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The Meyer lemon: a citrus fruit to discover

1- It is a false botanical friend The Meyer lemon or Citrus meyeri is not really a lemon. This citrus fruit, native to China, has a complex genealogy. We had to wait until 2014 to find out its exact genetic origin: it is the result of a cross between a citron and a hybrid of mandarin and pomelo. ...

23
Feb
2022

The kalamansi: a small fruit with a powerful taste.

you have never heard of the kalamansi because this exotic fruit is still not well known in Europe. Or maybe you know it by another name because this citrus fruit, native to Asia, has many names and nicknames. It is also called calamansi with a c, calamondin, lime from the Philippines, lemon from t ...

27
July
2023

Clementine: 10 Things to Know About the Star Fruit of Winter

Oran in Algeria. The first cross between a mandarin and a bitter orange was made by Father Clément, hence the name given to this new hybrid. 3- This citrus fruit is a treasure trove of benefits. Just like the orange, the clementine is rich in vitamin C but not only that! It also provides vitamins ...

05
Jan
2015

Endive salad with grapefruit and smoked salmon: an easy recipe

moked salmon 1 teaspoon of mustard 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons of olive oil chopped chives salt and pepper Preparation of citrus fruits Making the Endive Salad with Grapefruit and Smoked Salmon is pretty easy. The only difficulty is peeling the citrus fruits raw to recove ...

01
Feb
2023

Baked salmon with kumquat and dill: an easy recipe.

of dried dill 1 teaspoon of fennel seeds salt and pepper Note: in this oven-baked fish recipe, dill and fennel seeds help to balance the acidity of citrus fruits with their aniseed flavor. Preparation of citrus fruits. For this recipe for oven-baked salmon with kumquat and dill, you need to start ...

16
May
2023

The physalis: 5 surprising things to know about this fruit

1- It is native to the Andes Because it looks like a miniature citrus fruit and has the appearance of a Japanese lantern, we sometimes imagine that the physalis is a fruit native to Asia. But it isn't. This small fruit, also called Peruvian cockroach, is produced by a plant native to the Andes: ...

21
Dec
2021

Lemon Festival 2022: the results in figures

f Menton was a great success this year. Even if the festivities were lightened compared to previous years, with fewer structures and fewer tons of citrus fruits used, visitors came in large numbers. An influx that could even be described as pharaonic ;-) Copyright : Audrey Vautherot 10 ...

04
Mar
2022

Grapefruit stuffed with tuna and corn: an easy and cheap recipe

and coring the grapefruits. 1- Cut the grapefruits in half on a plate to collect as much juice as possible. 2- Gently remove the flesh from the citrus fruit by sliding the blade of a knife between the membrane and the quarters. 3- Completely scoop out the fruit halves using a teaspoon. 4 ...

20
Jan
2023

Swollen prostate: what should you eat and drink?

going to bed. Note that alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, or other spirits also have a diuretic effect. In addition, carbonated drinks and some citrus fruit juices such as orange juice are also thought to have an irritating effect on the bladder. Limit these diuretic drinks in the evening a ...

30
Jan
2023

Trees: 5 Tips for Beautiful Citrus Fruits

series. To know the rootstock of your future tree, you need to buy it from the right place! That's why the second of the 5 tips for growing beautiful citrus fruit is to go to nurseries that specialize in this type of tree. Contrary to what is often imagined, specialized nurseries are not more expen ...

31
May
2023

Tap water: 5 tips to improve its taste

flavor still water by infusing common ingredients in it: • fresh herbs like mint or lemon verbena • a few drops of lemon juice or slices of organic citrus fruit • or even vegetables like cucumber slices! This type of healthy flavored drink is often called detox water and there are ...

16
Aug
2023

Endive salad with orange and walnuts: an easy recipe

Note: it is preferable to use a dessert plate rather than a cutting board to catch the orange juice. 2- Peeling à vif involves exposing the flesh of citrus fruits before cutting into segments or “suprêmes” or dicing the fruit. To remove the peel all around the fruit, slide the knife blade v ...

10
Apr
2024