Star fruit has five lobes covered
in an edible waxy yellow skin. The flavor of the yellow flesh is reminiscent of
citrus fruit and varies from quite sour to mildly.
Monday, 29 February 2016
FRUIT CARE: STAR FRUIT
Star
fruit is a good source of Vitamins C,
A, the B- Complex vitamins, Iron, Potassium,
Phosphorus, Zinc, Fiber, and Antioxidants.
SOUP RECIPES: SCENT LEAVES WITH EGUSI
Scent leaves with egusi (Nchanwu), is one of the delicious meals. The soup is very tasty and rich. It has nutritional value.
It’s
a soup that will make you order for more, once you taste it. Just give it a try,
and you will enjoy it.
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Friday, 26 February 2016
BENEFIT OF SCENT LEAVES/NCHANWU
Scent or Nchanwu leaves commonly known as Ocimum gratissimum or Clove
basil, is found in many tropical countries.
Scent
leaf: are among the traditionally used herbal plants to treat different
ailments and it has been found useful in the ethno therapy of asthma,
schistosomiasis, malaria, measles, diarrhoea, tuberculosis, abdominal pain and
fever.
Thursday, 25 February 2016
BENEFIT OF LOCUST BEAN
Locust bean, commonly known as a local seasoning or condiment used in preparing soups and stews. In Igboland it is known as 'ogiri'; to Yorubas, it is iru, while Hausas know it as dawadawa. It is a popular seasoning. The locust bean, also known as carob, is quite popular in West Africa with the botanical name as Parkia biglobosa.
According
to research, the locust bean has a wonderful benefit that the body needs.
Wednesday, 24 February 2016
Tuesday, 23 February 2016
BENEFIT OF CINNAMON
Cinnamon is one of the most delicious and healthiest spices on the
planet than can lower blood sugar levels, and reduce heart disease risk factors.
It can be used to help treat muscle spasms, vomiting, diarrhea, infections, the common cold, and loss of appetite. Cinnamon can also lower blood sugar in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
It can be used to help treat muscle spasms, vomiting, diarrhea, infections, the common cold, and loss of appetite. Cinnamon can also lower blood sugar in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
-They fight against cancer.
-
Helps prevent or cure Candida.
- Fights Diabetes.
-They regulate blood sugar level.
-They help fight against infection and virus.
-Protects dental health & freshens breath naturally.
- Fights Diabetes.
-They regulate blood sugar level.
-They help fight against infection and virus.
-Protects dental health & freshens breath naturally.
-Reduces cholesterol.
-Protects against heart diseases.
-Increases blood circulation and reduces pain of arthritis.
-It can be used as food preservative.
-Fights tooth decay and grams disease.
-Boosts immune system and remedy for headaches and migraines.
-Protects against heart diseases.
-Increases blood circulation and reduces pain of arthritis.
-It can be used as food preservative.
-Fights tooth decay and grams disease.
-Boosts immune system and remedy for headaches and migraines.
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BENEFIT OF MILLET
Millet is an alkaline-forming grain that’s gluten-free and an excellent source of high B-vitamins, magnesium and antioxidants.
It is also important because of its uniquely high content of nutrients, including impressive starch levels, as well as calcium, iron, potassium, zinc, magnesium and being a healthy source of essential fats in the body.
Monday, 22 February 2016
SAUCE WITH KPOMO
Kpomo sauce is one the delicious sauce you can
eat and ask for more. It is tasty and delicious. You can enjoy it with boiled
rice, yam and plantain.
Ingredients
FRUIT CARE (VELVET TAMARIND)
VELVET TAMARIND Popularly known as icheku or nkwa in Igbo, Yoruba’s called it Awin while in Hausa land is known as Tsamiyar kurm. The black velvet tamarind fruit is mostly found in the forest during raining season.
It has smooth grayish
and dark green glossy leaves and a whitish flower which bears densely velvet
black fruit that are less circular and flattened and sweet.
It contains potassium, magnesium,
vitamin C, sodium, iron and fiber.
Friday, 19 February 2016
BENEFIT OF LEMONGRASS
Lemongrass also known as fever grass is known for its aroma. It is often used to enhance the flavor of the food. It has small doses of healthy vitamin B and also contains vitamin C, A, folate, magnesium, zinc, manganese, potassium, iron, phosphorus, copper etc.
It acts as an analgesic and also has anti-inflammatory,
antibacterial, antimicrobial, antioxidant as well as therapeutic properties
that are helpful in treating several ailments.
The nutrients in it, help strengthen your muscles and joints
and all together they help in treating
and preventing joint and bone disorders.
Thursday, 18 February 2016
IMPORTANCE OF ZOBO LEAVES
Zobo leaves contain very high concentration of Vitamin C and antioxidants, which helps to prevent cancer in the body and soothing of colds. It reduces the discomfort of fever that may accompany cold and cough. It can serve as a food supplement because of the other contents like calcium, iron, phosphorous, protein, fiber, carotene, thiamine, niacin, riboflavin.
SOUP RECIPES (VEGETABLE SOUP)
Vegetable soup is one of
the soups that most people adore so much, as it has a high nutritional value
and taste. It is a traditional Nigerian soup, made
with assorted meats, seafood and vegetables.
INGREDIENTS
Tuesday, 16 February 2016
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IMPORTANCE OF COCO YAM
Coco yam is rich
in vitamin B6 and magnesium, and makes good for controlling high blood pressure
and protecting the heart. It is the thick, tuber stalk of the
taro
plant.
Coco yam is considered one of the first
cultivated plants in human history.
Coco yam is a starch-rich, globular
fleshy taproot of aroid family plants. Its underground root, known as corm, is
one of the popular edible root vegetables.
Monday, 15 February 2016
FRESH LIVING (GARDEN EGG)
GARDEN EGG is one of the vegetable fruits people adore so
much. It can be eaten raw, or cooked, as a sauce, while others make salad
from it. It is not only
used in satisfying appetite, but also plays
an important role in traditional ways.
FRESH LIVING (ONIONS)
ONIONS contain phytochemicals
which improve the working of Vitamin C in the body, thus gifting you with
improved immunity. Onions contain chromium, which assists in regulating
blood sugar. For centuries, onions have been
used to reduce inflammation and heal infections.
FRESH LIVING (TOMATOES)
Tomatoes contain a good amount of vitamins A,C and K, Folate and Potassium along with Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Copper, all of which are necessary to maintain good health.
Friday, 12 February 2016
MENU FOR THE WEEK
DAYS
|
BREAKFAST
|
LUNCH
|
DINNER
|
SUN
|
Tea/Bread.
Yam/Pepper
soup.
Yam/Egg
Stew.
|
Rice/salad
Yam/Cornbeef
Stew.
Eba,
Tuo, Amala/ Edikang Ikong,
Banga
Soup
|
Porridge
Beans.
Moimoi/Pap.
Rice/Beans.
Plantain
&Palm oil.
Oranges/banana.
|
MON
|
Plantain
porridge/Veg.
Cake/bread/tea.
Pancake/pap/bread/
egg.
Pineapple.
|
Eba,
any swallow, and soup of choice.
|
Agidi/pepper
soup. Akara/Custard.
Stew/Yam/Rice.Water
melon
|
TUES
|
Custard/beans/bread/
Tea.
Oats/bread.
Rice/Moi
moi.
|
Tuo,
Wheat, Eba/
Bitterleaf,
Uha,
Ewedu
soup
|
Plantain/Beans
Fried
yam/Egg source.
Apple/Pawpaw.
|
WEDS
|
Tea/bread/egg.
Oats/Pap/bread/
Akara.
Fried
plantain/rice.
|
Semolina/Amala
Eba.
Groundnut
or White (Nsala)/Okro soup.
|
Spaghetti/potatoes/
Vegetable source.
Tea/Pap/Akara/
bread.
Pawpaw/Orange.
|
THURS
|
Cornflakes/bread
and
Tea/Pap/Akara,
Moi
moi.
Porridge
Yam &Veg.
|
Rice
with stew.
Eba/wheat/ choice of soup.
|
Snack/any
juice.
Salad/moi
moi
Banana
& groundnut.
|
FRI
|
Spaghetti/egg
stew
Tea/bread
Oats/plantain
|
Eba/wheat/tuo
Egusi/edikang
ikong soup.
|
Ekpang
nkukwo.
Ewa
agoyin/bread
Ukwa/Ukpa.
Orange/water
melon/pineapple
|
SAT
|
Bread/egg
source.
Sinasir/Masa/Tea
Vegetable
source/rice.
Moimoi/rice.
Beans/plantain
|
Ayamase/rice
Ofada stew.
Amala/Gbegiri/
Ewedu.
|
Agidi
& Akara.
Yam/Rice/stew.
Pawpaw/Water
melon
|
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