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Tired of the classic lemon sorbet? This recipe for the Holidays is just the thing for you: only 3 ingredients and ready in just 5 minutes!

If you are tired of the usual lemon sorbet and want to surprise your guests with something new and sophisticated, there is nothing better than trying an innovative and irresistible recipe: mango and lime sorbet! This exotic variation, with its perfect balance between the sweetness of mango and the freshness of lime, will give a unique and refreshing experience to every...

7 elegant recipes for New Year's Eve dinner at home (from appetizer to dessert)

To celebrate the arrival of the New Year in style, we have selected 8 refined proposals designed to win over palates and create a festive atmosphere: from rich and inviting appetizers to main courses that combine creativity and tradition, to irresistible desserts that end the meal on a high note,

How to organize cutlery for Christmas dinner: Complete guide

Christmas dinner is a special moment of celebration and the organization of the table is essential to create an elegant and welcoming atmosphere. One of the most important aspects of ensuring a harmonious and sophisticated meal is knowing how to arrange the cutlery correctly. Although the rules may vary depending on the style of the event, a classic, well-crafted arrangement will impress your guests and...

Our tips for managing your diet between the holidays!

Between Christmas and New Year's, our eating habits are often disrupted: copious meals, excess sugar and fat, and sometimes a little too much alcohol. While this festive period is an opportunity to share convivial moments, it can also give way to a feeling of heaviness and fatigue. Here's our advice on how to tackle the New Year with lightness and vitality...

7 last minute dinner party appetizers: ready in less than 30 minutes!

Have you planned everything for the dinner party, but realize at the last minute that something is missing to accompany the appetizer? Don't panic! With these quick and tasty ideas, you'll make irresistible appetizers without having to spend hours at the stove.

Perfect Yule log: 11 common mistakes you (unknowingly) might be making

The Christmas log, also known as "bûche de Noël", is one of the most iconic and dazzling desserts of the festive season. Its sophisticated appearance and blend of flavors make it a star dish on any holiday table. However, its preparation can be a real test for even the most experienced bakers. Cakes that break, creams that run...

Christmas recipes with 3 ingredients : Discover surprising combinations that will win you over!

These 3-ingredient Christmas recipes bring together simple and tasty options for your dinner, using just three essential ingredients. Perfect for those looking for practicality without giving up flavor, these recipes are ideal for preparing incredible dishes in a short time, whether for starters, side dishes or desserts. Check them out!

Santa will be delighted with these cookies to put in front of the fireplace on Christmas Eve!

Christmas is fast approaching, and all the preparations are gradually being finalized: gifts, meals, guests... Have you forgotten anything? Oh yes, the cakes to put in front of the fireplace for Santa. But don't panic, Santa won't be arriving on the 24th, and he'll have other houses to visit before yours.

Why do we eat yule log at Christmas? The history of this beautiful tradition

The Yule log, or bûche de Noël in French, is a dessert that evokes the warmth and joy of the Christmas holidays. But what is the origin of this tradition? To find the answer, we must go back to much earlier times, even before the arrival of Christianity.

6 coconut desserts that will make your Christmas sweeter and more memorable!

This Christmas, surprise your guests with tropical and irresistible flavors. Recipes with coconut are a real explosion of flavor, bringing the freshness and softness of this exotic fruit to the festive table. From sweet to creamy, crunchy to delicate, coconut is perfectly suited to a variety of preparations which, as well as being delicious, make any dinner even more special. If you bu

Christmas wreath with skewers The last minute holiday appetizer you needed!

There's something almost magical about holiday appetizers: small bites capable of cheering up even the grumpiest guest and whetting the appetite without overshadowing the main course. And in this festive setting, cherry tomato, mozzarella, ham and olive skewers have everything to succeed. Forget the charcuterie and cheese boards (which are all very well, but we have already seen them a thousand times) and go for...

How to make homemade Rafaello chocolates?

Forget about expensive assortments of chocolates this Christmas: learn how to make homemade Raffaello, those delicious coconut and almond bites that never fail on the Christmas table. Easy, economical and perfect to surprise your guests while saving money, discover the recipe here!

What happens if you eat 1 egg every day?

Eating an egg a day can have many health benefits, but it's also important to consider some precautions. I'm going to list the main impacts that daily egg consumption can have:

Intermittent fasting during the holidays: dangerous or really effective?

At the height of the festive season, it's hard not to eat more than usual. Tradition demands that families gather around a well-stocked table. The problem, however, is that in early January, once all is said and done, you find yourself staring at the scales, distressed to see how much weight you've put on.

How to organize a perfect Christmas buffet?

Whether you're planning an event for a few intimates or a large party, organizing a buffet with attention to detail can turn your Christmas into an unforgettable memory. Here's a complete guide to planning a flawless Christmas buffet, from the set-up to the menu.

7 Unhealthy food combinations to avoid, according to health experts!

Food is an essential pillar for health and well-being, and there is much discussion about the benefits of certain foods. However, just as important as what we eat is how we combine foods. Some combinations, although popular, can have negative impacts on digestion, nutrient absorption and even metabolism. In this article, we'll explore some food combinations...

6 healing benefits of garlic you need to know!

Eating raw garlic cloves on a daily basis can have many health benefits, thanks to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Allicin, the substance responsible for its distinctive flavor, is the main ingredient responsible for these benefits.

The two sides of the banana: when it binds or loosens the bowels!

Bananas are one of the most widely consumed fruits in the world, known for their practicality, taste and numerous nutritional benefits. Rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals such as potassium, bananas are an ally for intestinal health. However, its effect on the digestive system can vary depending on its degree of ripeness. While some people report that bananas help regulate the intestines,...

Eating oysters without risk: essential precautions to know!

Oysters are a must-have for the festive season, but eating them raw carries certain risks if hygiene and preservation rules are not respected. Here's a detailed, well-sourced guide to enjoying these iodized treasures in complete safety:

From appetizer to party: 9 irresistible vegetarian finger foods!

From vivid color contrasts to textures that alternate softness and crunchiness, these vegetarian finger foods will make your buffet not only tasty, but also scenic and inviting. Your guests will be delighted and satisfied from the first bite to the last!

The magic of duchess potatoes: A simple, elegant and delicious side dish

The potato is like that lifelong friend: it is always there, it never fails. We won't say that we use it every day in our recipes, but we won't deny that it is the queen of tubers and that we use it every day. We love it fried, in a good Spanish omelette, in a silky mashed potato... but at Christmas... How could we do with it so that it doesn't look like a garnish...?

6 irresistible appetizers for cheese lovers that go beyond the typical cheeseboard - perfect for Christmas!

Christmas parties are always accompanied by big meals, but there is something that raises the level of any gathering: appetizers. If, in addition, cheese enters the equation, the chances of success are multiplied. We show you 8 ideal recipes for cheese lovers.

Christmas recipes perfect for a cooking workshop with your kids!

It's time to get your hands dirty! Christmas is all about sharing, and what better way to make your children happy than in the kitchen. Preparing a recipe all by yourself (or almost all by yourself), then tasting it afterwards, is a really fun way to learn, and it's all done with the whole family.

Truffles with just 3 ingredients: the perfect sweet treat for Christmas!

Christmas is a time for celebrations, bringing family and friends together and, of course, sharing special moments at the table. Among the many culinary traditions that mark this season, sweets play a prominent role, especially those that bring with them a taste of warmth and festivity. Among the many dessert options, chocolate truffles stand out as an irresistible choice and...

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