Sugar
Australia’s deputy PM calls for sugar tax on soft drinks
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has called for a sugar tax on soft drinks, saying that Australia’s obesity problem is due to people “sitting on their backsides” and “eating too much food.”
‘If you want to deal with being overweight,” he said, “here’s a rough suggestion: stop eating so much and do a bit of exercise.”
Candied orange slices dipped in rich, dark chocolate
If you like the classic combination of orange and chocolate, you will love these little treats!
Serves: 15 pieces Preparation time: 10′ + 1 day waiting Cooks in: 30′ Ready in: 40′
Ingredients
3 navel oranges, peel on, washed, dry
250 good quality dark chocolate
1 vanilla pod, split open, seeds scraped
1 lt water
500 gr sugar
Rum Festival | Athens | November 6-7
The first edition of the Athens Rum Festival opens its doors at Zappeion Hall on Sunday, November 6. The two-day event includes a display of products associated with the consumption of rum as well as parallel events such as master classes and tastings. The festival also includes an art project featuring artists adding their own creative touches to rum bottles.
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First Athens Rum Festival to kick off
All the lovers of Rum across Greece get your glasses ready! The first “Athens Rum Festival” is scheduled to takes place on November 6 and 7 at the emblematic bar “Baba Au Rum”, voted among the World’s best Bars in 2013 & 2016. The 2-day happening will be co-organised by Conf Expo Ltd with vast experience in putting together similar events all over the world.
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Anthotiro and honey panna cotta
Serves: 4 Preparation time: 15m Cooking time: 5m Ready in: 20m
Try this easy recipe for creamy panna cotta served with a simple honey sauce…
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Lung cancer connected with high sugar intake, study suggests
A new study suggests that there is a correlation between lung cancer with increased intake of carbohydrates. The study conducted by the University of Texas under the guidance of Dr. Stephanie Melkonian of the ‘Anderson Cancer Center’ revealed that people with higher levels of sugar in their blood have 49 per cent more probability of developing lung cancer.
Melomakarona vs. Kourabiedes vs. Diples: putting them to the Christmas crash test (vids)
Turkey's main opposition CHP vows to support farmers
Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) head Kemal K?l?çdaro?lu has vowed to support farmers if his party is elected in the June 7 general elections during a campaign stop in the Central Anatolian province of Konya.
Homemade jam with nuts and dried figs
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Lafazanis bolsters sugar industry prospects
Production Reconstruction Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis on Friday promised sugarcane producers and Hellenic Sugar Industry workers to find 31 million euros to meet their demands and prevent a halt of the industry?s operation.
He even guaranteed the immediate payment of 7 million euros owed to producers for their 2014 crop.
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