food

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    Best/favourite commercial pasta sauce?

    Hi MyBB community! This is my first post - I will do a proper introduction in the introduce yourself forum shortly, but right now I'm sitting in the office thinking of what to make for dinner tonight, and I was immediately overwhelmed with the insatiable urge for a big pot of Fusilli pasta...
  2. F

    Doorstep Chef - Ready made food or Ready made disaster

    Just a fair warning: I am not english. So beware alot of grammar errors coming up... DO NOT BUY Doorstep chef!! The quality of the food is poor and the quantity that you pay for is poor. They do not reply to your email or whatsapp messages. Every friday you get pudding. We got one slice of...
  3. NomNom

    Instagram - People who post food

    Any foodie Instagramers? https://www.instagram.com/nomnom9608/
  4. A

    Chinese Goods in SA Market

    I noticed some very cheap toothpaste for R7 today. It was made in China. The local stuff is usually much higher in price. Should we be worried about quality and dumping? There are more and more foods coming onto the market, and not obviously from China - some relabelled by local brands...
  5. G

    People / companies who distribute wine to restaurants

    Hey guys I recently produced my first vintage of Sauvignon Blanc (only a small batch); the wine is certified by the relevant local boards, and it's been rated to be sold for between R80 and R120 a bottle (retail) by several sommeliers I've spoken to. However, my searches for people or...
  6. C

    How conscious are you of your sugar intake?

    With many dramatic problems arising from sugar intake (diabetes, heart problems etc) I'm interested to know how conscious you are of your sugar intake and to what extreme? Do you limit sweets and chocolate or do you take it to the extreme of checking most items of food?
  7. O

    All you can eat buffets in Cape Town!

    Here are a few all you can eat's in Cape Town. Quarter Deck, booking is essential. They open at 18:00. R150 per person. Kaprino's by northgate estate. R150 per person Blue Marlin in obeservartory. This is a sushi/asian buffet. Last time I Checked it was R130 per person. El Rodizio...
  8. C

    Mexican Kitchen - Cape Town

    Does anyone know if the Mexican Kitchen, just off Long Street, still exists? I've tried calling to make a reservation, but no luck. Telkom directory enquiries has their number as 021 4231541. When I call I get one of those, 'the number you have dialled does not exist' messages. I walked past...
  9. bromster

    S.A's best Chinese Food

    I have to rave about Yi Pin Chinese Restaurant at the Boardwalk in PE. I am a very fussy eater when I have to part with big money. If my food isn't hot, I won't even take a bite. This place is the best dining experience I have had in many years. Awesome service. Super clean. Piping hot food...
  10. BLIXEMPIE

    Pupil forced to eat food from floor

    http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Pupil-forced-to-eat-off-floor-20130606 I'm loving that first comment on N24: Ons weet hy was nie n blou bul nie, want die blou bul eet nie van die vloer af nie
  11. LazyLion

    Burger King's halaal hurdle

    The Muslim Judicial Council will hold a "fatwa committee" meeting today in Cape Town to decide if the Burger King outlet in the city should have its halaal certificate revoked. Last week, People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) called for one of Burger King's primary shareholders, Hassen...
  12. LazyLion

    Call to Stop 'Meat Cowboys'

    If government does not stop "cowboys" in the meat industry, the mislabelling of products will continue to go unchecked, the Red Meat Industry Forum (RMIF) told MPs on Tuesday. Briefing Parliament's portfolio committees on Agriculture, Health, and Trade and Industry, RMIF spokesman Dave Ford...
  13. LazyLion

    Meat Inspectors on Strike

    Meat inspectors are on a legal strike over a pay dispute, International Meat Quality Assurance Services (IMQAS) said on Tuesday. "They belong to a union, Cawusa (Congregated and Allied Workers' Union of SA), and that union is out on legal strike and we are currently in negotiations with...
  14. LazyLion

    Price Hikes May Affect Food Security: TAU SA

    The 81 cents a litre petrol price hike, announced by the energy department on Friday, is bad news for the agriculture sector and could affect food security in the country, the Transvaal Agricultural Union (TAU SA) said. Tau SA president Louis Meintjes, said the fuel price rise, the budget...
  15. LazyLion

    Commission to Probe Meat Labelling

    The National Consumer Commission will probe the incorrect labelling of meat products, acting government spokeswoman Phumla Williams said on Thursday. Briefing the media following Cabinet's fortnightly Wednesday meeting, she said the executive had noted reports creating alarm and panic on the...
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    Digestion time of common foods

    (approx. time spent in stomach before emptying) Water when stomach is empty, leaves immediately and goes into intestines Juices Fruit vegetables, vegetable broth - 15 to 20 minutes. Semi-liquid (blended salad, vegetables or fruits) - 20 to 30 min. Fruits Watermelon - 20 min.digestion time...
  17. LazyLion

    How to cook real good cheap easy food...

    http://picsurf.net/7ht3y
  18. Lycanthrope

    WTF is this and why was it on my pizza?!

    I believe it's a calamari tentacle... On what was otherwise a perfect vegetarian pizza (olives, garlic, feta, mushroom, sun-dried tomatoes, chilli) :sick: Ever found anything on your food that was never supposed to be there? :mad:
  19. mercurial

    Apple accuses Polish online food store A.pl for trademark infringement, sues

    Apple accuses Polish online food store A.pl for trademark infringement, takes the matter to court Source
  20. mercurial

    Eat Fit Cutlery set allows you to exercise while eating

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