by GRAEME GREEN Banks make hundreds of millions by betting on the world’s food crisis while millions of people fight starvation. Metro takes a look at the workings of food speculation and what is being done to stop it… YOU can bet the farm of the fact that someone, somewhere will be making a buck out…
Category: NUTRITION
Facts relevant to food and its nutrtional value from an islamic scientific perspective
FLU REMEDIES, ISLAMIC MEDICINE
By Karimah Bint Dawoud Number 1 make duaa, ask Allah to make this illness easy for you and to give you shifr, purify your sins ameen THEN First thing in the morning on an empty stomach have a glass of water with either echinechea or golden seal tincture these are two roots that are great for boosting the…
APRICOT, GOGI & PEACH SMOOTHIE
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Food Writer. This peach, apricot and gogi berry smoothie is a follow on from our healthy Moroccan peach/carrot smoothie . INGREDIENTS 5 apricots 10 ml gogi berries 1 big peach METHOD Soak apricots and gogi berries in 500ml of water overnight or a few days in fridge in a sealed container, then chop peach…
VEGGIE BURGERS
By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain & Well Being Writer, So many things have been building up to a major change, I have for weeks been under gentle veggie pressure from friends and family to invent some new veggie recipes. Having been Rasta for 7 years and a pan African Egyptologist for 2 years, I have been through the stages of pescatarian, vegetarian, and…
GREEN JUICES
By Karimah Bint Dawoud “Healer Heal Thy Thyself” Juicing and juices are here to stay.With so many health benefits that are hard to ignore, why bombard your poor stomach with coffee first thing in the morning, you can always have it after brunch . We know what’s good for us but for so many reasons we stay…
21ST CENTURY RECIPES – JERK POTATOES BEAN BURGERS
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & wellbeing writer There comes a time in all our lives when we need to change, when it comes to food too many of us stick to the same ole, same ole recipes, some people eat same food year after years generation after generation even if the location…
BRUNCH RECIPES, EGYPTIAN DATES& EGGS
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & qualified nutritionist This 7 dates recipe will take you away somewhere far from the city , even just for the time you are eating it. I have been picking up and adapting recipes all my life Alhamdulillah and this big breakfast brunch recipe is something I learnt in my pre…
RADICAL MIDDLE WAY……..KARIMAH’S LATEST VIDEO
By Karimah Bint Dawoud,Muslim Chaplain &well Being Writer It was a blessing to be asked by the Radical Middle Way to make a short film about nutrition in Ramadhan.Some of you are already familiar with this recipe including my editor.For those of you who are not, please watch the you tube clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT9YG3r5YUs&feature=youtu.be
PLANET ORGANIC
By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain, ECO warrior & All Round Good Egg mashallah! Authour of “Heavenly Bites, The Best Of Muslim Home Cooking” http://www.amazon.co.uk/Heavenly-Bites-Best-Muslim-Cooking/dp/1847740316 There are somethings that you just can’t get in your local big massive, I feel overwhelmed superstore…..like skincare that hasn’t been tested on animals and doesn’t contain BP’s over spill petroleum like most of the stuff we put on our…
IFTAR IDEAS – MAMOOL CAKES
FANCY A DATE CAKE By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplin and Well Being Writer Mamool are shortbread pastries filled with dates and other things. Mamool are something that I love. I have made them before without a mould but this time courtesy of Green Valley off Edgeware Road, my favourite Lebanese supermarket, we have these…
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