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Pears grilled with pecorino recipeNEWMany cuisines have long traditions of combining fruit with cheese. This recipe stems from the Tuscan combination of juicy pears with salty ewe’s milk pecorino. This makes a stylish first course, or light main dish for two people.... Read More.. |
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Mexican beans and fruit recipeNEW Earthy, rustic beans are surprisingly good paired with fruit, as in this classic from the... |
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How to make jams Jam making is the most popular way of preserving fruit. Few occupations in the kitchen are... |
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Baked Mushrooms with SpinachDelight your guests with a special side that's perfect for the holiday season |
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10 Quick and Easy Ways to Use Strawberries |
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![]() | 10 Quick and Easy Ways to Use Strawberries 21 | ![]() | Baked Mushrooms with Spinach 16Delight your guests with a special side that's perfect for the holiday season | Tomatoes 8Benefits Good source of carotenoids and Potassium Useful source of vitamins C and EDrawback Common trigger of allergies, especially eczema Green tomatoes may cause migraine in susceptible | ![]() | Apples 7Benefits Good source of vitamin C Good source of bioflavonoids High in soluble fibre May help people with constipation, diarrhoea and asthmaA fresh apple is the ideal healthy snack. Some varieties are a good source of vitamin C, which is an | ![]() | Garlic 7Herbalists and naturopaths regard garlic as something of a miracle food and use it as a remedy for dozens of complaints, ranging from asthma to arthritis | ![]() | Carrots 6BENEFITS Excellent source of beta carotene, the plant form of vitamin ADRAWBACK May contain pesticide residuesThe greatest nutritional benefit of the carrot is that it is an excellent source of beta carotene. Research has linked low | ![]() | Tofu (soya bean curd) 6BENEFITS High in protein Low in saturated fats Good source of calcium and phytoestrogens, and a useful source of vitamin E May help to protect against some forms of cancer and heart diseaseDRAWBACKS | ![]() | How to make jams 6Jam making is the most popular way of preserving fruit. Few occupations in the kitchen are more absorbing or satisfying, where the end product is so much better than anything that can be bought in a shop. | ![]() | Bananas 5Benefit High in potassiumDrawback Cause intestinal wind if unripeHealthy, filling and conveniently wrapped, bananas are one of nature's ideal snacks. Bananas are grown in most of the world's tropical areas. They are harvested when | ![]() | Onions 5BENEFITS May help to lower blood cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of coronary heart disease Help to prevent blood clotting May help to reduce the risk of cancer Used as a decongestant in traditional medicine |
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