Wednesday, October 29, 2014

The best snacks to eat(1)



Prunes are imported from abroad in recent years, a new fruit varieties, Rosaceae Prunus European plum. Prune fruit nutritious, rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and dietary fiber, no fat and cholesterol, is the best modern health fruit, it is a "miracle fruit", "functional fruit" reputation.

Prunes are the best source of vitamin A in the fruit. Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin, can promote protein synthesis in the human body, to protect the eyesight, keep skin, hair and health are extremely important. In addition, the potassium contained prunes rich potassium to maintain muscle elasticity, maintain the body's electrolyte balance plays an important role, but also helps the body release energy metabolism, weight loss have some help. Prunes are also very rich iron, iron is the raw material constituting hemoglobin, oxygen content in the blood can carry, especially for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, infants and young children is extremely important. Prunes are also rich in dietary fiber and antioxidants. Dietary fiber can promote intestinal peristalsis, commonly known as "gut scavenger", the prevention of colon cancer, cardiovascular disease have helped.

A recent US study showed that the antioxidant substances contained prunes have delayed the body and brain aging effect. Therefore, the US health experts have pointed out that adult daily intake of at least one fresh prunes or prune products three natural person, to complement the activities of human life essential vitamins, trace elements and dietary fiber.



Prunes can not eat as snacks, but also into the dish. Whether used for salads, pastries, or staple food, ingredients, are very appropriate. Prunes are also a lot of processed products, such as prunes, prune juice, prune cake, etc., carry, either real treat, but also beneficial to health.

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

10 kinds of the world's most strange candy

London: pig QQ sugar

White, red, pink, smiling piggy face looks very cute.This candy prototype was born during the First World War penny sugar, ingredients included pigskin gel.Candy makers will modify a smiling pig face, in order to attract customers.

Of course, the pig sugar taste pretty good, a lover that when eating sugar pig tongue feel like drinking champagne.

In Canada and other European countries have similar pig sugar, but sell only genuine Percy Pig Martha department stores in the UK.

China, Turkey: crisp asparagus (asparagus sugar)

China and Turkey have called an asparagus crisp candy, the sugar in Turkey called pishmaniye,It is soft and fluffy, the flour, sugar and oil, after a large stretch of sugar into slender wire, then use a mold made ​​of candy that melts.

Asparagus sugar is not sweet, taste just like the old cotton candy, but the slender wire walk sugar in your mouth has forced you food for thought.

New Zealand: Chocolate Fish

Coated with a layer of chocolate on the pineapple chunks, which is one of New Zealand's favorite dessert.

Rest assured, there is no smell of fish, dark chocolate Here is candied, it sounds very sweet.

Born in the 1950s, this small dessert has been integrated into the life and culture of New Zealanders, if you deserve thanks, they might just like you said, give him a chocolate fish it!

Although this highly sought after candy in New Zealand, but Cadbury themselves tell "fish" in the end is how come.

Finland: salt licorice

Finn has always been very dear to pine tar, because of their bold and unique hobby, they made a lot of people out candy prohibitive.

Salt licorice will definitely challenge your taste buds, including a large number of ammonium chloride, do not think this is a kitchen disinfectant, this thing is just sodium chloride salt, "cousin."

The other Nordic countries, people, such as the Danes, but also to give the salt licorice flavored vodka or fish come, sometimes it makes pet monkey or a pet horse to try together.

Licorice taste, taste buds is an adventure travel, salty and exciting.

Austria: Mozart sugar

Salzburg Mozart chocolate balls orthodox smooth surface, middle pistachio marzipan, nougat filled in similar sweets inside, crisp taste, is beloved mainstream chocolate lovers。

In Fu Mars Tai's four stores, as well as in some other Austrian celebrities named candy, such as Kepler and other physicists. Such a dozen celebrities buy chocolate, the price does not exceed $ 20.

Paris: chocolate bars, chocolate black bear

France, the country where life is art.Top Chocolate Masters Parikh Roger created unique taste praised by many, including his creation of three feet high candy.

Roger recently launched the same as bullion pralines, pack priced at $ 40, the price is comparable to a real gold.

Mexico: smell of sugar

Who says candy must be sweet on dessert making, Mexicans show their wild talent.
And law-abiding, not the same as in other countries, Mexican candy called Salsagheti is often sprinkled with pepper.Mexican tequila with a worm known worldwide, comparable to its name than this watermelon-flavored candy, like a maggot like tamarind juice flowing pipe, there is a strong visual effect.

Madrid: violet sugar

Violet sugar, filled with rich floral, fresh and elegant, full of romantic gentle charm.Probably because violet blooms near Madrid, from 1915 onwards, violet sugar flourished in this city, there is a natural violet wrapped icing, as well as sophisticated, coupled with violet flowers in the shape of the essence of flavor sugar.

Thailand: Thai almond cakes

Many countries have similar marzipan or almond cakes, but in Thailand, marzipan then have more colors and shapes.This in Thailand called Khanom Luk Chup candy, is made ​​into the shape of fruit or a variety of small animals

Although only candy, but let your eyes bright colored varieties, do not think it is just candy, but guise, unforgettable.

Japan: and fruit

Traditional jelly from China, after the soup with mutton boiled into a frozen cooling fin, just because the monks can not eat meat, so later changed to use beans to produce.And the fruit looks a bit like sushi or jelly. Taste, it is a mild and subtle sweet.

Today, this traditional sweets local sales not only in Japan, in New York and Paris are also counter. Tough line and fruit on the counter below, more like jewelry, a small box of jelly beans to at least a few dollars.