Meaning of quispina | Babel Free

Definitions

A coarse bread made from quinoa.

uncountable

Examples

“The Indians also boil the seeds of the quinua for food, and eat the leaves, and the grain boiled, and ground down, is made into hard little lumps, and is then called quispina.”

“Cooking has also been reported to remove 'kispina'”

“Corn starch, bread and quispina are probably undesirable as weaning foods: corn starch because it is used with water as a milk substitute and has an extremely low nutrient density; bread and quispina because they are difficult to masticate, even when soaked in water.”

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