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Bought some chia seeds, thinking of throwing them in my oatmeal in the morning. Can I just throw them in raw? Or am I supposed to cook them? (or do something else with them)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Soak em definitely. The longer you soak them the softer and slimier they get. I usually have a little plastic tub of them pre-soaked in the fridge that I'll stir through hot porridge (rather than cook with the porridge). More reliable results and keeps the texture