Month: February 2017

Lotus root

Lotus root

Lotus – Nelumbo nucifera is a perennial aquatic plant native to Tropical Asia and Australia. It has been long cultivated in China and Japan. The flowers are big and beautiful and has a religious significance to India and Vietnam.

Arosep/Grape seaweed

Arosep/Grape seaweed

Arosep or grape seaweed is a type of seaweed that is known as Caulerpa Lentillifera.  It belongs to the species of “bryopsidale green algae” mostly found in the coastal regions of Southeast Asia but more predominantly a popular seaweed in the Philippines.