During the Renaissance, the Medici family in Florence, Italy wore purple. (6) Since Antiquity, the color of kings and emperors, but mostly nonexistent in Renaissance and Medieval era due to near extinction of the snail used to make imperial purple. Imperial purple disappeared in 1453.
1 cup water -- 1/2 cup oatmeal. 1.5 [one and one-half cups] water -- 3/4 cup of oatmeal. Twice as much water as oats. The oatmeal to water ratio of 2 to 1 works for rolled oats. For steel cut oats, the proportion is 4 to 1 -- 1 cup of water and 1/4 cup of steel cut oats.
What You Need. Ingredients. 6 cups quick-cook oatmeal. 1/2 teaspoon salt. Flavoring ingredients (optional): 1 cup raisins, 1/4 cup brown sugar, alternative powdered sweetener, 1/4 cup powdered creamer + 1/2 cup chopped dried fruit, 2 tablespoons cinnamon, 2 tablespoons brown sugar + 2 tablespoons cocoa powder. Equipment.