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THE IMPACTS OF BAY LEAF ON HEALTH

Having a good understanding of certain herbs around us that are capable of maintaining a friendly atmosphere as well as boosting our health, should remain an utmost concern to us all. I have no doubt that it will interest you to know more about a popular aromatic and yet healthy herb that can be used for both medicinal and culinary purposes.I enjoy spicing my food with assorted herbs and I usually

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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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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/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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BENEFITS OF BITTER LEAVES (VERNONIA AMYGDALINA)

You might have heard or come across bitter leaves! It could be that you have used it at some point in your life either for preparing soups, dishes or for medicinal purposes. But if I may ask, do you know the reasons why adding bitter leaves (Vernonia amygdalina) to your diet is so important? This healer plant locally known as onugbu, is a very popular plant in the African continent but its popular

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20 ICONIC BENEFITS OF COCONUT OIL AND HOW TO PRODUCE VIRGIN COCONUT OIL

Do you enjoy eating coconut fruit? Did you know that an oil can be produced from coconut? What do you know about coconut and its oil? Is coconut oil part of your regular diets? Do you think that coconut oil is healthy enough for human consumption? Or do you belong to the school of thought that coconut oil is unhealthy for human consumption? Well, this write-up throws light on some important facts you need to know about this nature's gift to humanity. Read through to ascertain if the coconut oil is healthy or unhealthy for your consumption. You will also find out the different types of coconut oil, the amazing benefits of coconut oil as well as the various methods you can produce coconut oil from the comfort of your kitchen.

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BENEFITS OF GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM (UTAZI)

Having a good understanding of some important plants, leaves and herbs around us is not only essential for maintaining a friendly atmosphere but as well as for maintaining a healthy body. The fact still remains that we oftentimes fail to come to terms that the plants, leaves and herbs around us are God's own natural pharmacy to us. It is fundamental to understand why it is important to get acquain

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23 POWERFUL HERBS FOR TREATING DEMENTIA

My experience in the health sector brought me closer to elderly people suffering from dementia. It baffles me a lot to see a full-fledged adult who at some point in his/her lifetime, totally forgets everything about life, especially what is happening at the present time. Such people rather intermittently remember what had happened countless years ago and then recognise such past event as if it is

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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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WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SAGE SALVIA OFFICINALIS?

Sage Leaves This article titled - what do you know about Sage Salvia officinalis? is a good read for you and everybody around you. This is because it reveals some astonishing information you ought to be aware of about this distinctive herb. To a larger extent, medicinal and aromatic plants have long been classified as part of the essential components of a comprehensive health care ever since the

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35 EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS OF THE GOLDEN APPLE (BAEL)

The Golden Apple We are richly endowed with numerous beneficial plants and fruits that have significant health and global importance. Most of these plants and fruits exhibit both pharmacological and therapeutic impacts on both human and animal lives. These plants contain chemical compounds that help either directly or indirectly to prevent or treat diseases as well as to promote the healthy well

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SWEET TAMARIND SAUCE

This sweet tamarind sauce is indeed a winning homemade sauce. Packed with tangy flavour and distinctive aroma that you definitely cannot beat any time. Check out the recipe and give it a try, I bet it will turn out to be one of your all times favourite homemade sauce.

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CHICKEN SEEKH KABAB

This chicken seekh kabab merges some really flavorful and appetizing ingredients into some tantalizing side dish that everyone will definitely enjoy.

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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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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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