FoodRecap

Pinoy food technologies, resources, news and reviews. Includes food safety and health issues

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 [...]

First Fairtrade Organic Chocolate – Mascao

mascao organic chocolate

I mentioned before that we are making native chocolate tabliya. We do the hard work from buying cacao beans, roasting, winnowing, grinding, and molding. We manufacture two versions, the pure cacao and cacao with sugar. I claimed that the pure version is 100 percent natural but it is far from being organic. We buy cacao [...]

Coca Cola Winamp Skin

coca cola winamp skin

My music is always on while writing for this blog, resting beside my baby or just watching the scenery through the window. My favorite media player is Winamp. I love it cause I can change the skin whenever I want to. There are lot of beautiful choices to choose from. My attention was caught by [...]

Poteen – A Rare and Strong Alcoholic Beverage

poteen bottles

I wish I could taste something strong like this! I am a juice drinker, not an alcohol drinker but this spirit really got my curiosity.  If my brain serves me right the strongest Philippine alcoholic beverage is lambanog. A spirit made by distilling coconut wine or sugar palm wine. Poteen. The home brew is often [...]

Ginseng? Guatemala Rhubarb Is The Local Ginseng Variety?

ginseng seed in can

My friend told me that she has a lot of ginseng plant at home. If my memory serves me right, the plant was brought by her auntie from Korea. Her mother managed to get some and planted it to their small garden. I asked fro ginseng seedling and she gave me one. I potted it [...]

Rat Risked his Life for Cheese

This rat must be out of his mind or the cheese is so irresistible. He walked slowly through millions of traps just to have a taste of toasted bread with cheddar cheese. Can you count the traps for me? I can’t figure out the real number. Cheese is a milk base product. This is good [...]

Foods are Fighting!

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. A lot of foods are wasted due to this war. Those could be enough for my family’s month long food supply. I remember the 30 minutes rule of may [...]