Low in calories and rich in properties, the apple is the fruit of the apple tree. Today it is among the most widespread and cultivated fruits in the world, and in our country it is present with about 2000 varieties. Its properties for well-being have been known since ancient times: mineral salts, healthy fibers for digestion, vitamins and antioxidants - also available in the appetizing version of dried apple discs.
Sulla honey is a monofloral honey with a light, almost transparent color, which tends to white after crystallization. It has a delicate, sweet and slightly floral flavor, with a light and fresh aroma. Produced mainly in the regions of southern Italy, where the sulla plant flowers abundantly, it is appreciated for its lightness and digestibility. It is ideal for sweetening drinks without altering their flavor or to accompany yogurt and fresh fruit.
This particular long red pepper, coming from Cambodia, is a very rare and precious pepper due to its low production, useful for creating delicious and refined dishes, with a sweet and warm taste. It resembles long Bengal pepper in shape but with a decidedly more vanilla flavor, reminiscent of the flavor of tonka beans.
Italian lime honey is a monofloral honey with a light color, ranging from straw yellow to golden. It has a fresh and balsamic aroma, with menthol and floral notes. The flavor is sweet, with a slightly bitter and refreshing aftertaste. Produced mainly in mountainous and hilly regions, this honey is known for its calming and relaxing properties, and is often used to sweeten herbal teas or consumed alone to promote rest and relieve cold symptoms.
Moringa has an important diuretic action, with a draining and purifying effect on the body. The leaves are an ingredient considered to be an excellent natural anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic. The powder version, convenient and effective, is very appreciated by women and sportsmen, who want to stimulate the metabolism; it is useful in states of fatigue, helps eliminate toxins and cellulite.
Chicory root, used as a coffee substitute, is a popular choice for those looking for a caffeine-free alternative. Chicory root is dried, roasted and ground for use in moka pots, just like traditional coffee. It has a rich, roasted flavor, with slightly bitter and earthy notes, similar to those of coffee, but with a natural sweetness.
The beneficial properties of juniper berries were known from the time of the ancient Egyptians. They were in fact used for embalming and for disinfecting rooms. The numerous active ingredients contained in juniper berries give them important therapeutic benefits. Widely used in folk medicine to treat various ailments.
A delicious artisanal brittle made with sesame and sugar. Unlike other brittles distributed by large retailers, this one is glucose-free. A fabulous mix of ingredients that is tasty to the palate, without preservatives or additives.
Hazelnuts have a good percentage of "good fats", mineral salts and vitamins, and are an excellent source of energy for our body. There are several benefits for the human body, which hazelnuts bring as well as many other types of dried fruit and there are several foods with numerous beneficial properties, rich in nutrients and vitamins.
Wild fennel seeds are considered a particular aromatic spice in cooking, to enrich the flavor of our dishes with a rather sweet taste reminiscent of anise. They are used as ingredients in the home preparation of bread, crackers and breadsticks. Excellent flavorings for recipes with pork, boiled potatoes, gratinated vegetables and other Mediterranean cuisine specialties.
Carob brings beneficial effects to our organism, linked above all to its content of vitamins and mineral salts. In particular, carobs are a good source of vitamin E and vitamin K, as well as containing calcium, zinc, potassium and phosphorus. Furthermore, for the diet, they are precious foods: carobs are rich in fiber!
Wild fennel flowers are the small inflorescences that form the umbrella of the plant, highly appreciated as a condiment in cooking. They are collected at the beginning of flowering, dried and then "shelled" in order to obtain this fragrant spice, with a complex and balanced taste. The fennel flower is particularly suitable for flavoring pork, mushrooms, aubergines, olives and typical dishes such as snails in a pan.
