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Coconut sugar: healthier and less caloric

Coconut sugar is a refined sugar substitute that has gained popularity thanks to research that has been done to determine how harmful refined white sugar is. This type of sugar is obtained from the flowers of the coconut palm, by...

How to preserve flour?

Basic foods such as flour constitute an important place in our diet. Therefore, when we think about storing food at home, flour comes to mind, since it can last for a long time if stored well. But when the summer...

The wonders of garlic

Properties and benefits of garlic Garlic ''Allium sativum'' is a perennial plant composed of flat leaves that reach a length of 30 to 40 cm, a thin root that easily penetrates the soil, reaches a depth of 40 cm and...

The benefit of Kombu seaweed

Kombu seaweed is a species of seaweed widely consumed in Northeast Asia such as China, Taiwan and Japan. However, it is true that it is a product mostly related to Japanese culture since this country grows 90% of the Kombu...

Nigari Salt: Benefits and how to use it

Nigari salt is a Japanese name that means magnesium chloride salt, the appearance of which is a crystallized salt that contains more than 95% of this mineral. Its main quality is that it has not been refined and that it...