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Tuesday, 23 January 2018

World’s largest white truffle!

World’s largest white truffle! Towards the end of my meal, the waiter put a plaster cast of a human brain on my table and walked away. I picked it up and, like a simian seeing a foreign object for the first time, began examining it from every angle. It turned out,...

Monday, 22 January 2018

Onion could help fight Tuberculosis!

Onion could help fight Tuberculosis!  A  study,according to the BBC has suggested that a  type of onion could help the fight against antibiotic resistance in cases of tuberculosis. Researchers believe the antibacterial properties extracted from the Persian...

Lassa fever in Nasarawa State!

Lassa fever in Nasarawa State! Lassa Fever has reportedly resurfaced in Nasarawa State, killing one person out of the 15 suspected cases receiving attention at the Federal Medical Centre, Keffi. Director of Public Health of the State Ministry of Health, Doctor Ibrahim...

Cocaine found in fresh pineapples!

Cocaine found in fresh pineapples!  Ja Police in Portugal and Spain have reportedly  seized cocaine hidden inside fresh pineapples. Spanish authorities said the gang, led by two Colombian brothers, had laboratories in the municipalities of Pinto and Nuevo...

Coconut oil and its health benefits!

Coconut oil and its health benefits! Sales of coconut oil have increased all around the world! This is owing to celebrity endorsements and claims that drinking the stuff will cure everything from bad breath to digestive disorders. Actress Angelina Jolie-Pitt is said...

The history of Yoghurt and Bulgaria!

The history of Yoghurt and Bulgaria!   In Bulgaria, yoghurt is said to be everywhere as  reports say yoghurt is added to every thing!. You’ll find it dolloped on falafel wraps, slathered on moussaka and lined up in supermarket refrigerators. It is the basis...

Thursday, 18 January 2018

cucumber!

cucumber! The cucumber is a member of the botanical family Cucurbitaceae, along with honeydew, cantaloupe, and watermelon. Made up of 95 percent water, cucumbers are naturally low in calories, fat, cholesterol, and sodium. Their high water content helps ward off dehydration and...

Facts on Cinnamon and Honey!

Facts on Cinnamon and Honey! This article was sent to the gourmet guide food channel on whatsapp by one of the group members Renn Emeka! Cinnamon is a highly delicious spice that is used in both sweet and savoury foods. Reports say it has been prized for its...

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Rice!

Rice! To say that rice is as old as man, will definitely not be an understatement! This is due to the fact that this staple food has been eaten for generations untold. Rice has been a staple food for thousands of years in Asia, China, Africa, South America, Spain...