Title: Alice’s Food A-Z, edible adventures
Author: Alice Zaslavsky
Opinion: This book is very exciting and full of fun recipes that you can try at home. I tried her banana smoothie recipe and it was delicious.
Recommendation: I recommend this book to everyone and especially to people who like to bake and cook.
Blurb: This book is about Alice’s healthy and fun recipes and tips, and there is a lot if fun facts that you can learn, here are a few…..
Did you know:
- Bananas are actually berries
- Strawberries are the only fruit with their seeds on the outside
- There are more than 300 varieties of honey in the world because the flavor depends on the type of flower that bees harvest from their nectar
- Honey is the only natural food that never goes off, people have even found jars of honey in ancient Egypt and they are still edible
- Before the 1930’s iceberg lettuce was caled crisphead lettuce
- According to Indian Tantric Tradition lemons can be used to ward off bad spirits
- Milk is made up of around 87% of water, and 13% is a combination of enzymes and fat proteins
- Milk is white because of the lack of colour fat proteins gives it
- If you drop mushrooms into any liquid it will soak up all the moisture like a sponge
- Nuts are actually a fruit, but with a hard shell and a soft seed in the centre
- Peanuts are in fact not a nut they are a legume like a bean or a pea
- There are more than 1200 varieties of watermelon in the world
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