Cooling articles Tag

Heat: indoor plants to cool the house

ms, plants release moisture into the air at their leaves to cool themselves. This phenomenon called plant transpiration explains why Green plants are cooling. Therefore, it is possible to use houseplants to cool the house when the temperature climbs and you don't have air conditioning at home. ...

17
Aug
2022

Sunstroke: symptoms and remedies

nsulation and heat stroke must be treated quickly to avoid neurological damage. Treatment consists of lying down in a cool and ventilated place and cooling (including putting the person in the shower with relatively cold water or wetting them thoroughly while their body remains warm). It is also ...

09
May
2008

Lentil salad with smoked salmon: a simple recipe

poons of rapeseed oil salt and pepper fresh or dried dill Cooking lentils To prepare this lentil salad with smoked salmon, start by cooking and cooling the green lentils from Le Puy. 1- Rinse the lentils and pour them into a large pot of cold water. 2- Make a bouquet garni by tying the s ...

24
June
2022

Making your own iced tea: 4 methods to try

Method 1: hot infusion with cooling in the refrigerator The first method for making your homemade iced tea is to brew the leaves or bags hot, as usual, and then let the resulting drink cool. The main advantage of this method is that it doesn't upset your habits, since all you have to do is prepa ...

11
July
2022

Leisure: 5 good reasons to return to the Futuroscope

on aboard an airboat equipped with water cannons to explore the Futuropolis bayou. This adventure imagined for the whole family is perfect for fun and cooling off on the hottest days of summer. 4- To eat a pancake at the Rabbids Are you a fan of the crazy humor of the Rabbids? If so, you're g ...

17
Aug
2021

The Mont Blanc style crown cake: a gourmet recipe

Vautherot 4- When you take it out of the oven, let it cool for a few moments before unmolding it onto a serving dish. Decor While the cake is cooling, prepare the decoration of your Mont Blanc style crown cake. 1- Cut the marrons glacés into small cubes and set aside. Copyright ...

12
Jan
2022

Easter nest with three chocolates: an easy recipe

for 40 minutes and let it cool before unmolding it onto a wire rack. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot Preparation of the glaze While the cake is cooling, prepare a dark chocolate mirror icing. 1- Break the dark chocolate into a small saucepan and add 2 tablespoons of water. 2- Melt over ...

13
Apr
2022

Heat wave: 5 tips to cool down

lt, rich in minerals and magnesium, has a relaxing effect on the whole body. 5- Drink lots of water... but not ice cold Finally, the last tip for cooling off in hot weather is of course to drink plenty of water. It is essential to drink regularly during a heat wave or heat wave in order to avoid ...

17
June
2022

Why should you air your house even in winter?

off the heat before opening the windows for 10 minutes in the morning and evening. This is enough to renew the air in the rooms sufficiently without cooling the house. On the other hand, it is not enough to leave a window ajar. It is also not advisable to leave windows open for longer periods of ...

23
Jan
2023

Weather: why meteorologists are concerned about the return of El Niño

vers of climate regulation. Even though record warmth was recorded in 2022, which was the 5th warmest year on record, we have so far benefited from the cooling effect of La Niña, an oceanic phenomenon that limits temperature increases. Conversely, El Niño warms the waters of the Pacific and ...

16
Feb
2023

Rhubarb spice compote: a very easy recipe

arb compote, I recommend refrigerating it for at least 2 hours. If possible, prepare this compote the day before and refrigerate it overnight. This cooling phase not only allows the spices to infuse into the compote but also helps to neutralize the natural acidity of the rhubarb. Tasting tips Serv ...

30
June
2023

Garden: how to create a cool oasis?

ioners. Indeed, they provide shade and release moisture into the atmosphere through a natural mechanism called evapotranspiration. To take advantage of this cooling effect, you need to carefully choose the species to plant, their size, and their density. Prefer trees with spreading branches like an ...

21
July
2023

Iced verbena infusion: a recipe for a refreshing drink

n of iced verbena infusion is very easy but time-consuming. To extract the flavor from the verbena leaves, start by infusing them in hot water before cooling down the resulting herbal tea. 1- Bring one liter of water to a boil in a pot or kettle. 2- Mix fresh or dried verbena leaves with the boiling ...

09
Aug
2023

Beauty: 5 Tips to Combat Bags and Dark Circles

Then make circular movements to smoothly even out the entire eye area. Tubes with a metal tip or a roll-on ball make this massage easier and have a cooling effect against the bags. To prevent or reduce swollen eyes, also consider applying eye contour patches once a week specially designed for this ...

27
Dec
2023