Quinoa Chocolate Cake - Delicious Living

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup quinoa (well washed)
• 1 1/3 cups water
• 1/3 cup milk
• 4 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup butter, melted and cooled
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• BUTTERCREAM FROSTING (optional)
• 1 1/4 cups butter (2 1/2 sticks) (room temperature)
• 3 3/4 cups (450 grams) powdered sugar, sifted (plus more as needed)
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• A little milk (if needed to thin)