Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.

Wash, rinse and drain water from quinoa and ________.

set aside

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is set aside.

• Set upon means to attack or assail someone or something. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence because it does not describe what happens to the quinoa after it is washed, rinsed, and drained.
• Set off means to start or begin something. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence because it does not describe what happens to the quinoa after it is washed, rinsed, and drained.
• Set in means to begin to happen or appear. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence because it does not describe what happens to the quinoa after it is washed, rinsed, and drained.
• Set aside means to put something aside for later use. It is the most appropriate word to fill in the blank because it describes the action of putting the quinoa aside after it is washed, rinsed, and drained.