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Marigold (Calendula)Marigold (Calendula)
07 Oct.
Collection and storage of marigold Marigold grows in scrubs and deciduous forests. The flowers of marigold are primarily used for therapeutic purposes....
Maria Treben`s Marigold Healing Salve RecipeMaria Treben`s Marigold Healing Salve Recipe
07 June
Marigold (Calendula officinalis) is a garden, Mediterranean flower with potent healing properties. The salve made from this herb has a wide variety of applications in traditional medicine....
Chia - the Superfood of the AztecsChia - the Superfood of the Aztecs
18 Dec.
These tiny seeds were a very important source of strength to many ancient cultures, such as the Mayans, Incas, Aztecs and others. There were so valuable that they were used as a means of exchange....
History of Chocolate, Written by the AztecsHistory of Chocolate, Written by the Aztecs
18 Oct.
The wild cocoa tree was known to the Mayans and the Aztecs, who used it as a means of payment....
Zeaxanthin - Sources and BenefitsZeaxanthin - Sources and Benefits
19 Nov.
Zeaxanthin is contained in the chromoplasts of the cells of corn kernels and buckthorn fruits as well as marigold flowers. It is found everywhere along with lutein....
Herbal Iced TeaHerbal Iced Tea
22 Aug.
Put it on the stove and as soon as it boils, add the washed herbs (whole flowers or just their leaves - optional) - marigold, mint, mallow, tagetes and dill....
Corn is a SuperfoodCorn is a Superfood
18 Aug.
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It was an important aspect in the Aztec civilizations of Central America. The health benefits of corn are tremendous. It is a fantastic source of soluble and insoluble fiber....
Quinoa with Spinach and EggsQuinoa with Spinach and Eggs
01 Feb.
If desired, pour the portion into a cake pan, by forming a base, sprinkled with chopped spring onions and decorated with baby spinach leaves and marigold flowers....
VanillaVanilla
07 Dec.
In Europe, it only became known in the 16th century after the conquistador Hernan Cortes entered the Aztec capital....
How to Cook AmaranthHow to Cook Amaranth
05 Dec.
In ancient times, the Aztecs venerated amaranth as a plant with supernatural powers. What exactly those were, no one knows today....
Eat These Foods so Mosquitoes Don't Bite youEat These Foods so Mosquitoes Don't Bite you
22 June
The flowers you need are geraniums, marigolds, ferns and especially chrysanthemums. With them you'll be rid of mosquitoes and decorate your home as an added bonus....
Why and How to Soak Chia?Why and How to Soak Chia?
07 Aug.
Chia consumption began with the ancient Aztecs. The chia seeds from Central and South America are known as running food. Chia is high energy. It is believed that the Aztecs survived with chia during their conquests....
Vegan Banana Pudding with Chia and Oat MilkVegan Banana Pudding with Chia and Oat Milk
08 Feb.
Fill the glass with the remaining milky chia, arrange 3 slices of banana on top and decorate with a marigold flower. Magical vegan banana pudding with chia and oat milk!...
Lutein and ZeaxanthinLutein and Zeaxanthin
20 Jan.
Lutein and zeaxanthin are found together in most cases in food supplements, especially those containing extracts from marigold flowers....
How to Tell if an Avocado Has Gone Bad?How to Tell if an Avocado Has Gone Bad?
03 Oct.
The history of the avocado dates back to the Mayan and Aztec times. Later, the fruit became one of the best-selling crops in America, by gradually rediscovering the valuable properties of the avocado....
What is Spirulina?What is Spirulina?
07 Sept.
These algae have been known since ancient times and were part of the menu of the ancient Aztecs and other peoples. Nowadays spirulina is known as a food supplement....
The food of LoveThe food of Love
11 Jan.
Chocolate The Aztecs called it "food of the gods". Chocolate contains substances that stimulate the brain to produce more serotonin....
Speeding Up the Metabolism with Peanut ButterSpeeding Up the Metabolism with Peanut Butter
20 Jan.
Peanut butter has been used since the time of the Aztecs, when they also prepared it in the form of a cream, which is of course, a little different from the current one....
The Secret Ingredients to Real Mexican GuacamoleThe Secret Ingredients to Real Mexican Guacamole
12 June
These are some of the most prized cultures, a legacy from the time of the Aztecs, that continue to be grown extensively even today and serve as the foundation of many traditional dishes....
Cocoa fights stubborn coughsCocoa fights stubborn coughs
20 Jan.
The Aztecs knew the plant from the 14th century. Cocoa is an evergreen tree. It reaches a height of 8 meters. It grows wild in Central and South America, being cultivated mainly in America and Africa....
The Legend of VanillaThe Legend of Vanilla
26 Feb.
It is present in the mythology and rituals of love of the Aztecs. They prepared special aromatic decoctions from it. It is used for refreshing the taste of chocolate....
Menudo - Mexican Tripe SoupMenudo - Mexican Tripe Soup
08 May
It is a successor of the Aztecs, with many of their culinary traditions still alive even today....
CocoaCocoa
02 Feb.
The word cacao comes from the language of the Aztecs, from a word in Cacahuatl, which means cocoa beans. From there came the Spanish cacao....
Physalis Tea - Why Should We Drink it?Physalis Tea - Why Should We Drink it?
01 Nov.
It belongs to the Nightshade family, and is often called the Aztec berry and goldenberry. Physalis fruits are orange in color and very similar in size to cherry tomatoes....
How Does an Avocado Grow?How Does an Avocado Grow?
15 Oct.
It was used for food by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs, who called it Nahuatl. Translated, it means testicles, probably because of the resemblance of avocados to this anatomical organ....