The lemon fruit arrived apparently from Asia and was already cultivated in Roman times (as shown by the frescoes of Pompeii for example) in the Mediterranean basin and in this case in Sicily on the Sorrento Peninsula. It has developed in some areas thanks to the mild and sunny climate but also according to needs, […]
While the origins of coffee are still unknown, many legends feed popular beliefs. The mysterious drink is identified in various written or told stories. In the Iliad, Homer tells us that Helen of Troy offered Menelaus a drink “useful against sorrows, resentment and the memory of pain”. In the first book of the kings of […]
The Caribbean includes both the Caribbean islands and the continental American regions surrounding the Caribbean Sea. This part of the globe is best known as a tourist destination. But the Caribbean is also a major cocoa farmer. It’s a tropical tree that only grows in countries with a hot and humid climate, as in the […]
The Chocolate French Macaron recipe Here is a very simple recipe that will make everybody happy in your family.
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Spending an afternoon with my dearest ones around a fabulous table in London made my day. Everything was superb, the tea, the assortment of colourful French Macarons, the atmosphere.