Healthy plants & Garden tips
Make sure the plant
is healthy by
manuring once a fortnight...
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As an alternative to inorganic fertilizers,
garden wastes
could be used.
They can be withered leaves, grass, dead
snails, prawn shells and food remnants.
A Rich Source of Vitamins
Chili is
richly endowed with vitamins
A and C
necessary for general health. It is also a good source of
most B
vitamins and vitamin B6
in particular.
They are naturally low in fat, calories and has
zero
cholesterol.
In addition, they contain very high content of potassium,
magnesium and iron
stuffed capsicum with meat/prawn/tofu
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Chili terms (chilli,
chili, chile, pepper, paprika, tabasco, capsicum, la-chiaw)
Origin, colors, sizes
and shapes.
Chilies may bear different names,
exhibit
different colors, shapes and
sizes, but they have one thing
in common.........more
about chili
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Different types of chilies |
As a seasoning, chili can be
added
in any amount to suit personal taste...
So, add chili to anything;
soup, rice,
bread, dip, salad, spaghetti, seafood,
macaroni, pizza, noodles, sauce,
sausage, yoghurt
....more
chili recipes
Chili
cooking secrets for prawns
How to cook a delicious chili shrimp,
maintaining its freshness, succulent and
juicy nature.......start
cooking now
How about making your own noodle
and chili noodle recipes ?
It is
easy; if you know the bread recipe, ........try
it out yourself
A Slimming Agent and Beauty
Agent
The main ingredient in chili, is called capsaicin.
Capsaicin was extracted from
chili by scientists about a century ago. It has the much
desired ability to help
burning out fatty cells. As it works, it
goes deep into the fatness.....
read
more to slim and to beautify |
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Why is chili
loved ?
Why is chili fast gaining
popularity in culinary? To date,
1/4 of the population of the
world consumes chili everyday, and
the rate is ever on the rise. |
One
of the main reasons
being that capsaicin
(the main component in chili) treatment does not
give rise to side effects as arising from drug uses.
Chili is a great spice,
a wonderful food enhancer,
an indispensable
condiment, a tantalizing culinary
and
..........do not miss the great
chili recipes
The Scoville scale
The
degree of hotness, or the comparative capsaicin
level in each type of
chili, can be measured
on
the Scoville Scale. Each Scoville Unit measures
part per
million of capsaicin in a chili.
See the line up of your favorite chilies,
capsicums in the
hierarchy of burning sensations... |
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The bell pepper
- the fear-not chili |
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Naga
jolokia - the
hottest chili in the world. |
Other chilies on the Scoville
scale:
annuum, cayenne, jalapeno, Scotch
bonnet, capsicum, Thai chili,
Malaysian birdseye chili
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Sweet and sour fish
(a popular chili recipe)
Cooking time 7 minutes
This is a very delicious dish. Quick and easy, yet so tantalizing. A
favorite recipe for many, especially
suitable for children and those who do not
like the bony nature of the whole fish.
More delicious chili
recipes......
Doctor
chili
Due to the nutritional values
and the medicinal values
of chilies, those who
have been taking chilies may want
to take more.
Those who never dreamt of taking chili......
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