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Should Children Drink Coffee?

Children should not drink coffee. It has some beneficial effects but the number of bad consequences is long term. Bad effects are due to its caffeine content. It is a strong and fast acting drug. It makes a person more alert and attentive by pushing the body to its limit. Having a cup could extend [...]

Fri, July 30 2010 » health » No Comments

How to Find Natural Aphrodisiac Foods

An aphrodisiac is a substance that increases sexual desire. The name comes from Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of sexuality and love. If you are looking for natural aphrodisiac foods, you probably go to Google and type “natural food aphrodisiacs”. Nowadays, people are getting aware of natural methods and you wanna do it the natural way. [...]

Wed, July 28 2010 » food bytes » No Comments

The Safety of Bt Corn

Genetically modified microorganisms (GMO) are not yet accepted universally especially by the organic patrons. Plant gene modifications cannot be considered as an organic practice. Plus, it may cause unknown harm to human beings and environment. One of the widely used GMO plant is the Bt Corn. Series of studies had proven its safety. Philippine Department [...]

Fri, July 30 2010 » food safety » No Comments

Magnolia Chocolait and Nestle Yogurt on Facebook

chocolait on facebook

Who among you use Facebook? Please raise your right hand! I can see you because I have super powers like Superman. Don’t believe me, it just a joke. Just by reading this article, I am 99% sure that you are indeed using Facebook. I use Facebook everyday. Almost all of my friends are using it. [...]

Fri, July 30 2010 » extra ordinary, food bytes » No Comments

The Fruit Basket with Phytochemicals

Wait! Don’t close the window so sudden! Please take a little time to read. I just want to ask  a few questions. How did you arrive on this page? There are three possible answers. 1. You know about this blog very well and you visit it regularly. Thanks for doing so! 2. You are a [...]

Fri, July 30 2010 » fruits, video » 1 Comment

How to Make Fish Kikiam, Chinese Squid Balls and Fish Crackers

This is the last part of my training lecture on Fish Processing. Click the link to access the first part. FISH KIKIAM Ingredients 2 cups filleted/chopped fish ½ cup chopped shrimps ½ cup singkamas (in small cubes) ½ cup carrots ½ cup finely chopped kintsay ½ – ¾ tbsp. refined salt 1½ tsp. white pepper [...]

Thu, July 29 2010 » recipe » No Comments

How to Make Spicy Dilis and Fish Balls

I used this procedure as part of my training lectures on Fish Processing. Pardon my negligence, I forgot my references. You can access the second part here. SPICY AND CRISPY DILIS Ingredients ¼ kg dried dilis 1 pc chicken egg 7 tbsp cornstarch ¼ cup brown sugar ½ tbsp salt ½ – 1 tsp sili [...]

Thu, July 29 2010 » recipe » No Comments

The Favorite Fruit Personality Test

fruit personality test

Its the Favorite Fruit Personality Test from Facebook. I got excited so I tried it. There are five fruit choices. I repeated the test five times in order to select all options. Here are the results. Apple You are tough, hard-working and responsible. When you are assigned to do something, you will do your best [...]

Thu, July 29 2010 » extra ordinary, food bytes » No Comments