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Prior to 2008 North Americans were not familiar with the term quinoa and seven years later it has become part of our vernacular. Quinoa has been cultivated in the Andes of South America for more than 7,000 years and the Incan Empire called it the "mother of all grains." Spinach’s close cousin, quinoa is a seed of plant Chenopodium quinoa.