Monday, August 13, 2012

The Food - Cake Recipe: Red Velvet Cake


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The Food - Cake this one is so ideal for the feast is served at the holiday. This one is using bits so that the natural red color with a distinctive flavor bit. Layer of soft cream cheese savory makes this cake so the more special.

ingredients:
Material A:
150 g of liquid milk
50 g of yogurt
10 g lemon juice
Material B:
100 g fine bit
Material C:
50 g butter Hollman
100 g Margarine
150 g butter Wijsman
250 g Sugar
10 g Toffieco Dark Red Colour
Vanilla Butter 10 gr
Material D:
250 g flour
40 g Milk Powder
High Fiber 1 g
20 g of chocolate powder
Material E:
10 egg yolks and 3 White (290 gr)
Material F:
150 g powdered sugar
450 g cream cheese
400 g fresh cream
G Material:
red macaron powder
Material H:
croquant filling

How to make:

     Material B: Simmer over low heat until the water by half, and whiz
     until smooth and weigh 50 ounces. It may also be steamed without water and sugar and whiz and weigh 100g.
     Put ingredients into the ingredients A and B mix well until the last clump
     input materials and mix original E flat course.
     Whisk the ingredients until the white C, and then lower the speed and insert alternating D and C material little by little until exhausted.
     Pour the batter into the pan 4 Round 20 X 3 cm.
     Bake for 30 minutes in hot oven 180 C until cooked
     Whisk ingredients together until F. Use this material for filling and coating the entire surface of the cake. Croquant sisipi with filling.
     Sprinkle evenly with red powder and decorate with Macaron.

To 8 pieces

The Food - Eat Grapefruit Men Make Healthier Heart


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The Food - The fruit is a much-loved person, but it is rich in antioxidants have other benefits for the health of his heart. A new study reveals that eating grapes could help protect cardiovascular health with the metabolic syndrome.

Researchers observed a reduction in major risk factors for heart disease in men with metabolic syndrome. How, by reducing blood pressure, increases blood flow, and reduce inflammation. A natural component found in grapes, known as polyphenols, are considered responsible for this beneficial effect.

The study was led by principal investigator, Dr.. Maria Luz Fernandez and Jacqueline Barona, a PhD student in the laboratory of Dr.. Fernandez at the Department of Nutritional Sciences from the University of Connecticut.

The study, led by Dr. Maria Luz Fernandez, the involved men aged 30 and 70 years with metabolic syndrome who were randomly selected. Believed that the study is the first study that looked at the effects of grapes on the metabolic syndrome.

Metabolic syndrome is a condition where a person experiences an increase in blood pressure, high blood sugar levels, excess body fat around the waist or HDL (good kolestrerol) is low, and increased blood triglycerides. This happens simultaneously and significantly increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

Metabolic syndrome is a major public health problem and is increasing, especially in the United States. In that study, participants were randomly asked to consume wine in the form of powder or freeze-dried grape powder placebo, within four weeks

After three weeks, a period of "cleansing", the participants were asked not to consume wine or a placebo, then they are directed to alternative medicine. Results showed that participants who consumed wine had significant reductions in blood pressure and compounds associated with inflammation, and improve blood flow.

"These results suggest that the consumption of wine can improve important risk factors associated with heart disease in people who are at high risk." Said Fernandez. The study has dipublikasiklan in the Journal of Nutrition.

Monday, August 6, 2012

The Food - Cake recipes: Emping Melinjo Cookies


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The Food - Bored with pastries-that's just a treat for Lebaran? Try cookies on this one. It was unique in that they use chips crunchy melinjo. Sprinkled with black sesame and fragrant white just feels more special. Make yuk!

ingredients:

Hollmann 50g Butter
50g Margarine
Roomboter 150g.
1 tsp Rexa Cookies
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla Rexa
2 red eggs, 1 putihya (70g)
200 g cooked chips, mashed
50 g roasted peanuts, finely chopped
Sift together:
300 g flour Triangle
25 g milk powder
1 tsp Baking Powder Double Acting
spread:
2 red eggs
½ tsp Cookie Gloss
topping:
Black & white sesame

How to make:



     Beat the butter, margarine, roomboter, rexa cookies, salt and vanilla until rexa white and fluffy.
     Add the eggs, beat until blended.
     Additional chips and nuts and stir well. Turn off the mixer.
     Enter the flour mixture, stirring until blended.
     Save the dough for 15 minutes in the refrigerator.
     Remove the dough, grind up to 3 mm thick.
     Cut into pieces with a cookie cutter to taste.
     Place on flat baking sheet, put spreads, then sprinkle black sesame and white.
     Bake in hot oven 150 C for 30 minutes.
     Remove and let cool.

To 800 grams

The Food - Well, Tool is Able Photo Prints Plus aroma!


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The Food - Usually, we take pictures of food without being able to keep its aroma. Now a sophisticated tool created by students in China who can print photos with the aroma of food. With this tool not only images but the aroma tantalizing fragrance can be enjoyed!

Zhu is Jingxuan, students Fashion & Art Design Institute of Donghua University in China. He won the category of "Most Fun" in the annual Sony Student Design Workshop held by Sony.

The student uses basic tools that can smell the aroma of food and the release paper to be used for printing. This discovery has three parts, namely a camera, printer, and the smell extractor which is also called an electric nose.

'Nose' will analyze the aroma that is in front of it and stimulate the use of scented ink stored in the printer. Then the printer produces images by using the ink.

A spokesman for Sony said, "We think the idea is very interesting. In China many people who love to take photos and upload it to tasty food social networking site for family and friends can see it. Record the smell of food is very interesting because it will get a good smell or odor, "he explained.

The Food - Crispy Spring Enoki sharps sharps


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The Food - Enoki mushrooms Kriuk wrapped in crispy flour suitable for casual friends with the late afternoon. Cocolan thousand island dressing it makes it more stable! If you have a sweet, presented a variety of pancake restaurant is well worth checking out. Hmm .. yummy!

The hot weather this afternoon I made up my mind to 'ngadem' moment in The Living World, a new shopping centers that exist in Nature Silk, Tangerang. Living World was inaugurated a few months ago, I wonder if the atmosphere in it is not yet too crowded.

Enliven the restaurant quite a lot of the Living World. Among Han Gang, Kopitiam, 21 Steak, and also White Hunter. White Hunter Ribs Steak and Pancakes is located not far from the entrance so sought after me. White Hunter Resto quite large, dominating the restaurant interior timber together with the Han Gang. Not to forget a synthetic tree standing in the middle of the restaurant adds a shady and cool in it. Hmm .. in contrast to the weather outside is sweltering afternoon.

A waiter came and immediately gave two books to the menu. Since I had lunch, I chose a light menu available in White Hunter Ribs Steak and Pancakes. Well, it turns out quite a lot of choice. Starting from Nachos, mozzarella sticks, onion rings, calamari, spicy chicken wings, wild-maki, spring enoki, and much more.

A variety of pancakes, waffles, to the main menu dominated by steaks to be an attractive option if the stomach is hungry. Spring enoki (USD 29 000) so my choice for a snack someone to talk. While two of my colleagues chose Fried Champs (Rp 35,000), and also Mount Table Pancake (USD 36,000) that looks tempting in the menu.

Spring plate of Fried Enoki came along with the Champs. O la la, the portions were big enough! A plate spring enoki not just simply eaten alone, but can be for all three. Enoki mushrooms are shaped like long needles, which are wrapped in thin flour .. Kriuk Kriuk crunchy!

As a companion, there is the Thousand Islands sauce is tasty, sour, and sweet. I add a little bottled chili sauce so it's more interesting. Fried Champs, is the champignon mushrooms wrapped in flour. There are about 10 pieces of mushrooms wrapped in a flour berukuaran steaming hot.

The mushrooms presented a beautiful, delicious dressing made of flour crispy savory snack in the afternoon. The process was a good cook, no water from the residue when the sliced ​​mushrooms. Hmm .. I suspect a fungus that is used fresh mushrooms instead of canned. Spring is no different with Enoki, Champs Fried served with thousand island cocolan in different containers.

Mount Table Pancake my friend orders looks tempting. Two chocolate pancakes bertopping vanilla ice cream and whipped cream with melted chocolate alternate royal. A piece of wafer sticks and pieces of strawberry so sweetener. Pancakes soft texture, a strong sense of legit brown. Suitable vanillanya eaten with ice cream. Hmm .. yummy!

A glass of Hunter Breeze (USD 30,000) a sweet and sour throat rinse fresh so good. Oil traces the mushrooms and the sweetness of the pancake was washed out with fresh orange flavor wrapped in a soda. Sluuurrp!

Sunday, July 29, 2012

The Food - Healthy Juice and Fresh Dates For Breaking


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The Food - Dates are never missed a fasting dish. It was a sweet sticky suited to be enjoyed during fasting. In addition to eating fresh, tasty dates also made ​​a cake mix and pudding. With a bit of a mixture of other ingredients, date palm juice is also delicious made​​.

Fruit with a dark color and texture have always been a bit harsh in the month of Ramadan. In addition to direct eaten, dates are often made in a cake mix, and also made ​​into a date palm juice. Sweet, tasty and refreshing of course, is perfect for breaking the fast.

Date palm juice can be made from fresh dates that have been seeded. If you want to taste the fresh, put some dates and orange juice in a blender bowl. Add some ice cubes and process until smooth. Be the juice is fresh and sweet.

In addition, dates are also often made smoothies with added raisins and yogurt. There is also the added banana, mango, strawberry too. Because it is already naturally sweet, no need to add sugar or sweetener added again.

Not only tasty and fresh, but the dates are also highly nutritious. Dates are rich in vitamin C, which was instrumental in maintaining the immune system. In addition, date palm juice is also suitable for people with dengue fever, because it can increase levels of platelets. Palm juice is also effective to overcome diarrhea, flu, and sore throat.

The Food - Hwajeon, Pretty Legit's Interest


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The Food - This cake does look like a flower. Glutinous rice flour dough topped with a beautiful variety of color petals. Cakes giinseng country is always present in any traditional events include picnic now.

Hwajeon is a small pancake batter made ​​from glutinous rice flour, sugar and water. This cake is commonly known by the name of interest or kkot darim cake in Korean language. Its texture is soft with the scent of fragrant flowers make this cake a lot of people liked. Azaleas and chrysanthemums flower petals most often used as a topping.

This dish is usually eaten at the moment hwajeon nori, a traditional celebration since the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392). Samjinnal spring festival, the women have a picnic and bring the rice flour and a heavy skillet. They pick flowers Azaleas and instantly create a picnic hwajeon time.

Azaleas to eat called Jindallae. Kinds of beautiful purple flowers that are a characteristic of hwajeon. Traditionally eaten with jindallae hwachae or traditional drink made ​​from honey and azaleas.

In the autumn of Korean society makes different versions hwajeon chrysantemum flowers and leaves. This dish is named woof hwajeon and served with gukhwaju (daribunga made ​​rice wine).

To make the pancakes are also very easy. Materials needed glutinous rice flour, salt, hot water, vegetable oil, azaleas can be replaced or rosella flowers and honey. Mix the glutinous rice flour with a little salt and stir well. Add hot water, a spoonful after spoonful and make a smooth batter or dough samapai not stick in hand

Take the dough and form small round object and flatten, diameter 5 cm, ½ ​​cm thick. Place on a nonstick skillet. Cook over low heat until the dough is translucent. Stayed behind and were azaleas and cook until done. This cake is delicious eaten warm with syrup or honey.

Friday, July 27, 2012

The Food - Young Coconut Pudding Strawberry Sauce


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The Food - It may also occasionally break their fast with a special dish. Like a soft pudding with coconut stuffing it. Enjoyed cold with a splash of sour fresh strawberry sauce. Wow, delicious!

ingredients:
1 packet of jelly white powder
400 ml coconut milk
100 g sugar
1 tsp vanilla essence
red dye
4 egg whites
200 g of coconut meat, finely crushed, drained
Starwberry sauce:
200 g fresh strawberries, cut into pieces
75 g sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

How to make:

     Boil coconut milk with agar-agar, sugar and vanilla to a boil.
     Give a little red dye, stir well and remove from heat.
     Beat the egg whites until stiff.
     Enter the hot gelatin mixture while stirring until blended.
     Enter a young coconut meat and stir well.
     Pour into baking dish or serving glasses.
     Allow to cool and freeze.
     Store in refrigerator until cold.
     Meanwhile, prepare Strawberry Sauce.
     Put all ingredients in a blender bowl.
     Process until smooth.
     Strain the sauce and cook until boiling.
     Remove and let cool.

For 6 people