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Turkey, rice and pineapple salad

September 1st, 2010
Pineapple

This salad is very refreshing and nutritious and it won’t cost you much, plus it’s especially suitable for athletes. Turkey is one of the best types of meat as it is high in protein and low in fat. Pineapple, whose enzyme bromelain will further facilitate the digestion of food, helps to digest the meat, so this makes a great combination. Rice provides a high quality source of carbohydrates needed for your energy while raw pineapple is low in calories and about ..read more

Stuffed pineapple recipe

August 23rd, 2010

If you like to try out new and exotic recipes this one will help you to imagine the atmosphere of distant exotic destinations without you leaving your kitchen. It is enough to venture on a culinary journey. To prepare this recipe and enjoy a tropical and delicious adventure you will need fresh pineapple, coconut flour, mascarpone, white rum and honey.

Preparation time: 30 minutes

Preparation

1. Cut the pineapple in half, separate the pineapple flesh from the bark and ..read more

How to cut a pineapple – videos

August 13th, 2010

Here are two video from youtube that will show you how to cut your pineapple.

In the first video you will learn how to cut a pineapple using a kitchen knife. There are also some good tips on how to pick a ripe one. The way to do that is to hold it with your hand and gently pull one of its central leaves. If it comes out easy, it’s ready -it’s ripe. When you come back home with your pineapple you ..read more

Chicken with pineapple and paprika

August 6th, 2010

Recipe of exotic flavor that will lovers of sweet-sour combination particularly like.

Preparation time: 50 minutes

Ingredients for 4 people: 700 gr of chicken breasts 1 pineapple or a can of pineapple in light syrup 1 red paprika 1 green paprika freshly chopped sage freshly chopped rosemary salt

Preparation

1. cut the chicken, peppers and pineapple into cubes 2. place the pineapple in a Teflon pan and wait while it takes on a yellow color from all sides, then take it out and put in on the plate 3. repeat the same procedure with pieces of ..read more

How to grow a Pineapple flower in your room

July 14th, 2010
Pineapple flower

There are several types of pineapple. The edible species is called Pineapple comosus and also can be cultivated as an indoor flower.

Pineapple plant has expressive leaves and tiny flowers and in the spring it can even surprise you with the fruit. But for that certain conditions need to be met as follows:

* The temperature in the room where the plant is should be around 18-21C, although it can withstand warmer temperatures. But places that are exposed to drafts and cold ..read more

Pineapple production in Hawaii

July 14th, 2010

Beneath the piles of potatoes, tobacco leaves, bags of corn and cocoa Columbus also took from the New World the unusual oval plant crowned with leaves in the shape of a palm tree. The plant had spiky bark, yellow-green color, like the fish scales or snake skin. At that time the pineapple probably looked really funny to the Europeans. Pineapple was first recorded in South America, specifically in the area where Paraguay today is and it is still grown there, although ..read more

Pineapple with strawberries

June 26th, 2010

Try this delicious dessert with pineapples and strawberries.

Ingredients:

large pineapple with lovely green leaves 3,5 ounces of strawberries 14 ounces of strawberry ice cream 3,5 ounces of sugar lemon 1/8 cup amaretto

Preparation:

Cut the pineapple vertically in half. Take the meat out of the pineapple with a knife, slice it into cubes, sprinkle with sugar, spray with lemon juice and put in the refrigerator to cool off for 20 minutes. Spray the empty pineapple cup with amaretto, fill it with chilled fruit and strawberry ice cream. Decorate ..read more

Dried pineapple

June 17th, 2010

Dried pineapple is a delicious and healthy snack. It comes in chunks, sliced rings and diced. Sliced rings can be natural and organic. Natural sliced rings are just like the traditional dried pineapple just with no added sugar and no sulfur dioxide while organic sliced rings are grown pesticide and chemical free. Chunks are just like the dried pineapple rings only cut into smaller chunks. They are perfect for snacking and eating out of hand, used in a trail mix, in some ..read more

Bromelain – pineapple miraculous enzyme

May 30th, 2010

What makes pineapple one of the best natural medicinal products is an extremely high proportion of bromelain. Bromelain is called the miraculous enzyme, consisting of precisely three enzymes that act on the degradation of proteins in the body, so we can say that pineapple is one of the most important allies in the digestion of proteins. Bromelain has some other positive traits: prevents blood clotting and thus improves circulation, lowers blood pressure and contributes to the degradation of deposits on ..read more

Pineapple corer

May 30th, 2010

Pineapple is a delicious, refreshing and healthy tropical fruit which is available throughout the year. You can buy it in a nearby store in your neighborhood or at the market. It is sold per piece and the price is usually around 2 dollars. It is used in many recipes and desserts, for example in pizzas, skewers on grill or in sauces, and pineapple juice is a part of many cocktails (Pina colada, Pineapple cocktail, Zombie, etc.). But to enjoy the juicy ..read more