The Orchard

Mandarin mousse — easy recipe with fresh Valencia mandarins

If you want a dessert that takes fifteen minutes and silences the table for a moment — because it is that good — this mandarin mousse is the answer. Four ingredients, one saucepan, a blender and re...

Citrus as CO2 captivators

Citrus fruits such as oranges and tangerines are delicious and very healthy, we all know that, but did you know that they also play an important role in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions? ...

Orange cakes

Today's recipe is typical of the area of Puerto Lumbreras in Murcia. These orange cakes are delicious and very easy to prepare. We would like to thank Juanfra and Ana Rosa from the blog La Cocina ...

Citrus waste for biofuel?

In other articles we have already seen different options for using orange peels. orange peel in the kitchen, for crafts or beauty products.But what can be done with the citrus waste produced in lar...

Citrus fruits to cure kidney cysts

A study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology states that citrus fruits such as orangeslemons and grapefruit can help prevent the formation of kidney cysts thanks to a flavonoid called n...

What does the Sydney Opera House have to do with oranges?

Did you know that the Sydney Opera House, in Australia, is inspired by an orange orange? According to Danish architect Jørn Utzon, the idea for this famous building came when he peeled an orange an...

Sugar free mandarin flan

Here is a creamy flan with our mandarin oranges tangerineslow in calories and carbohydrates. So you can save the line and, at the same time, enjoy a sweet dessert. We thank Glo from Cocinandoconami...

The Ivrea Carnival

The historic Carnival of Ivrea (Piedmont) is famous throughout Italy and abroad. Since the beginning of the 19th century it celebrates the popular rebellion against tyranny with a historical parad...

Oranges for colds and bronchitis — 3 home remedies with real citrus

The cold arrives and with it the airways get creative. Coughs, congestion, bronchitis. The nearest pharmacy is open round the clock, but the orange has been doing its job for centuries, long before...

The war of the oranges

Have you ever heard of the War of the Nights? Naranjas? The War of the Oranges was not a citrus battle like the one that takes place every year in the town of Ivrea, Italy. In 1801 Spain was forced...