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Product Review: Mott's
We had a chance to try out Mott's for Tots juices and Mott's Plus applesauce recently and this is what we thought. When my younger children drink juice I usually cut it with water at a rate of about 50/50. Mott's for Tots has already done that for me. We had apple and fruit punch and the kids sucked them down like every other juice box we've ever tried. As far as they were concerned, it was just the same, in fact I think they asked for it a little more often than mom's doctored juice. For us, thumbs up! If [...]
Recipe: Fruit fool
Ingredients: 2 bananas (blended) 2 chickos, cut into cubes 1 apple, cut into cubes ½ cup grapes 2tbsp lime juice 2 egg whites ½ tsp vanilla essence 2tbsp custard powder ½ litre milk 4 tbsp sugar Chocolate flakes for garnishing Method: Make custard and cool. In another bowl, place chicko, apple and grapes and toss them in lime juice. In a separate bowl, whisk egg whites until stiff and gently [...] [...]
Apple a day keeps the calories at bay
I saw this article while browsing the net:The next diet craze may be the apple diet.A new study shows an apple a day keeps the calories at bay. People who ate an apple about 15 minutes before lunch consumed almost 190 fewer calories than when they didn't have the apple.The research was presented Tuesday at a meeting of the Obesity Society, an organization of weight-control scientists and professionals.Researchers at Pennsylvania State University tested how the consumption of apples in different forms [...]
Molecular Healing: Can Simple Fruit Juice Help Alzheimer's Disease?
Eat your fruits and veggies! This kind of motherly advice may take on new significance when dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Fruits and vegetables have been shown to decrease the incidence of cancer but now a new study from Cornell University supports the antioxidant effect of simple fruit juices against nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. It appears that the all important antioxidants were responsible for the healing effects on the nervous system. The researchers looked at banana, orange [...]
Lemon Cider
(4 servings)Ingredients:1 quart apple ciderjuice of 2 lemons4 cablespoons sugarlemon peel for garnishmethod:Pour cider and lemon juice a large saucepan over medium heat. Add sugar,Stirring occasionally until dissolved. Garnish with lemon peel.
Recipe for the holidays
I NGREDIENTS: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground ginger 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups white sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup dark molasses 1/2 cup apple juice 2 eggs 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger 1/2 cup chopped crystallized ginger RECIPE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter and flour a 10 inch springform pan. Stir together flour, cinnamon, cloves, ground ginger, baking soda, [...]
Spicy Mango Salad(Kerabu Mangga)
(serves 3 )Ingredients2 fresh red chilies6g dried shrimp paste(belachan)60-70g young mangoes(semi ripe)(julienned)½ of an red apple ( julienned)2 calamansi limes ( limau kasturi)2 tsp sugar½ tsp honeySourish and hot, this salad keeps good company with white rice . Normally the accompaniment that goes along with this salad are fried fish and some stir fried green leaves like mustard leaves , spinach or water convolvulus.Some tips before giving you the method of preparing this salad.If you don?t want the [...]
Dietary Therapy: High Fiber Diets
Can high-fiber diets really do all they claim to do? Studies have looked at the relationship between high-fiber diets and many diseases, including colon cancer, coronary heart disease and diabetes.Proven benefits of a high-fiber diet include prevention and treatment of constipation, hemorrhoids and diverticulosis. In addition, certain types of fiber help decrease blood cholesterol levels.Dietary fiber comes from the portion of plants that is not digested by enzymes in the intestinal tract. Part of it, [...]
Trip to the Netherlands: how much?
As some of you know, I'm now enjoying my amazing vacation in the Netherlands. I thought I should share some prices and information with you, as it may turn out to be pretty useful in the future:flight to Bucharest to Dortmund/Dortmund to Bucharest - WizzAir - 270 EUR for 2 persons. No serious incidents. A 30 minutes delay because the stupid personnel of the Baneasa Airport had sent a refueling truck that had no fuel left...Baneasa Airport generally sucks. First they announce boarding for our flight at gates [...]
Crudités
Most of you know that I was a full time caterer about 15 years ago as well as an artist. You may not know that I still do fruit and vegetable baskets for clients when asked to. They are called crudités, pronounced Crude i teys. Isn't that a fancy little word for bite sized friuts and veges? :>) I love doing the baskets. It allows me to use my sculptural,design and color skills from art school in a different art form. I do three sizes of baskets for both fruits and vegetables. I also do bread baskets with [...]