Comments on: Sour “Mystery” Fruit… (Roselle / Hibiscus Sabdariffa) http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit A food blog that talks about food, produce, recipes, ingredients, restaurants and markets here in the Philippines and around the globe. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:00:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: lito http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit/comment-page-2#comment-265544 lito Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:50:15 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit#comment-265544 my grandma in Ilocos norte roasts the seeds to substitute our coffee beverage. my grandma in Ilocos norte roasts the seeds to substitute our coffee beverage.

]]> By: ~K http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit/comment-page-2#comment-247542 ~K Fri, 14 May 2010 18:25:59 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit#comment-247542 www.thinkgeek.com has an item in their "edibles" catalog that is a jar of 11 of said flowers preserved in a heavy cane syrup. they're directly meant to be added to drinks or various deserts in this fashion. i'm extremely tempted to cultivate some of these myself for this purpose. http://www.thinkgeek.com/caffeine/wacky-edibles/c0ce/ http://www.thinkgeek.com has an item in their “edibles” catalog that is a jar of 11 of said flowers preserved in a heavy cane syrup. they’re directly meant to be added to drinks or various deserts in this fashion. i’m extremely tempted to cultivate some of these myself for this purpose.

http://www.thinkgeek.com/caffeine/wacky-edibles/c0ce/

]]> By: ta http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit/comment-page-2#comment-237120 ta Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:07:49 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit#comment-237120 We call it sorrel and I had my first drink when I was in Grade 5,the school had plants. Now when I came to Canada,my friends at work from the Caribbean gave me a bottle with a raspberry colored drink at Xmas ,very festive for the season.When she said sorrel I was so delighted as it brought back memories when I was in elementary school. We call it sorrel and I had my first drink when I was in Grade 5,the school had plants.
Now when I came to Canada,my friends at work from the Caribbean gave me a bottle with a raspberry colored drink at Xmas ,very festive for the season.When she said
sorrel I was so delighted as it brought back memories when I was in elementary school.

]]> By: Mai http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit/comment-page-2#comment-236066 Mai Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:24:34 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit#comment-236066 My cousin from Canada says that Hibiscus Tea is good for lowering blood pressure and they have been drinking it for quite some time and very effective. She asked me to look for it here in the Philippines so I tried surfing & found this posting. They are running out of supply from their bulk purchase ... don't exactly know if it was just last year ... and don't know where to buy again. My cousin from Canada says that Hibiscus Tea is good for lowering blood pressure and they have been drinking it for quite some time and very effective. She asked me to look for it here in the Philippines so I tried surfing & found this posting. They are running out of supply from their bulk purchase … don’t exactly know if it was just last year … and don’t know where to buy again.

]]> By: Jack Hammer http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit/comment-page-2#comment-233925 Jack Hammer Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:28:47 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/sour-mystery-fruit#comment-233925 Yes....Dried fruit...Karkade...Middle Eastern....Sour Tea....MM just let me know if you want some when I next come to the Phils. Yes….Dried fruit…Karkade…Middle Eastern….Sour Tea….MM just let me know if you want some when I next come to the Phils.

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