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Showing posts with label Culinary News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Culinary News. Show all posts

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Sushido, unique marriage from sushi and donuts

Sushido, unique marriage from sushi and donuts
Sushido

Combination croissants and donuts, now appears cross-fusion food from other countries that is not less unique. This time from Japan and America, namely the sushi and donuts!

Network donut shop seller from Japan, Mister Donut, creating a look similar to donuts that is called Sushido sushi. However, Sushido not sold in Japan or America, but in Thailand.

Donuts contain jam replaces rice in snack which is similar with this nigiri sushi. To mimic slices of fish meat, ikura (salmon eggs), or nori to bind sushi, used frosting or sweet cream.

However, it seems Mister Donut is not the only donut shop that sells donut sushi. In the United States, there are Psycho Donuts which selling Psycho Psushi. Four pieces of donuts sushi and chopsticks made ​​of Pocky sticks packed in a bento box.

Even, Psycho Psycho Donuts is also making takoyaki (ginger cake in the form of balls that watered caramel soyu and pistachio toasted), Totoro donuts, Donut Poutine well as Beer-Filled Donut.

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Wow, it turns out this giant sushi not be eaten

Wow, it turns out this giant sushi not be eaten
Giant sushi

Many sushi lovers are able to eat many servings of sushi. This time of sushi lover's dream materialized already. There is a giant sushi in the world. This giant sushi pretty tantalizing. But unfortunately can not be eaten!

This giant sushi is part of the competition held by Flickr, a photo uploader website. Inspired from the famous cooking competition that is named 'Iron Chef America', Flickr makes a similar competition with the name 'Iron Builder'.

In this competition, the participants were given a secret ingredient to create and build a unique creation and his photo uploaded by Flickr. This giant sushi photo uploaded by a team of participants named 'Sieron & Coral'.

This giant sushi is made by Lego piles white colored that are not compiled, but just stacked only. In order that this white Lego is not be scattered, around it coated by a kind of black scotch tape. Then formed in such a way so that be such as form of nori.

Not to forget the toppings such as sushi generally. Such as sliced ​​cucumber, salmon, wasabi, gari (pickled ginger) and tobiko (fish eggs). Although it looks tempting, sushi from this Lego can not be eaten.

As his replacement, you may be can make own giant sushi which can be eaten.

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Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Drink a cup of warm tea in order not to hunger during lunch

Drink a cup of warm tea in order not to hunger during lunch
Tea drinks

Already breakfast but still hungry? It could be due to the body less hydrated or mind too stress. To avoid hungry excessive during lunch, drink cup of black tea or green tea to soothe the body and reduce hungry.

Maintain the body stay hydrated is very important to maintain the level of hunger stay controled. Besides white water, green tea contains additional benefit because the content of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG).

The presence of these substances increase sense of satisfaction with increasing the hormone cholecystokinin (CCK). So that food consumption stay controled and avoid the desire to eat unhealthy snacks.

"Green tea can reduce hunger so that you can perform rational decisions about what you will eat," said The Nutrition Twins, Lyssie Lakatos and Tammy Lakatos Shames, author of The Secret to Skinny to the Fitbie.

A cup of green tea contains theanine amino acid that produces a relaxing effect. The content in green tea can also increase levels of the hormone dopamine. In addition to repair mood, the production of these hormones make the body re-energized.

When the workload increasingly heavy, automatic mind be stress and even trigger consume of foods high in fat and calories. This is caused by increased levels of the hormone cortisol.

Before lunch, time to yourself drink black tea to reduce stress and help the body back into balance. A study that is published in Psychopharmacology found that participants who regularly drank black tea had post-stress cortisol levels decreases up to 47% and the effect of relaxing is more looks.

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