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For Saint Barbara's Day, sow wheat and lentils

t of artillerymen, artillerymen, miners and firemen. Now, according to a tradition still practiced in Provence, on this day, one must sprout wheat grains or lentils in beautiful cups. Among the Christmas preparations that bring together young and old around ancient traditions, sowing the wheat ...

30
Nov
2007

Halloween craft: make a bat tree

Material To make a decorative bat tree, you need: an armful of willow branches or stems a vase or carafe that is a little high small pebbles or grains of rice cardboard for the template 2 sheets of black cardboard 1 sheet of orange cardboard a grey pencil a white pencil a pair of scissor ...

15
Oct
2021

Confetti pancakes: a recipe for carnival

tter rest at room temperature for at least an hour. Pancake cooking The trick to preparing confetti pancakes studded with tiny multicolored sugar grains is to add the sugar pearls as you cook the pancakes. Beware: you must sprinkle the sugar pearls on the crepe while the batter is still raw s ...

15
Feb
2023

Candlemas: origins and traditions

u know? Kinds of pancakes or Crêpes are found in all civilizations of the Old and New Worlds, whether made from Farina of wheat, rice, corn or other grains. What is the recipe for the pancakes? On the occasion of Candlemas, the sweet or savory pancakes can be enjoyed to your heart's content! ...

25
Jan
2007

Oriental tabbouleh: a very easy recipe.

and place it in the refrigerator for at least 12 hours. The next day, the wheat semolina will have swelled. Mix the oriental tabbouleh to aerate the grains and taste to adjust the seasoning with salt, pepper, and lemon. If the texture of the semolina seems too dry, you can add a little lemon juic ...

02
May
2007

The photographic summer of Lectoure: an original festival.

ladé: Exploring the Invisible - Stéphanie Solinas and Restoring Memory - Sénami Donoumassou and the History of the Senegalese Tirailleurs; at La Halle aux grains: Perspectives on the Photographic Summer (1990-2022) and Stand With Ukraine (a program of the Diagonal network) with Alex Blanco, Maxim ...

01
June
2009

The Kings' Cake: An Easy Recipe

the egg yolk with a little bit of cold water. 2- Use a kitchen brush to coat the entire crown. 3- If you are using pearl sugar, sprinkle the sugar grains on the king's crown before baking. Baking of the King's Cake 1- Preheat the oven to 170°C (338°F). 2- Bake the Brioche for about 20 minutes, ...

05
Jan
2011

The Christmas tree bag: a practical and supportive idea

s tree bag proposed by Handicap International was already a smart and supportive object. Now, it is also an ecological product! Made from non-GMO French grains, this bag is 100% biodegradable and compostable. It carries the 'OK compost' label and can be composted in only 4 to 8 weeks. It is ther ...

21
Nov
2011

Colon Cancer: 5 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screening

smoking, overweight and obesity, alcohol consumption, and excessive intake of red meats and processed meats. Conversely, a diet high in fiber (whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes) and regular physical activity reduce the risks of developing this type of cancer. ...

21
Mar
2013

Nutritional information: is the Nutri-score really reliable?

al pizza will be penalized, as well as red meat considered too fatty and refined cereals (white bread, white pasta and white rice). Conversely, whole grains rich in dietary fiber should be rated higher. This will also be the case for olive oil, rapeseed oil and walnut oil, as these three oils contai ...

21
Mar
2017

Tips for Successful Salads

gredients like dandelions or quinoa. If anything goes and only your creativity will be the limit in creating your salads, as a general rule choose grains like rice or pasta when you put several hot ingredients or if you are preparing your salad for the next day. It will hold together better and b ...

30
May
2022

Cat litter: what are the advantages of plant-based litter?

litter? The mineral litter is the 'classic' cat litter. This inexpensive product, available in all supermarkets, comes in the form of clay or silica grains. This form of litter has the advantage of being economical. On the other hand, it has the disadvantage of requiring regular cleaning of the ...

02
Feb
2023

Health: 5 signs that you are eating too much sugar

ng too much sugar. To feed your brain well and keep your blood sugar levels stable, it's best to eat foods with a low glycemic index such as whole grains, legumes, fruits and vegetables, not to mention the omega 3s that are essential for proper functioning of the nervous system. 4- You have m ...

16
Feb
2023

Constipation: stop the myths!

ed 1.5 liters of water per day to be well hydrated) - make sure you eat enough dietary fiber in the form of fruits, vegetables, flaxseeds, whole grains and legumes - limit the enemies of the transit that are saturated fats present in butter, cheese, red meat, cold cuts and industrial dishe ...

02
Mar
2023

Dog and cat: how to design a garden for a pet?

for example logs of wood where your cat can scratch his claws. Finally, if you want your cat to be the happiest of felines, consider seeding some grains (oats, wheat or barley) that will help him purge and digest hairballs better. You can also sow catnip (the famous catnip!) as cats love to r ...

09
Mar
2023

Diet, drinks, exercise: 5 tips to keep a flat stomach.

al transit. You can notably integrate into your diet: • prunes that you have soaked in black tea • prune or rhubarb compote • semi-whole grains • chia seeds rich in dietary fiber To take care of your transit, you must also limit saturated fats that slow down digestion, drin ...

26
Apr
2023

Gardening: 5 tips for sharpening your garden tools.

er and more precise sharpening work. Artificial stones can be made of alumina, ceramic, or diamond. They are classified based on the coarseness of their grains. • A grain between 120 and 800 is useful for sharpening dull blades. • A grain between 1000 and 3000 is recommended for regular ...

13
July
2023

Kefir, kombucha, and buttermilk: 3 fermented drinks good for immunity

e ancient times. It is said that nomadic tribes of the Caucasus already used it to preserve the milk of cows, sheep, and goats they raised. The kefir grains used to make these drinks are clusters of microorganisms, bacteria, and yeasts beneficial for the intestinal flora and immunity. Stored in the ...

28
Nov
2023

Scallop risotto: a festive recipe

n. 2- Sauté the chopped onion on high heat, then add the rice to toast it. This important step in the risotto recipe involves quickly frying the rice grains in the butter until they become translucent. 3- Once the rice is well toasted, add the white wine. 4- Wait for the wine to be completely ab ...

06
Dec
2023

Pomegranate and Orange Tabbouleh: A Zero-Waste Recipe

blespoon of olive oil if necessary to make the couscous nice and fluffy. 2- Add the chopped parsley and mix with a fork, making sure to separate the grains to avoid any lumps. 3- Gently fold in the pomegranate seeds last, setting aside some of the seeds for garnish. Layering the verrines 1- Divide ...

19
Jan
2024