Quinoa with Caramelized Leeks

Name: Quinoa with Caramelized Leeks
Ingredients: 1.5 lb. leeks, trimmed until just a little green remains, rinsed carefully, and thinly sliced; 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons brown sugar or molasses; ¾ cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed for a few minutes to remove bitterness; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1-½ cups vegetable stock, (or beer or water); 3 sprigs fresh thyme, (optional)

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This dish makes an unbeatable bed for grilled vegetables.

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Ingredients

1.5 lb. leeks, trimmed until just a little green remains, rinsed carefully, and thinly sliced
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons brown sugar or molasses
¾ cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed for a few minutes to remove bitterness
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1-½ cups vegetable stock, (or beer or water)
3 sprigs fresh thyme, (optional)