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Herbal Product: Green Barley – A Total Food

We have two packs of green barley in our home. Packs of 22 grams each. A product of Health and Wealth International Corporation. I have never bought even once for myself. No one succeeded in convincing me. My better half … READ

The Samsung Red Ginseng/Pomegranate

Is this a product of a popular gadget maker, Samsung? It has the Samsung logo on the upper right corner. The circle shape and color, the spelling and font type are indeed similar to Samsung logo. Maybe this product is … READ

How to Make Sweetened Suman Taro/Gabi

I did try the cassava suman procedure for making the taro version. The sugar and grated taro mixture was too fluid that it was flowing out of banana wrapper. I devised a procedure with a slight modification. Here it goes… … READ

The Taro/Gabi Cake

Dennis told me, a suman made of taro tastes good. I tried figuring out how it’s made. Maybe a procedure similar to regular rice cake or a method of cassava suman. Cassava suman. A piece of nilaib banana leaf is … READ

The Light Brown Burong Isda – Kanin

Packed in microwave oven safe round canister. I thought it was a sweetened sampalok. You can’t blame me. The label clearly read as sweete sampalok. However, I had a feeling that it was not a sampalok. It’s color is light … READ

How to Make Singkamas / Yam Bean Pickles

1) Prepare five percent brine solution. Place a suitable container on a digital weighing scale. Tare. Measure 25 grams salt. Then pour water gradually to attain total weight of 500 grams. Or, mix one part salt and 19 parts water … READ

Is Drinkig Too Much Water Dangerous?

I have just read from Yahoo News. New Zealand’s 30-year-old woman died due to Coca cola overdose – 10 liters a day drinking habit. The woman was so addicted to coke, experiencing shakes, withdrawal symptoms, get angry whenever coke runs … READ