Hand in quinoa

The Incas, who held the crop to be sacred, referred to quinoa as "chisaya mama" or "mother of all grains", and it was the Inca emperor who would traditionally sow the first seeds of the season using 'golden implements'.

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mojlogin says:

this is really beautiful shot!!
wow!!
wonderful idea!!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

deeharman says:

eeek! severed fingertips in quinoa! ;))
that's some yummy stuff.... (the quinoa, not the fingers :-P)
one of my favourite grains!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

practicalowl says:

Absolutely gorgeous! Love the detail!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

palomasuzarte says:

eres una seca.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

PolloPatagonico [deleted] says:

que buena idea, hay una escultura en Uruguay, de una mano en la arena.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

RED LENSES says:

me gusta mucho!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

abre-tus-ojos [deleted] says:

que placer hundir las manos en esos lugares.. comment muy "amelie" pero.. me gusta
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

Dinosaur Magic [deleted] says:

♥
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )

Soundboy Rock [deleted] says:

quinoa + yogurt platano! rico
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

ryanwanger says:

Love this pic! Hope you don't mind, I used it in a post about my great quinoa debate. www.thereluctanteater.com/2008/11/quinoa-goin g-local-duri...
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

Mariadela says:

Thank you for adding your photo to the group
Gracias por agregar tu foto a PERUVIAN IMAGES!

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Peruvian Images (History & Culture)
TAG photo " PeruvianImages "
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