Mixed bean soup with turmeric

Mixed bean soup with turmeric

Ingredients for 6 servings 80 g of lentils 80 g of chickpeas 80 g of cannellini beans 2 spoonful of 00 flour 4 ripe red tomatoes or a tin of tomatoes 1 big white onion 1 lemon juiced Minced celery leaves 1 small bunch of minced parsley 1 teaspoonful of powdered turmeric A pinch of

Zero impact houses can be built: the project by the Snøhetta studio

Zero impact houses can be built: the project by the Snøhetta studio

The eco-friendly house built in Larvik, Norway, was designed and realised by the architect studio Snøhetta in collaboration with the Research centre on zero emission buildings of Trondheim. With the Zero emission buildings (ZEB) pilot house project, the Norwegian studio demonstrated that it is possible to build zero impact buildings. The house project, motivated by the need

Itinerary. Top 10 Italy’s most “appetizing” medieval villages

Itinerary. Top 10 Italy’s most “appetizing” medieval villages

The beauty of some medieval villages demonstrates that the Dark Ages were not so dark. In this period (from the Fifth century to the year one thousand), the agrarian economy and the feudalism encourage the rise of new settlements around abbeys and castles. Many Medieval cities and towns were notable for narrow and winding streets that wrapped themselves

Top 50 songs of 2014

Top 50 songs of 2014

It’s the end of the year, it’s time to make our music chart. In January we have published a  playlist of that month’s best songs. Within twelve months we have made a list of the most appreciated and played songs of the year. It would have been impossible to put 50 songs in order of

Rosemary risotto

Rosemary risotto

Ingredients for 4 people 400 g of carnaroli rice fresh rosemary and rosemary flowers 1 onion 1 fresh creamy cheese vegetable broth 1 glass of white wine Extra virgin olive oil grated Parmesan cheese whole marine salt     Preparation Wash the rosemary, eliminate the trunk (keep only one small branch to garnish the plate),

Savoury muffins with vegetables

Savoury muffins with vegetables

Ingredients for 9 muffins 150 gr of 00 flour 100 g of fresh cheese 200 gr of mixed vegetables (carrots, pumpkin, beet tops, broccoli, potatoes) 30 g of grated Parmesan cheese Half a bag of baking powder 120 ml of milk 1 egg Extra virgin olive oil A little bit of butter (to grease the

5 mistakes you shouldn’t make when preparing a main-course salad

5 mistakes you shouldn’t make when preparing a main-course salad

To prepare a main-course salad you should follow a few simple rules. Sometimes people don’t abide strictly by the recommended amount of ingredients and they double or, on the contrary, half one of them. These wrong proportions change substantially the benefits of our main-course salad: e.g. it can be too high in calories or poor