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  1. Ovaltine is different in Brazil

    I mean, beyond the name, where it’s called “Ovomaltine”, which apparently is how the whole world calls it except English-speaking countries?

    Well, anyway, when it was introduced in the country, there were some issues with the production line and the product didn’t turn powdery enough, becoming flaky and crispy when mixed in milk, creating a nicely texturized chocolate-y drink. I tried the […]

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    #brazil #ovaltine #ovomaltine #random

  2. TIL #GeorgeSantos was awarded a #PurpleHeart and a #NobelPeacePrize by ingeniously identifying #German #Uboat coordinates using an #Ovaltine code-breaking kit and saving #WWII.

    Also his mother invented #flapjacks.

  3. Stay hydrated, folks. I—the poster child for water drinking—was unable to complete a blood donation today, even with the big guns brought out to adjust the needle in my vein.

    In this season, the Orphan Annie Secret Decoder Pins should all read: “Be Sure to Drink Your Water!“

    #DonateBlood #AChristmasStory #ovaltine

  4. I've got two drinks here I am trying out while I am off coffee.
    Ovaltine and Caf-Lib.

    So far I've had the Ovaltine. It is not bad. I did the recommended serving but using hot water instead of milk. Very mild. I wouldn't mind increasing the dose to see how that tastes. Slightly chocolately and a little creamy. Closer to a hot chocolate than a coffee; but distinct from both.

    I'm on the Caf-Lib now. Barley malt and chicory root. I'll chime in when I'm done the cup.

    #chicory #ovaltine