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Eating spicy food: is it good for your health?

al hernia and/or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), eating spicy foods can have a positive effect on your digestion. Indeed, the consumption of spices stimulates the secretion of gastric juices and helps to better digest fatty foods. During the meal, spicy condiments like chili or pepper also ...

30
Sep
2024

Christmas cookies with cocoa and spices: an easy recipe

e ingredients needed to make about 30 Christmas cocoa spice cookies : 250 g flour 2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa 1 tablespoon of gingerbread spices 125 g brown sugar 1 pinch of salt 125 g soft butter 1 egg To note: for this shortbread recipe, you need to use room temperature butter s ...

23
Dec
2022

Rhubarb spice compote: a very easy recipe

ed rhubarb compote for 4 people: 500g of rhubarb, cut into pieces 125g of sugar 1 bag of anise tea or 2 star anise 1 heaping teaspoon of gingerbread spices 20cl of water Note: For this spiced compote recipe, you can use either fresh or frozen rhubarb. If using fresh rhubarb stalks, peel them befor ...

30
June
2023

Creamy Coconut Potato Curry: A Vegetarian Recipe

tablespoons of sunflower oil. Note: This recipe, free of animal-derived ingredients, is suitable for vegetarians and even vegans. The proportions of spices are given as a guideline. You can add more ginger and curry powder if you like spicy dishes. Cooking potatoes To prepare the coconut cream pota ...

05
June
2024

10 Sausages to Spice Up Your Barbecue

usage is usually served with glutinous rice, after being barbecued. The sausage is cooked from ground pork shoulder, mixed with some of the herbs and spices commonly used in Lao cooking: shallots, lemongrass, chilies, combawa leaves and garlic. Some cooks also add padaek sauce, which is a popular f ...

10
June
2022

Turkey Colombo with Coconut Milk: A Tasty Recipe

coconut milk for 4 people: 500 g of turkey stir-fry 1 onion 1 clove of garlic 2 tomatoes or 2 to 3 tablespoons tomato pulp 2 teaspoons colombo spices 20 cl of coconut milk 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley salt 2 to 3 tablespoons of olive oil To note: Colombo is a blend of spices whos ...

01
Mar
2023

Zucchini and Shrimp Curry: An Easy Recipe

inis. 2- Peel the tomato and dice it into small pieces. 3- Remove the ends of the zucchinis, then slice them thinly without peeling. Preparation of spices An important step to make this zucchini and shrimp curry even more flavorful is to toast the spices in olive oil with the chopped garlic and on ...

24
July
2024

Natural Aphrodisiacs: 3 Ideas to Boost Your Libido

ormone responsible for the sensation of pleasure. So, without feeling guilty, one can nibble on two squares of 70% chocolate in the evening! 3- Using spices to spice up one's relationship. There's nothing like spices to spice up a romantic evening! Thanks to their warming and stimulating properties, ...

11
Feb
2013

Chicken with lemon and olives: an easy recipe

live Chicken for 4 people: 4 chicken thighs 1 large onion 1 large organic lemon 2 carrots a handful of black olives turmeric powder couscous spices salt and pepper olive oil a teaspoon of liquid honey a tablespoon of chopped parsley Preparation of the marinade This recipe for chicke ...

10
Nov
2021

Salt-free diet: what to replace salt with?

inegar into your recipes, it will make the dish seem saltier. You can even put it in the cooking water for pasta or rice. 2- Spice up dishes with spices The reason salt is so essential in cooking is because it acts as a flavor enhancer. Fortunately, this is also the case with other condiments li ...

29
Mar
2022

Surprise your friends with these 10 Original Hams

ue to its very unique curing process. It is first dry salted, then soaked for a month in a mixture of molasses, coriander, juniper berries, and other spices. It is then aged for 6 months, then smoked with apple and oak wood. With a little sweet note on the palate, it is ideal for dieters or those ...

24
May
2022

Rose lassi: a very easy Indian drink

region of northwestern India. This drink can be enjoyed at breakfast, as a snack or during a meal, to accompany spicy dishes and calm the fire of spices in the mouth. There are many variations as this yogurt based drink can be flavored with rose water but also with fruits like mango. Even ...

26
Aug
2022

The pumpkin spice latte: a comforting pumpkin-flavored drink.

nsweetened almond milk. 1 tablespoon of maple syrup. Note: as its name suggests, pumpkin chai tea contains both dried pumpkin and a typical blend of spices from Indian masala chai. If you can't find this tea or its equivalent in stores, you can replace it with plain pumpkin puree (unsalted) and ma ...

18
Oct
2023

Pumpkin bread: an easy pumpkin cake.

flour. 75g of brown sugar. 1 packet of baking powder. 1 packet of vanilla sugar. A pinch of salt. A pinch of cinnamon powder. A pinch of gingerbread spices. 5cl of sunflower oil. 2 tablespoons of almond milk. A knob of vegetable margarine for the mold. Note: To prepare this pumpkin cake recipe, I ...

26
Oct
2023

Christmas Jam and Almond Cake: A Delicious Recipe

Lucien Georgelin's Christmas jam made with oranges, apples, and gingerbread. If unavailable, you can use simple orange marmalade and add gingerbread spices to the cake batter if desired. Egg Preparation The Christmas jam and almond cake has the dual advantage of requiring few ingredients and being ...

29
Nov
2023

Gingerbread without butter: a very easy recipe

ee gingerbread for 6 people: 230 g of flour. 50 g of brown sugar. 1 packet of baking powder. 1 packet of vanilla sugar. 2 tablespoons of gingerbread spices. 250 g of honey. 2 eggs. 10 cl of milk. A knob of butter for the mold. Note: For this recipe, you can use your favorite honey. The variety of ...

22
Dec
2023

Spices: Everything You Need to Know About Paprika in 5 Questions

er and paprika? There is a certain confusion between chili and paprika since this spice is also known as "sweet pepper". To complicate matters, these spices come from the same plant (the Capsicum annuum of the Solanaceae family) and the word "paprika" comes from Hungarian and means pepper in that la ...

08
Feb
2024

Nutrition: 3 Tips to Avoid Gaining Weight in Summer

ty meats (lamb) with lean meats like beef tenderloin, chicken, or turkey. => enhance the taste with marinades made from lemon, soy sauce, olive oil, and spices or fresh herbs like rosemary, thyme, or basil. For your salads: => combine vegetables of all colors, it's excellent for health. => modera ...

10
July
2018

What is the Ayurvedic diet?

foods without decreasing calorie intake led to nearly a 50% increase in calorie consumption after meals. An Ayurvedic diet also includes many herbs and spices. In addition to being rich sources of antioxidants, some natural seasonings act as prebiotics—nourishing beneficial gut bacteria linked t ...

19
Nov
2019

Nutrition: how to make a complete salad?

aking salads more appealing is seasoning. On that note, it is of course advisable to limit the amounts of salt and use other condiments like herbs and spices. To vary the flavors, consider sprinkling your salads with chives, dill, fresh basil, cilantro or snipped parsley. Also consider incorpo ...

05
Oct
2021