely love our Ancient Harvest Supergrain […]

Gluten-Free Brunch Recipes For Mother’s Day

Pictured: Quinoa Crepes from Veggies by Candlelight They have the toughest job in the world – and while every day should probably be Mother’s Day, we take one special day out of the year to honor and celebrate them. Along with bouquets of colorful flowers and carefully handmade gifts, what says “Mother’s Day” better than […]