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PLANTAIN MUFFINS

These plantain muffins are amazingly soft, tasty, delicious and packed with nice aroma. They are pretty easy and simple to make and they make a perfect breakfast treat.

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PLANTAIN MOI MOI (UKPO OGEDE)

This plantain moi moi (ukpo ogede) is an ideal dish to provide you with the most satisfying of meals. It is pretty easy to prepare and only calls for few ingredients.

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UNRIPE PLANTAIN PORRIDGE

You can never go wrong with a plate of unripe plantain porridge graciously served on the dining table for you. This is one of the plantain recipes you will be happy to try because this one turned out so well. It was highly nutritious, healthy, flavourful, delightful and was pretty easy to make. So once you have all the ingredients ready, simply follow the instructions detailed in this recipe and within a few minutes, lunch or dinner is served.

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KRAKRO (PLANTAIN BALLS)

These krakro (plantain balls) turned out colourfully attractive, soft, flavourful and perfumed with enough plantain aroma. They are full of plantaniiiaaannn yummilicious attributes from some ground-up plantains that mix up well with plain flour to generate some really delicious and captivating krakros.

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Plantain Porridge

Plantain porridge is a very delicious and healthy dish especially when combined with assorted vegetables. Plantains fruit all through the year round and they remain a major staple food in countries like Philippines, Africa, Central and Southern America and the Caribbean Islands. The Filipinos call it Saba, Greek call it αρνόγλωσσο, Europe, Americans and Africans call it plantain.

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18 MEDICINAL PLANTS/HERBS FOR TREATING DIARRHEA

[embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_12_Treating_Diarrhea_with_plants.mp3[/embed] I suppose each and every one of us at some point in our lifetimes has suffered from diarrhoea! Maybe not the chronic type but probably the mild one. Kudos to you if you haven’t yet! You probably might be thriving in another planet! Addressing the issue of diarrhea has become an area of concern si

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SPINACH SAUCE WITH PLANTAINS

If you are looking for a simple but yet delectable, elegant and nutritious meal, just relax cos I have the recipe right here for you ? Spinach sauce with Plantains!

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18 MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TREATING DIABETES

Among the challenging health conditions that are increasingly affecting human beings is diabetes. This is a disease condition caused by a metabolic disorder of the body systems as a result of chronic high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia). This sort of health challenge is often associated with disturbances in the metabolism of fat, carbohydrate and protein thereby causing defects in insulin activities

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25 EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS OF CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

Pink Rose Periwinkle Plants are highly valuable to humanity and the tremendous benefits they offer are certainly unfathomable. The fact still remains that most plants offer medicinal supports to tackle several ailments that tend to pose dangers to human beings. Furthermore, several biological and chemical active compounds are claimed to be present in most of these plants.Interestingly, most of t

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BENEFITS OF COCOYAM (TARO|COLOCASIA ESCULENTA)

Cocoyam possesses high nutritional values when compared with others like cassava and yam, with substantial vitamin, mineral and proteinous contents. As a relatively well-known staple crop in the underdeveloped and developing countries, it can serve as a weaning food and its leaves are sometimes used as vegetables for cooking.Cocoyam belongs to the family of Araceae and some species include Xanthos

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19 POWERFUL MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TREATING HEPATITIS

Being one of the most essential and largest organs in our bodies, there is a need for us to adopt only the healthy habits that will keep our livers healthy at all times. Considering that many people have resorted to several unhealthy habits that could endanger the liver, it is high time such people started making a U-turn!But peradventure you are oblivious of certain common habits that could damag

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21 MAGNIFICENT BENEFITS OF WATERCRESS

Watercress [embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_9_Health_Benefits_of_water_cress.mp3[/embed] Several plants and herbs have been classified as functional foods and one of such plants is watercress. This green vegetable is regarded as a functional food because it contains several health promoting properties. Functional foods offer similar benefits as medicines, which suggests

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PLANTAIN CHIPS

Do you need some quick snacks for the day? Today, permit me to present to you a plantain recipe that simply requires only frying oil and salt (optional). A recipe that can also be lightly flavoured with any of those flavourful or hot spices for a little aroma.

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PLANTAIN CUE

Plantain cue is popular in the Philippines, Some parts of South America and Africa, This recipe is often made by coating plantain with brown sugar.

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17 AWESOME BENEFITS OF THE TROPICAL ALMOND

Tropical Almond Medicinal plants are continuously revolutionising the face of the earth through all the distinctive benefits they render. Most of these plants contain powerful active compounds that inhibit and cure several ailments. This has led to the increasing global demand for these nature’s gifts. Even though most of these plants are very close to us yet, it is so appalling that most of us

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28 AWESOME BENEFITS OF JASMINE

JASMINE [embed]https://gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_6_Health_Benefits_of_Jasmine.mp3[/embed] Plants continue to play an integral role in both orthodox and traditional medicines for preventing and treating various diseases and ailments. Although not all plants fall into this category, yet a great number of plants have been recorded as excellent bioresources for medicinal purposes. Th

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RIPE PLANTAIN TOSTONES || FRIED PLANTAINS

I bought some green unripe plantains to make some tostones, but unfortunately, the plantains got ripen overnight. Being so persistent, I still went ahead to make the recipe but tweaked it a bit. So I am super excited to introduce my ripe plantain version of tostones to you! And I hope you will enjoy the recipe once you give it a shot.

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HFB 12: Treating Diarrhea with Plants/Herbs

I refer to these medicinal plants as nature’s gift to mankind!The use of plants for treating diseases has become remarkably popular both traditionally and pharmaceutically. Interestingly, medicinal plants continue to play tremendous roles in human history. Ethnobotany, which is the scientific study of the traditional knowledge of use of plants for traditional, medical or religious purposes has bee

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Kelewele recipe

When you think of a quick and appetizing plantain recipe to prepare for yourself, family or friends, think of Kelewele recipe. Kelewele is super delicious, appetizing and above all easy-to-prepare. Check out the recipe here.

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FRIED PLANTAINS

This tasty fried plantain dish is such a dish you can't afford to miss. Pretty easy to fix and the ingredients are quite affordable. Enjoy this irresistible meal!

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