The blue agave syrup or the agave nectar is a sweetener made from a combination of several agave species. The agave syrup’s sweetening functions are sourced from fructose, which are fruit-sourced sugars as well as carbohydrates. The blue agaves used in the making of this syrup grows in the volcanic soils of Southern Mexico. Indeed, […]
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Kosher salt is a coarse-grained salt that are made from the salt crystals. It is also known as rock salt, cooking salt, koshering, as well as flake salt. Just like its name, it is often used in the cooking process of koshering meats to remove the surface blood. Kosher salt is much larger in size […]
We know that there are lots of sugar types including white sugar, red sugar, brown sugar, black sugar, and many more. Apparently, black sugar has far more nutritional value than the other types of sugars. The nutritional contents in black sugar makes it has many health benefits. Black sugars itself comes from one of islands […]
Sugar, one of the most used item in making various beverages worldwide. Almost every kind of beverages have sugar poured in to add the sweetness. Coffee, tea, juice, latte, milk, and many more. It’s like people will always take note “don’t forget to add sugar” when making any kind of drinks. It’s not uncommon to […]
Annually, there is more than 600 million tons of rice planted globally. Most of the nutritional value lies in the bran and germ. Rice bran is derived from the outer part of the rice kernels and produced through white rice processing. They are usually added to cereals or smoothies. The nutritional content of 1 cup […]
Do you know something about jaggery? Maybe it is a unknown name for us. So what about brown sugar or palm sugar that has shape usually cube or spherical? Yup. That is jaggery. There are two types of food and beverage sweeteners or what we call sugar consumed by the people of Indonesia. Both types of […]
Still in the theme about health, now we will discuss about health benefits of Nipa Palm. Nipa palm is some kind of palm tree that grow in brackish area which is influenced by flux and reflux, especially on estuary and on back of mangrove forest. This plant, nipa palm, have a lot of benefit for […]
Back to the history, since many years ago, vanilla has became flavoring for ice cream in Europe. In the same way, Spain also has added vanilla to chocolate sweets for centuries. Then, until now, vanilla is being produced as the main flavoring for cakes, desserts, and drinks. As we all have known, vanilla is being […]