It’s colourful, easy to prepare and super healthy: it’s the beetroot salad! I often add beetroot to my diet because it has many good properties. It helps digestion, lowers cholesterol, it’s rich in minerals (magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and calcium) and it’s good in case of anaemia thanks to its iron and anthocyanins content. Maybe beets aren’t everyone’s cup of tea but they can be quite tasty and easy to serve with this fuchsia beetroot salad. Ingredients you need for this beetroot salad This “fuchsia salad” is ready in just 5 minutes and only needs: half red or a “delicate” onion a pack of pre-steamed beetroots 1 tablespoon…
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Kawaii Shopping: Momoi Stationery
Put your hands up if you like cute stationery! This is what I bought last spring on ebay: a planner and a tin box full of stickers. I needed a diary to write and program my exams and, when I found this pink one, I immediatly loved it. The brand is wannathis and the character of both items is called Momoi, a young girl… is she famous in Korea? The ebay seller is legendeux (Cupid Gift Shop) who sells a lot of stationary, cute stuff and even asian make-up. Alzate le mani se adorate le cose carine Questo è quello che ho comprato la scorsa primavera su ebay: un diario…
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Healthy Eating: Guacamole – recipe
Are you hungry? The answer is guacamole, a perfect dish for a quick snack or a colourful hors- d’oeuvre. Maybe the colour isn’t so inviting, but the taste is excellent. Here’s what I used and how I prepared it: – half an avocado, – tomato pulp (I used a couples of teaspoons of tomatoes sauce I’ve done before), – garlic powder (or half mashed and cut to pieces garlic), – olive oil, – half lemon juice, – salt, – black pepper, – chilli powder. I cut the avocado in half, paying attention to the seed, and I crushed a half with a fork in a bowl. I added olive oil,…