Food Recap

What is Activ-E4?

2011-06-06T17:19:00.000-07:00

Wafer sticks are a bread resembling the shape of a hollow tube. The flavor is applied inside in a spring like pattern. It became a hottie due to its unique presentation, yummy taste and cheap price....

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Arengga Vinegar

2010-07-23T07:32:00.000-07:00

I listed the names to avoid further confusions. English name: Sugar palm Filipino common name: Irok or Kaong Scientific name: Arennga pinnata Arengga pinnata vinegar became a popular product...

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Onions Makes You Cry

2010-06-22T02:08:00.001-07:00

Mother asked me to prepare meat and vegetables for cooking. I washed meat and sliced it in cubes. Wash vegetables and chop it. Peeled few pieces of garlic and chopped it very finely. The...

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Dried Oregano Leaves

2010-02-12T07:09:00.001-08:00

After three weeks of experiment. I successfully dried oregano leaves. The drying procedure is very useful when you have a bunch of oregano leaves and you want to store it for longer period. It is...

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Make Instant Aloe Vera Powder

2010-02-06T04:13:00.000-08:00

Verline is going to conduct her thesis about aloe vera powder. Powder for making instant juice drink. Wow ! I am using aloe vera for my hair but now she is going to convert it into juice. Are you...

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Dragon Fruit Puree

2010-01-19T06:32:00.000-08:00

Base from my experience, dragon fruit can be stored for one month under refrigerated condition . The same can be done for rejects, fruits with cracks and surface spots. I you want to store them for...

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Processing of Dried Okra

2010-01-16T05:40:00.001-08:00

Young tender pods are preferred. * The pods may be dried whole, in the form of slices (about 6 mm thick) or in halves cut lengthwise. The pods are washed thoroughly to remove dirt. Both end are...

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Youre milk ang rBGH

2010-01-10T13:37:00.000-08:00

Breastfeeding is best for your baby! This statement holds true up to date. This is very beneficial to babies with breastfeeding moms . But what if mother's breast milk never comes out or you happen...

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Control Your Blood Glucose

2010-01-09T00:19:00.001-08:00

I like this article from Readers Digest , Nov. 2009 issue. I just want to share it. 7 Ways to Lower Blood Glucose 1) Choose low glycemic index (GI curb) foods and keep carb portion moderate....

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Read the Crown Cap

2010-01-05T05:59:00.000-08:00

Can you read the text imprinted on soft drinks crown cap. Maybe they are too small to read or you have no time to read it. Let me do the honor of reading it. The important things in this crown ...

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Vegetarians do not eat meat ?

2010-01-02T19:53:00.000-08:00

Vegetarians do not eat meat for some good reasons. Lets take a short review. Health issues Vegetarianism is considered a healthy, viable diet. The American Dietetic Association and the...

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How much sugar do you get?

2009-12-31T23:31:00.001-08:00

I am curious about the sugar content of some popular softdrinks. How much sugar I consume each bottle or can. Lets start the measurement! How do I measure the sugar content? I measure it using...

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Hey! Don't throw away those orange peels!

2009-12-26T06:37:00.000-08:00

Hey! Why are you throwing orange peels? You can still use it ! How ? You can use orange peels as: - skin mosquito repellant - extract as ant repellant - scent - sugar anti caking...

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Warning! Food Fight , Parental Guidance Needed!

2009-12-26T02:22:00.000-08:00

Food Fight. Foods are meant to be eaten, satisfy our hunger, refill our energy. But this one is different. Hamburgers, hotdogs, barbecues are fighting like armies. Guess whose the winner!

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Civet Coffee / Kopi Luwak : Defecated Coffee ?

2009-12-25T05:52:00.000-08:00

I remember my post about puke coffee. Weasel eat ripe coffees. Digest the pulp but fail to dissolve the seeds. Then eventually vomit it. The seeds are washed and light roasted. Then voila! You have a...

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Make Ginger Powder and Instant Ginger Tea

2009-12-24T06:36:00.000-08:00

Ginger has many health benefits. We usually consume it as tea or as spice and flavor. Some people consume it as is. They chew it like a candy! Ginger health benefits remedy for cold and...

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Convert Pineapple Peels to Wine or Vinegar

2009-12-23T06:32:00.000-08:00

Pineapple peels can be a good organic fertilizers for your garden . Converting those peels into wine or vinegar can also be done. You can save those peels of pineapples for organic fertilizer, wine...

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Read the Label

2009-12-21T07:19:00.000-08:00

Every time I buy preserved foods , I always read the label. Many of the ingredients are specific . Like sugar, Vitamins, water and vegetables. But some of them are written in general terms. e.g....

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Bacteria Versus Temperature!

2009-12-21T05:19:00.000-08:00

Bacteria is the most common cause of food spoilage especially in meat and fish product. However bacterial growth can be prevented or destroyed through proper storage and cooking. This chart shows how...

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Self Stirring Coffee Mug

2009-12-20T03:59:00.000-08:00

Tired of stirring your coffee? This mug is for you! Put your coffee, creamer and sugar and turn it on. The mug will stir your coffee. See more detail at ThinkGeek. Do you like this mug?

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Food Additives Regulation

2009-12-19T23:53:00.000-08:00

I arrived to this Food Additive Regulation when searching for the legality of using sodium metabisulfite in foods. The site is maintained by US Food and Drug Administration. For food manufacturers,...

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Puke Coffee from Weasels

2009-12-19T07:27:00.000-08:00

Imagine yourself eating or drinking a vomit. Your own vomit or from someone else. Yucks! (Pardon to those whore are eating!) But this one is a different story. Vietnam weasels loves to eat...

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Blood Caffeinated Energy Potion : The Blood You Can Drink!

2009-12-19T06:28:00.000-08:00

Yeah! You heard it right. You can drink blood like a vampire but not real blood. It really looks like blood but its a caffeinated energy drink. For those who want a taste of this energy drink, you...

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Glycemic Index , Gl

2009-12-18T02:16:00.000-08:00

The glycemic index (GI) is a ranking of carbohydrates on a scale from 0 to 100 according to the extent to which they raise blood sugar levels after eating. The risks of diseases such as type 2...

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Food Guide Pyramid for Filipinos

2009-12-16T06:03:00.000-08:00

Daily Nutritional Guide Pyramid for Filipinos Ages 1-6 Ages 7-12 Teens Adults Elderly Pregnant Lactating source: food and nutrition research institute

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