Saturday, August 31, 2013

Popular Way to Get Refreshed and Energized


  1. We all look forward to a great coffee, no matter what day, time or season it is of the year. No special occasion or mood is required to get indulged into a perfectly brewed coffee. Cafeterias allow people to relax, unwind and spent some cozy moments with their loved ones, sipping the variety of flavours that they have to offer. And not only do they serve refreshment but many more things, such as pastries, chocolates, cakes, etc., to people to enjoy with or without a beverage. Their soothing ambience adds to the taste that they serve in their beautiful crockery. One can easily plan a one-on-one meeting at these places. They also offer one the option to study or simply work from their location.

    Some cafeterias along with offering the various variants of coffee, also offer the option of tea to the connoisseur of tea. While selecting a beverage, you must first start with the menu that the cafeterias display to its patrons. The menu will tell you the variety of refreshment that the joint is offering, along with their respective prices.

    If you develop the fetish for a special coffee served by a professional chain then you can be rest assured that no matter which city you are in, the chain will serve you the same quality and taste everywhere.
  2. Iced coffee is quite popular among its lovers. Not only are they known as a refreshment but also as a healthy coffee. The specialty with the serving them by these professional chains is that they know the process of brewing them perfectly. They are also known to serve much cleaner flavor than what you get in your home. They don't allow old coffee to sit down for long in order to restrain its volatile flavours from getting diluted.

    For Iced coffee it is always advisable to make a stronger brew than what you would for a hot variant. Now chilling it quickly is required which is something that the chainscan do better with their sophisticated dispensers. When it comes to adding of sugar, the hard sugar is not recommended, instead, liquid sugar should be used to sweeten the coffee on ice.

    The variety of coffee that we are being served today by the chains is making people go crazy for them. Though their all variants can be prepared at home, the perfect taste and blend can only be enjoyed among the soothing ambience of a professional shop.
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Health Benefits of Pizza


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  2. Majority of the people have a misconception that pizza is a junk food and they think it causes adverse affecton health. It may look like a joke for someone but not always, based upon a recent study on pizza, they have found that pizza offers a plenty of health benefits. Pizza delivery Mokena offers pizzas with different varieties of cheese and veggie toppings.  There are plenty of health benefits one can get by regularly eating pizza and here we will find few of them.
  3. Cheese

    If you are not lactose intolerance then taking pizzas on a regular basis is good for health. Cheeses present in pizzas are rich in calcium and reduces the effect of osteoporosis. It makes bones and teeth stronger and prevents it from getting weak and fragile.

    Older persons are the ones who usually suffer from joint and bone problem, when a person gets older, calcium from the bones eroded and makes the bone fragile. Pizzas from Frankfort IL restaurant comes with extra cheese and eating it on a regularly basis can strengthen a weak bone and keeps osteoporosis symptoms away.

    Appetite suppressant

    Pizzas are high in calories and if you have a medium sized pizza with the perfect topping then you will not feel hungry for the whole day. Indirectly pizza helps to lower weight as this will make your stomach full after having it. Moreover pizzas make you feel energetic all day long as it is rich in carbohydrates.


    Rich in Vitamin C

    Pizzas are also rich in Vitamin C which is a good antioxidant. Vitamin C has the ability to fight against cold and flu. Pizza toppings usually come with tomato sauce which is loaded with vitamin C. Eating pizza on regular basis keeps cold and flu at bay. As Vitamin C is rich in antioxidant it helps to remove old dead cells and repairs the tissues regularly. Moreover antioxidant provides a lustrous shining look to the skin and maintains the natural glow of the face.

    Veggie toppings

    Pizza delivery midway airport provides pizza with vegetable toppings. Needless to say, vegetables are rich in fibers and minerals that are best for colon and stomach. It improves the process of digestion and helps to fight the unwanted bacteria's in colon.

    Natural herbs

    There are pizzas which come with herbs as toppings that have natural healing property. Moreover it fights against cancer and other dreadful diseases that can be life threatening. Natural herbs have many more medicinal benefits and eating pizzas topped with natural herbs make one to stay healthy forever.
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Friday, August 30, 2013

Ways of Baking Banana Cake


  1. Many of you would have tried to bake a banana cake at home and you might have ended up making a sunken cake. This can happen, if the oven is not hot enough while making banana cake or if the milk or other liquid content is overused. If you open the oven many times while the cake is being baked, the temperature in the oven may drop down which in turn makes the cake sunken. So, you should know when to open the oven and check the cake. Listed below are two recipes to bake banana cakes.
  2. Recipe 1
    This recipe is one of the easiest ones to try at home.

    Ingredient required for this recipe to make banana cake: 

    -Butter - 125 grams
    - Sugar - ¾ c
    - Vanilla essence - 1 tsp
    - Egg - 1
    - Mashed bananas - 2, ripe
    - Self-rising flour - 1 ½ c
    - Milk - ¼ c

    Preparation: In a medium-sized saucepan, melt the sugar, vanilla and butter. Take it off from the heat. Add the mashed bananas. Stir thoroughly till the mix gets blended well. Add the egg and mix it. Stir in milk and flour. Mix it lightly. Bake it for 40 minutes at 170 degrees C and your banana cake is ready to be served. 

    Recipe 2

    Ingredients required are:
    For the cake:
    - Butter for greasing
    - All-purpose flour - 3 c
    - Sugar - 2 c
    - Baking soda - 1 tsp
    - Ground cinnamon - 1 tsp
    - Salt - ½ tsp
    - Vegetable oil - ¾ c
    - Mashed ripe bananas - 4, large
    - Chopped pecans - 1 c
    - Vanilla extract - 1 ½ tsp

    For the frosting: 

    -Cream cheese - 8 oz at room temperature
    -Butter - ½ c at room temperature
    -Sifted confectioner̢۪s sugar - 1 lb
    -Vanilla extract - 1 tsp
    -Chopped pecans - ½ c

    Preparation: Preheat the oven to 175 degrees C. Butter 3 round cake pans of 9-inch size and keep them aside. 

    Cake: Stir together sugar, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon in a mixing bowl. Add the oil and eggs and stir till the dry ingredients get moistened. You should not beat the mixture. Stir in pecans, banana and vanilla. Among the 3 pans, divide the batter and bake it in a preheated oven for 28 minutes or till a toothpick comes out clean after inserting it into the middle of the cake. For ten minutes, cool the cake layers and then turn them out onto a wire rack. Cool completely. While the cake is getting cooled, make the frosting. 

    For the frosting: Blend together butter and cream cheese in a bowl. Add the confectionerâ's sugar gradually and beat till it is fluffy and light. Beat in vanilla. Stir in pecans. When the cake is completely cooled, put one part of the cake in a plate and spread half the filling over the top. Then place the second part on top of the filling and again spoon the remaining filling. Place the last part of the cake on top of the filling. Refrigerate the cake for 8 hours. The delicious banana cake with cream cheese frosting is ready to be served.
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