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Last week we celebrated a big feat. We reached 2,000 likes on Facebook on Friday! Woo hoo!! I can’t even tell you how excited I am 
I have this wonderful community of fabulous people and I get to share my love of quinoa with you all. What more could a quinoa-loving girl ask for? So in proper celebratory fashion, I’m giving away some awesome quinoa goodies.
All courtesy of Edison Grainery.
Edison Grainery is a new company to me, who recently sent me a box of their delicious quinoa treats. I didn’t know what to expect when I opened that brown package, but the first thing I saw was quinoa crispies. Yes, that’s right. Quinoa crispies. As in I could now make quinoa crispy treats. Like, what? Does that not sound like the most awesome treat in the whole wide world? Don’t worry, I have a fabulous recipe up my sleeve that I will be sharing very soon {so keep an eye out}!
With all organic ingredients and unique quinoa products, I am so happy to be celebrating this huge milestone for the Queen of Quinoa, with the generous folks from Edison Grainery! We have some great prizes for you!
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered!
One grand prize winner will take home:
- 1 bag quinoa crispies
- 1 bag quinoa bran
- 1 bag organic black quinoa
- 1 bag organic red quinoa
- 1 bag organic rainbow quinoa
- 1 bag quinoa flakes
PLUS, five additional winners can take home two bags of their quinoa pastas. Edison Grainery’s quinoa pastas include:
Here’s how to enter:
- Leave a comment here, whatever you’d like, perhaps what product you’d most like to try from Edison Grainery.
For additional entries (leave a comment for each one):
- Like Queen of Quinoa and Edison Grainery on Facebook*
- Follow Queen of Quinoa on Twitter*
- Tweet the following: Win a fabulous quinoa gift basket, valued at over $50, from Queen of Quinoa (@alyssarimmer) and Edison Grainery!! http://ow.ly/dKTTr
- Follow Queen of Quinoa on Pinterest*
- Subscribe to Queen of Quinoa via email for RSS feed*
Entries are only valid with a comment. If you already follow the Queen of Quinoa on any of these social platforms, please leave a comment saying that you do.
This giveaway is open to US residents only. The giveaway is open until 9:00am EST on Sunday, September 23rd, 2012. One grand prize winner and five first prize winners, each with valid entries, will be randomly selected and notified by email that they have won.
Good luck everyone!!
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered!
All of those sound so yummy!
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Would love to try all the different types of quinoa products. Didn’t know there was that many varieties.
I just discovered Quinoa, and I love it. I’m going to tell my local health food store about Edison Grainery. We definitely don’t have all their products. My husband even loves quinoa! I’ll keep checking your website fore more recipes.
I love all the recipe ideas. Especially for someone new to a special diet it has helped me tremendously!
Thanks for all the wonderful ways to use Quinoa. I look forward to my daily dose!
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Love your page and multicolor quinoa.
Thank you for all of your wonderful recipes. Love them all!!!
Wow! I’ve been making quinoa for years, but I didn’t know these others products existed or that quinoa comes in other colors!
I am very blessed that I was introduced to quinoa this year. Eat it daily! Would love to try any of the products! Thank you.
I really like your website and your recipes. I would like to try the rainbow quinoa. Thanks for the opportunity!
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I love seeing your creativity in the kitchen with all of the recipes you post! I switched to quinoa pasta shortly after I was diagnosed with celiac disease, I am so grateful for the variety out there for those of us with gluten sensitivities. I’d love to try the quinoa flakes for sure!!
Wow why have I not heard of all these wonderful products?? I actually have quinoa soaking right now to prepare later for week long lunches! Lately I just can’t get enough!
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I LOVE all of the great recipes you have. I never run out of ways to include wonderful quinoa in my diet! Thank you!
I would like to try any or all of them. Never seen any of these products.
What a blessing it has been to discover Quinoa! It’s amazing how much good stuff is in these tiny little things!
Mmm quinoa flakes.. they’re on my shopping list for when I’m rich
I really like the elbow macaroni but I really want to try out the black and the red quinoa in some recipes
I’m really excited to hear of a quinoa krispy! I don’t eat much for sweets but Krispie Treats are still a childhood favorite of mine. LOL! I’m very new to the quinoa world in the last few months and I’ve fallen in love. I’m trying to find every way to incorporate quinoa into every meal without getting bored. I’m not a vegetarian but I want to eat a healthier diet and cut back somewhat on my meat intake. I’m grateful when I find new great quinoa recipes. Thanks for the chance!
I follow you on facebook and pinterest! Love your recipes!
I love Quinoa! I have replaced it with rice and it’s even better. I would love to try something new! Thanks for your wonderful info and recipes!!
I would love to try the Organic Quinoa Spaghetti!
I would love to try the Black Quinoa
I would love o try the Rainbow Quinoa. I think my toddler would love the colors
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Thanks for doing this giveaway! I would love to try the quinoa flakes. I have no idea what I would really do with them, but I would love to try them out.
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I recently discovered quinoa and my family loves it. I would love to try other quinoa products. Thanks for the opportunity.
What a great giveaway! In addition to Edison Grainery’s Raw Organic Cacao Powder and Nibs, I am interested in trying the organic red and black quinoa.
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I follow you on Facebook, and just added you on Pinterest. Thank you for so many great recipes!
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I have liked you on Facebook and am loving the posts that pop up on my newsfeed!!
I am super keen to try Quinoa flakes as a breakfast!!! and of course all the other types of Quinoa….I really didnt know that there were so many different varieties….especially the pasta!!!
I’d love to try the rainbow quinoa! I’ve never had that.
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I’ve only ever had red or white quinoa. Black and rainbow? I can’t wait.
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I am fairly new to quinoa, so I am looking forward to learning about all things quinoa!!! 8)
I would love to try the multicolor quinoa.
I love quinoa!!! It’s usually the first thing that I get my friends to eat in order to prove that being gluten free isn’t that hard and is actually super yummy!
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I would love to enjoy these products.
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I just followed you on pinterest! and I have been following you on facebook for quite awhile! I tried you quinoa granola! it was fabulous! I love the multi colored quinoa the best, but am intrigued by the black quinoa on the list! if it’s anything like black rice, sweet and nutty…*drool*!
I would like to try quinoa flakes.
I would like to try a different kind of quinoa and also would like to try there pastas.
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Love your blog! The Edison Grainery item I would be most excited about trying is the Organic Quinoa Elbow Macaroni!
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Wow! That’s fabulous!
I found quinoa a couple years ago, then my body went through some issues where I couldn’t eat any kind of grain (or just about anything, really). It’s now back to accepting quinoa, which makes me happy as i love it and it’s a good source for a vegetarian protein boost. Considering I “discovered” it just before my body went all haywire, I didn’t really get to cook it much. Your recipes help with variety! 
Thank you for this awesome chance to win! I love the quinoa flakes but have a hard time digesting the grains…however my dogs LOVE it!!!!!!!!!
Congratulations! I like you and Edison on Facebook!! And on Pinterest as well. I’m blogging over at http://www.acraftygourmet.com. I’d love to connect with you!
These products look amazing, I would love to try them all but especially the pasta. I generally use brown rice pasta because I can’t find quinoa pasta without “extra” ingredients, so this looks incredible! I already follow you on FB, but will also subscribe to your e-mail RSS feed. Thanks for the awesome recipes!
What a wonderful prize! And also what wonderful recipes. Loved your quinoa pizza crust. Thanks for the opportunity:)
I would love to try any new quinoa product, as I have only had the basic quinoa before, and I love it!
I have been following you on fb for quite some time, now!
I also follow you on Pinterest, and have since the day I signed up!
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Hi Alyssa, I really like your blog. I would like to try the Quinoa Krispies and the flakes. I am not a big pasta eater. Thanks so much for all you do!
I just purchased my first bag of Quinoa and found your site when i went looking for recipes. Although i feel a bit intimidated about cooking something new like this, i’m excited for the health benefits for me and my kiddos. Thanks!
OH…and i hope i win!
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I would love to try the quinoa crispies and make healthy treats for my family.
I talk about Quinoa to my co-workers ALL the time but have yet to try it. Would love to make it for myself and them!
Do the quinoa pastas have corn? That’s a non-no for me. But I’m always on the lookout for a good pasta.
Rainbow Quinoa sounds intriguing! Your blog has also been a big inspiration of eating better to help with those stomach problems
Thanks!
quinoa krispy–yum!
I just started following your blog today and am so excited to read more! I have seen many recipes that utilize quinoa flakes so I would love to win a free box and try it out
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I follow you both on FB and you on Pinterest. I adore all things quinoa!
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I’d love to try any of those products! We’ve been eating clean for almost 6 months, and I’m always on the lookout for new products to make it easier on the kids.
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Just recently stumbled on to your site LOVE IT!!!!!! I am new to quinoa and i love it! and your site has opened my eyes to so many things you can do and add quinoa to. it’s amazing keep up the great work!! you are greatly appreciated! I would love to try any and all the above products. some day.
Even if I don’t happen to win this price I am going in search of this product as it sounds so good!!
I subscribe with my email. Thanks for all the awesome dishes you send out. Been enjoying all the dishes I make and so have my friends at our weekly get to-gethers.
I would love to try the organic rainbow Quinoa. I really enjoy how versatile Quinoa is, and was elated when I ran across your site. Thank you for all you do!
What a great selection of Quinoa products!
I love you posts, almost as much as i love quinoa.
I would love to try the red quinoa! Your site is great! I am a holistic health coach for Garden City Good Health and I am always looking for healthy recipes for my clients. Keep up the good work! Thanks!
I would love to try the red quinoa. I am a Holistic Health Coach for Garden City Good Health and look to your site for healthy recipes. Thank you!
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Love you QoQ…Made some curried quinoa last night and thought, QoQ would be so proud of me right now, making this amazing quinoa dish…it really is the niftiest grain!
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I would love to try the red quinoa and any of the pastas. The only quinoa I’ve ever had is the light yellow color quinoa, so I’d love to try some of these other items! Thanks!
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I’m definitely a penne girl so I would love to try the Organic Quinoa Penne
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Congratulations! How exciting! And boy what a great giveaway! I LOVE quinoa and eat it almost everyday! And I can see you do too! What gave that away, I wonder?
I’ve been trying a lot of quinoa pasta lately! Delicious!
I’ve actually never tried red or black quinoa and I really really want to try!! And quinoa crispies?!?! mmmm…
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i recently discovered quinoa and there is no going back – it’s my favorite food! hope to try more of your recipes soon!
i’m missing pasta quite a bit! i’d like to try each kind!
Quinoa crispies sound intriguing.
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I would love to try the Quinoa bran!
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I have never tried this brand before, but I would love to!
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Would love to try new kinds of quinoa! It’s not readily available here in stores really, just basic quinoa in the health food isle, and just 1 brand ; )
I would be really excited to try the orzo! Never seen an gf orzo product before!
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Would love to win this quinoa! Am changing my eating habits and eating healthy every day. Would love to try the red quinoa!
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I’ve never had quinoa, so any of these items would be a first for me and my family. I’m really curious about the crispies though.
Would love to try the Orzo or any of them..following you on Pinterest,FB..love your website
would love to try the Red Quinoa! Never tried it before! Thanks for the giveaway
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I want to try every single quinoa product there is – I transitioned to a completely meatless diet 4 months ago & love the versatility quinoa offers.
I would love to try them all, I LOVE QUINOA!!!!
I LOVE LOVE quiona! Trying to turn everyone on to it. Would love to try the pasta and cereals.
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It all sounds good!! I want to try the organic rainbow quinoa.
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I would love to win this prize package! Everything in it sounds good! My new obsession is recipes with quinoa & chia seeds so this would be perfect for experimenting in my kitchen!
I’m having such a hard time finding quinoa locally, this give away would be such a blessing!
I’d like to try the Organic Quinoa Penne!
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I would like to try the quinoa crispies.
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I would love to try the quinoa spaghetti!
I just had my morning dose of quinoa porridge with green apple and sultanas
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Since going gluten free for health reasons, I haven’t had any type of pasta for the past year and a half. I would love to try the Organic Quinoa Penne! Truthfully, I’d love anything from Edison Grainery. It all looks great!
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I would love to try these quinoa products! They look amazing!
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fb fan!!thanks for all the wonderful recipes on your facebook page!I would love to try the rainbow quinoa
I have yet to try quinoa in any form yet and have been more than interested in doing so and reaping all of the health benefits. This would give me a chance to know what I should be buying and using and discover what everyone else already seems to know.
Thanks!
Wanting to use more quinoa in our diet….can’t wait to start!
Thank you for this chance! And thank you for all that you share with us!!!! You have helped me so much in my struggle to go gluten free!!!
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I have often used quinoa as a rice or couscous substitute, but have never seen this type of product. I’ve got to try them!
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Whoa!!! Quinoa crisps, yum! I’m already imagining what I could be doing with those… something involving chocolate I guess
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I love your page- thanks so much for the giveaway! I would really love to try the quinoa crispies- sounds delicious!
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Thanks for the wonderful giveaway! Would love to try the quinoa crispies
I’m so glad to have found your site!! Love the wealth of information!! I would most like to try the quinoa orzo!! We don’t eat wheat anymore and miss my mother-in-laws Mediterranean Orzo salad!
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I’ve liked you on facebook for a while now, just found you on pinterest. I am following you. Great recipes. Thanks.
I tried your recipe for waffles you sent in your email
They were amazing
Thanks for sending the recipe.
I love quinoa, but have only tried the “regular” “plain” stuff. I would love to try the flakes and the pasta.
I already like Queen of Quinoa on FB and now like Edison Grainery.
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I just started following you on FB. Your recipes look amazing and I absolutely love quinoa. I can’t wait to try them. I would love to try any of the products in the giveaway.
I would love to try the quinoa crispies. I only discovered quinoa about 2 months ago and since before then the only grain I could eat (and no potatoes either) was rice, I am super excited to try new products.
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Winning would only fuel my new obsession with Quinoa. Fingers/toes crossesd. Lol.
I found the Edison Grainery’s quinoa pastas (elbow) yummy. Honestly, my pasta world has really opened up!
I follow Queen of Quinoa on Facebook. I would love to try the quinoa crispies and rainbow quinoa. YUM!
I am a Quinoa newbie. I am just learning all about this amazing food. I made it for the first time yesterday. Very excited to incorporate it into my cooking.
I would like them all please, thank you!!!
would love to try all the different types of quinoa!
oh man, i just made quinoa granola. amazing! i’ve only ever cooked with white quinoa, so i’d be thrilled to receive any quinoa goodies!
thanks for the giveaway!
Penne Pasta sounds the best to me! Would love to try them all.
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I subscribe via email thanks for the chance Alyssa
I love Penne pasta but my thighs don’t. Quinoa delicious and does my body good. I never imagined there could be Penne Quinoa. This needs to be in my cabinet.
Rainbow Quinoa sounds fun too!
My Peruvian family (from the land of quinoa) has many unique and wonderful recipes. Uncle Lucho lived well into his 90′s with sound mind and body – he swore it was the quinoa. I’d like to try the organic rainbow quinoa. I am a facebook fan and I just shared your contest on my timeline!
Just found the Queen of Quinoa, great page. Love quinoa and always eager to find new ways to incorporate it into my meals. Would love to try some of the Edison Grainery products. Keep up the great work!
I am following you on Pinerest , followed you on twitter and facebook and signed up for email subscription- love all your products!
I LOVE QUINOA!! I’d love a chance to try the red and black quinoa and the crispies sound awesome!
I just found you recently… so glad I did… tons of good recipes and info… thanks
I’ve enjoyed reading some of your posted recipes – some weekend morning soon, I will certainly be trying out the Sweet Potato and Pineapple Quinoa waffles. From Edison Grainery, I’d love to try the Quinoa Crispies!
I would love to try any one of these!
Id like to try the quinoa crispies.
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they all sound so good, but if I had to pick one it would be the crispies
Thanks for all the wonderful tips and ideas. I have told all my friends about your site. I would love to win to have my friends try everything also.
quinoa crispies please!
I’m an Ancient Harvest Quinoa girl.. because that’s what they sell at my local stores. I’d love to just try this brand, and am intrigued by the idea of a g.f. orzo! What fun!!
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I’ve just made the gluten-free leap, and discovered your website. Can’t wait to see more!