Posts Tagged ‘ vegetables ’

A taste of Italy 

August 13, 2011
A taste of Italy 

  Where to find authentic Italian dishes in Ho Chi Minh City Fresh pasta can be combined with many sauces or fillings such as tomatoes, mushrooms, vegetables, pork meat, beef and seafood In many countries in Western Europe, pasta is served as a main dish, starter, soup or even dessert in daily meals. The high [...]

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Vietnam to destroy vegetables from Europe over E. coli threat 

June 26, 2011
Vietnam to destroy vegetables from Europe over E. coli threat 

Cucumbers in Germany have been found to contain the lethal train of E. coli bacterium. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Thursday asked concerned agencies to destroy fresh fruit and vegetables brought by tourists from Europe over concerns about the deadly E.coli outbreak. Food safety experts said that the Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak [...]

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Phu Yen makes a strong culinary statement 

May 16, 2011
Phu Yen makes a strong culinary statement 

Sushi, Phu Yen style. A dish of raw fish (O Loan Lagoon’s mai fish) and vegetables. When you are blessed with a magnificent landscape of mountains, beaches, lagoons and rock cliffs, you are bound to have a matching culinary tradition marked by nature’s bounty – fish from the sea, rice from the plains and herbs [...]

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Japan sees some progress in race to cool nuclear reactors 

March 20, 2011
Japan sees some progress in race to cool nuclear reactors 

A woman is screened for radiation at a screening centre in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture on March 20, 2011 Japan restored power to a crippled nuclear reactor on Sunday in its race to avert disaster at a plant wrecked by an earthquake and tsunami that are estimated to have killed more than 15,000 people in one [...]

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Eat veggies to clear acne and slim down 

March 12, 2011
Eat veggies to clear acne and slim down 

Bitter melon can be used to prepare soup that helps lower internal body temperature and treat acne A body full of greasy substances can cause the face to get hot and erupt in acne, warns herbalist Hoai Vu. He recommends eating certain vegetables to lower facial temperature and degrease the skin and thereby cure acne, [...]

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Pickled vegetables to launch a good year 

January 28, 2011
Pickled vegetables to launch a good year 

Dua kieu (pickled rakkyo) are among the favorite pickled vegetables for Tet. T ế t is a festival of feasts. After year of hard work, everyone athers with their family and friends to celebrate and rejuvenate. With rising prosperity, it has become commonplace to have extensive spreads of meat and seafood on each day of [...]

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Eating carrots 'makes you more attractive': study 

January 15, 2011
Eating carrots 'makes you more attractive': study 

Eating strongly colored vegetables like carrots makes white people more attractive, a new British study shows. Eating strongly colored vegetables and fruit such as carrots and plums makes white people more attractive, according to a new British study. Researchers at St. Andrews and Bristol universities studied the relationship between skin color and attractiveness, and found [...]

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A detox plan for dummies 

January 2, 2011
A detox plan for dummies 

Fibrous vegetables like spinach, broccoli, asparagus, cauliflower, cabbage, and lettuce can be used as the staple food during the first two days of a simple week-long detox plan advised by local herbalist Hoang Anh Tuan. Our bodies are under a deadly toxin-attack. Every day, we inhale automobile exhaust, dust, pollutants, fumes, and tobacco-smoke. Our fast-food [...]

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To live longer, choose yellow and green vegetables: study 

November 27, 2010
To live longer, choose yellow and green vegetables: study 

Carrots are a key source of both alpha-carotene and beta-carotene Eating yellow oranges and dark green veggies such as carrots, sweet potatoes and green beans can add years to your life, suggests a new study. This time, it is not beta-carotene that is the shining star, but rather its cousin: alpha-carotene. Both are members of [...]

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Six steps toward a better you 

November 8, 2010
Six steps toward a better you 

  Leading a balanced and healthy life is not easy in Ho Chi Minh City. The noise, pollution and heat put many people off going outside and getting some exercise. Many urbanites lead a sedentary lifestyle and sometimes stress at work can get the better of us. We all dream of the perfect lifestyle, but, [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...