Ogi (or Akamu) is a fermented cereal pudding from Nigeria, typically made from maize, sorghum, or millet. Traditionally, the grains are soaked in water for up to three days, before wet milling and sieving to remove husks. The filtered cereal is then allowed to ferment for up to three days until sour. It is then […]
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by The Coca-Cola Company. Originally marketed as a temperance drink and intended as a patent medicine, it was invented in the late 19th century by John Stith Pemberton and was bought out by businessman Asa Griggs Candler, whose marketing tactics led Coca-Cola to its dominance of […]
Saffron also known as kesar is a spice from the Crocus sativus flower, which is a cousin of the lily. The saffron derives from the stigma and styles called threads within the flower itself. Saffron is very expensive due to the difficulty of harvesting it. Farmers must harvest the delicate threads from each flower by […]
In recent times, there has been an explosion of plant-based “seafood” items spilling onto store shelves, all passing themselves off as seafood, none of them required to include the words “imitation” or “artificial” on their labels. The products are the very definition of fake seafood. They’re artificial seafood. They’re imitation seafood. They clearly wish they […]
Bama mayonnaise brand is a unique mayonnaise with a rich heritage of a recipe developed in the United States over 80 years ago. Bama mayonnaise now comes in new packaging and with the quality stamp feature, customers are now able to identify and purchase original Bama products. The new design stays true to the corporate […]
Coffee grown worldwide can trace its heritage back centuries to the ancient coffee forests on the Ethiopian plateau. There, legend says the goat herder Kaldi first discovered the potential of these beloved beans. The story goes that Kaldi discovered coffee when he noticed that after eating the berries from a certain tree, his goats became […]
The Isagenix diet is a 30-day program that involves eating Isagenix products and low-calorie meals. People also follow a plan of shake days and cleanse days. The aim is to lose weight quickly. Although the Isagenix System can help some people lose weight quickly, there are negative aspects. For example, Meal replacement products are high […]
“From concentrate” is a term commonly found on the labels of various fruit juices and beverages. It refers to a specific method of processing and producing fruit juices, particularly when the juice is not directly extracted from fresh fruit but rather undergoes a process to remove water before being packaged and sold. When a juice […]
Cheerwine, with its deep red hue and distinct cherry flavor, has been a beloved soft drink in the southern United States for over a century. Often compared to traditional colas, one question that frequently arises is whether Cheerwine contains caffeine. In a world where many beverages are caffeinated, this inquiry is relevant for individuals who […]
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is found in the cells of your body and is crucial for various physiological processes. It plays an essential role in building cell membranes, producing hormones (including sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone), and creating vitamin D. Cholesterol is transported through your bloodstream in lipoproteins, which are compounds […]
