Red Quinoa Salad

By Pat Shepard
Two Sisters and The Other One

To prepare: Quinoa cooks just like rice. Use a rice cooker if available

Ingredients
1 cup Red Quinoa
2 cups water
1 Red Onion, sliced
1 T Olive Oil
1 Apple, diced
1 Celery Stalk, chopped
½ cup Dried Cranberries
½ cup Walnuts, chopped
¼ cup diced Gouda or crumbled Feta
A few good splashes of a very good Balsamic Vinegar

Directions
1.) Place quinoa and water in covered pot, Bring to boil. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, until water is absorbed. Let cool.
2.) Saute sliced onion in olive oil over low heat until caramelized about 15 minutes.
3.) Mix together quinoa, onion, apple, celery, cranberries, walnuts and cheese.
4.) Splash with some good Balsamic Vinegar.

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