Fruits and vegetables in season by month: September
Among the foods in season in September are grapes, a precious, tasty and healthy fruit. Here’s a list of seasonal fruits and vegetables to eat and buy this month.
Fruits and vegetables in season by month: August
At this time of the year fresh and juicy watermelon is one of the most versatile fruit that can be used to prepare savoury and refreshing dishes. To conclude a summer dinner there is nothing better than a watermelon sorbet: blend the watermelon with some acacia honey and put it into the freezer; add a
Fruits and vegetables in season by month: July
Tomatoes, aubergines, peppers, peaches and watermelons: these are only some of the delicious fruits and vegetables for July groceries shopping.
Ice cream, a short history. From ancient Roman snow to love with a heart of cream
In its variegated journey zigzagging between history and geography, ice cream has evolved from being a dessert for the powerful elite to a street food loved by all and eaten all year round. Way back in Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt, drinks with ice or snow were served to the rich and powerful, but it took
New York City. 5,000 people feast on a meal entirely made from food waste
Feeding thousands of people with food that would otherwise have been thrown away is possible. It was proven by a group of non-governmental organisations on the 10th of May in Union Square, in the heart of Manhattan, New York City. The initiative, Feeding the 5,000, was aimed at raising the awareness of US citizens on wasted
Tips and remedies to fight seasonal allergies
Spring has come, allergies and pollen are around the corner and for many people the season of hay fever and sneeze could turn into a nightmare.
Vegetable preserves, summer souvenir
In oil, vinegar or au naturel, vegetable preserves allow you to taste all year long the produce of summer orchard.
Bibimbap
Ingredients to prepare the bibimbap for 2 people 150 g of rice 2 carrots 1 aubergine 100 g of spinach 5 spoonful sesame oil, to be used separately 1 clove of garlic 2 spoonful soy sauce, to be used separately 15 g of dried shiitake mushrooms 1/2 spoonful brown sugar 1/2 teaspoonful toasted sesame
Rice and grilled vegetable salad
L’insalata di riso e verdure grigliate è un’alternativa estiva alla classica insalata di riso. La variante vegana è senza aggiunta di formaggio.
Aubergines stuffed with millet
Aubergines stuffed with millet are a tasty variation of those filled with rice.