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Making your own iced tea: 4 methods to try

nger than usual. Indeed, when it is served cold, it must be a little stronger to not lose its taste. 5- Strain the drink and let it cool, first at room temperature and then in the refrigerator, ideally overnight. As you can see from the last step, the major drawback of this method is that it t ...

11
July
2022

Gardening: what water for indoor plants?

Rule #1: use water at room temperature If you are wondering which water to use for watering indoor plants, remember first that indoor plants are sensitive to extreme temperatures. Therefore, they do not appreciate being watered with hot water or cold water from the refrigerator! The first rule to ...

30
Aug
2023

Vegetarian california rolls: the recipe in pictures

Copyright: Audrey Vautherot 3- Pour the still warm rice into a salad bowl and add the vinegar. 4- Mix with a wooden spoon and let it cool at room temperature. Do not put the rice in the refrigerator. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot Preparation of the filling While the rice cools to r ...

25
Feb
2022

Apple polenta cake: a gluten-free dessert

Ingredients Here are the ingredients needed to make an apple Polenta cake for 6-8 people: 200 g soft butter at room temperature 150 g sugar 2 packets of vanilla sugar 4 eggs 100 g polenta 100 g almond powder 3 golden apples a knob of butter for the mold Preparation To make this apple ...

10
June
2022

Green plants: how to take care of them during the heat wave?

hirsty. Even if you spray them regularly to compensate for the dry air, be aware that spraying is not a substitute for watering. 2- Use water at room temperature When it's hot, it's important to use room temperature water for watering. Be careful: watering with cold water will not cool your p ...

10
Aug
2022

Thumbprint cookies: easy to make jam cookies

gredients Here are the ingredients needed to make about 20 thumbprint cookies: 160 g flour 75 g brown sugar 1 pinch of salt 50 g soft butter at room temperature 1 tablespoon of olive oil 3 tablespoons of milk jam of your choice (e.g. orange marmalade, raspberry or red currant jelly) To n ...

14
Dec
2022

Fridge and freezer: what to do in case of power failure?

eezer in good condition can maintain the cold chain without electricity for a period of 24 to 48 hours. The amount of time you have depends on the room temperature, the capacity of the appliance and its contents. For example, your freezer will maintain a sufficient temperature for 24 hours if it' ...

21
Dec
2022

Shamrock Cookies: A recipe for St. Patrick's Day

ookies : 100 g almond powder 125 g flour 1 pinch of salt 1 teaspoon of yeast 1 sachet of vanilla sugar 75 g brown sugar 100 g soft butter at room temperature 1 small egg For the green icing 70 g powdered sugar about 4 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon of green coloring powder or mat ...

15
Mar
2023

Tomato mozzarella pasta salad: a very easy recipe

the diced mozzarella. 3- Season with salt, pepper, chopped basil, and olive oil, and mix well. 4- Let this sort of tomato mozzarella salad rest at room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Note: In this very easy pasta salad recipe, the tomatoes are marinated in the seasoning so that they absorb ...

23
Aug
2024

Wilted green plant: 5 tips to revive it

hydrate it. It is very useful to soak the plants to rehydrate the soil clump when it has completely dried out. Preferably use non-calcareous water at room temperature. Immersing the pot in a container of water like a basin or the bottom of your sink is a good trick to try to revive your green plant ...

09
Sep
2024

The Kings' Cake: An Easy Recipe

and or, preferably, with an electric mixer. This will give your King's cake a less dense and more airy texture. 5- Let the dough rise for 2 hours at room temperature, in a warm place, away from drafts. Braided Crown Assembly Once the dough has doubled in size, knead it again to deflate it (also kno ...

05
Jan
2011

Orange Semolina Cake: A Delicious Recipe

ugar. 3- Add grated orange zest, almond powder, fine semolina, and 12 cl of orange juice. 4- Mix everything well then let it rest for 20 minutes at room temperature to allow the semolina to swell. 5- Beat the egg whites until stiff and fold them into the previous mixture. Semolina cake baking 1- ...

29
Apr
2016

St. Nicholas buns or mannele: an easy recipe

needed to make 8 St. Nicholas buns: 400 g flour 75 g sugar a pinch of salt a sachet of dried baker's yeast 25 cl of milk 75 g soft butter at room temperature raisins or Chocolate chips for decoration egg yolk or a little milk for gilding Preparation of the dough To prepare the dough f ...

03
Dec
2021

The lychee: 5 unusual things to know about this fruit

ent to ensure its preservation. The sulfur acts only on the bark and disappears in a few hours. After purchase, this fruit can be stored 2 days at room temperature. You can also store it 15 days in a cool place, in the crisper of your refrigerator. 5- It lends itself well to the pavlova recip ...

09
Feb
2022

New Orleans donuts: a carnival recipe

red work surface. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot 6- Place it in another container, cover with cling film and let the dough rise for 2 hours at room temperature. Note:your dough should double in volume and take on the texture of a brioche dough. Shaping of the doughnuts Once the dough h ...

16
Feb
2022

Chocolate sponge cake: a recipe to share

a chocolate sponge cake for 2 people: 3 eggs 35 g of sugar 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa 100 g of dark pastry chocolate 35 g of butter at room temperature Preparation 1- Break the whole eggs into a container. 2- Whisk the eggs with the sugar until the mixture foams and turns white ...

27
Apr
2022

Lentil salad with smoked salmon: a simple recipe

Copyright: Audrey Vautherot 5- Pour the lentils into a salad bowl, add salt and pepper. Add a tablespoon of rapeseed oil and let cool to room temperature. Preparation of the salad 1- While the lentils are cooling, cut the slices of smoked salmon into thin strips. 2- Slice the red ...

24
June
2022

Indian halva with coconut milk: a vegan recipe

ore serving it in ramekins or cut into small pieces. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot To note: you can serve this Indian coconut milk halva at room temperature or cold, after a stint in the refrigerator. ...

29
July
2022

Iced tea with fruit: an original non-alcoholic drink

0 minutes so that you get a strong black tea. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot 3- Sweeten the tea with the agave syrup and then let it cool to room temperature before making your fruit iced tea. Assembly Making fruit Iced tea is even easier if you use canned pineapple chunks and frozen fr ...

03
Aug
2022

Salmon poke bowl: an easy recipe

Copyright: Audrey Vautherot Failing that, you can cook rice and season it with a drizzle of olive oil. 2- Let the rice or mixture cool at room temperature before dividing it into the bottom of two bowls. Preparation of the salmon tataki 1- Mix the soy sauce with the honey and ginger. ...

05
Aug
2022