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Spaghetti  with prawns

Spagetthi with prawns

Ingredients

-600 grammes of Spaghetti

-4 large onions

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-10 large tomatoes

-2 large red bell pepper

-2 tablespoonfuls of black pepper

-4 tablespoonfuls of nutmeg

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-3 maggie shrimp

-1 litreof vegetable oil

-1 tablespoonful of curry powder

-1 tablespoonful of black pepper

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-2 tablespoonfuls of ground ginger

-2 large carrot (diced)

-6 dressed prawns

Preparation

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-Wash and roughly blend to­matoes, onion, fresh pepper and red bell pepper. Set aside

-Slice remaining onions.

-Heat oil in a pan, add the sliced onion, ginger, garlic and stir-fry for three minutes.

– Add the blended vegetables and stir-fry for five minutes.

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-Add curry, nut meg, ginger and maggie shrimp.

-Allowstew to boil.

-Add the prawns and spaghetti, stir and allow to cook on low heat for seven minutes, while stirring at regular intervals.

Add carrot, steam for a while and serve hot

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Spagetthi with prawns

 Health benefits of prawns

Spaghetti  with prawns

1. Rich in Vitamin B12

2. Helps in building muscles

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3. Preventscancer

4. Improves your immune system

5. Helps fight Alzhei­mer’s disease.

6. Helps build strong bones

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Source: amritsruae.com

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 Benefits of Tamarind Juice

Tamarind seed
Tamarind seed

Tamarind juice is particu­larly abundant in vitamin C, which is important for a strong immune system, healthy skin and wound healing.

Additionally, tamarind provides significant amounts of B vitamins like thiamin, riboflavin and niacin, as well as essential minerals like potassium, magnesium, and iron.

– Antioxidant properties

Tamarind contains po­tent antioxidants, such as polyphenols and flavonoids, which combat harmful free radicals in the body. This ox­idative stress reduction can help prevent cell damage and lower the risk of chronic diseases, including cancer.

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-Digestive health

Tamarind contains dietary fibre and natural laxatives that promote regular bowel movements, alleviate con­stipation and improve over­all gastrointestinal health.”

– Heart health

Regular consumption of tamarind juice may have a positive impact on cardio­vascular health. It can help lower cholesterol levels due to its high fibre content and antioxidants, reducing the risk of heart disease.

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– Anti-inflammatory prop­erties

Tamarind juice does a great job in curbing in­flammation in the body. High in anti-inflammatory compounds such as polyphe­nols and bioflavonoids, this property makes it potential­ly beneficial for individuals suffering from conditions like arthritis or chronic in­flammatory diseases.

– High magnesium content

Tamarind is rich in mag­nesium- 110 mg per 120 g of pulp. This simply con­cludes that drinking tama­rind is a convenient way to meet your daily magnesium requirements. It plays an important role in the for­mation of bones, regulates heart rhythm, and contrac­tion of muscles, and keeps blood sugar levels under check.

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Tamarind drink (Saamia)

Tamarind drink
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Ingredients

• 100 grams of tama­rind seed (peeled including seeds)

• Water

• 50 grams of ginger

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• 2 grams of alligator pepper

• 3 grams of cloves

• Sugar to taste

Preparation

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• Peel and wash ginger, cloves, alligator pepper and blend.

• Soak tamarind overnight (optional)

• Boil water and pour over tamarind

• Soak for several hours

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• Mash the mixture for the pulp to come off the seeds

• Add grounded or blend­ed spices to the mixture

• Add water and boil for 30 minutes

• Put off fire and allow to cool

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• Sieve and strain to get rid of particles (spices and pulp)

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