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Powdery mildew or white sickness is a cryptogamic disease, that is of fungal origin, which can affect sage plants and occurs on the leaves. This is the most frequent pathology among those that can affect this aromatic herb and occurs in particular with mild temperatures and high humidity. It is a very simple disease to identify: because the white patches that are seen on the leaves of the sage are very characteristic. A reader of Orto Da Coltivare, Barbara, asks me exactly what her plant can have, describing the symptoms of powdery mildew. I answer publicly because I think it may be useful for many to know how to defend themselves from this problem with natural methods and above all how to prevent it. Recognizing powdery mildew on sage Those who cultivate the vegetable garden will already know powdery mildew because it is a frequent pathology also on other cultivated plants, in particular on pumpkin and courgette. Powdery mildew is also called white sickness precisely because it ...
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Cavallucci cookies: the recipe for spicy and fragrant Siena cookies
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The cavallucci cookies of Siena are biscuits spiced tasty and fragrant typical of the beautiful city of Palio: an ancient recipe, from generation to generation handed down, made with a mixture of flour, nuts, honey, sugar, candied orange, anise and spices, without eggs. Of Christmas sweets widespread since the times of Lorenzo the Magnificent, with the name of Biriquocoli, prepared to be stored for long periods.
Later they took the name of Cavallucci (little horses), as they were offered to horse drivers who stopped in the country inns. Once ready, the cavallucci are usually consumed tipped in Vin Santo, Marsala, Passito di Pantelleria or Moscato, like the famous Tuscan cantucci, but they are also excellent to taste for a greedy moment. Here’s how to prepare them.
INGREDIENTS
FLOUR TYPE 00 300 gr • 36 kcal SUGAR 250 gr • 750 kcal CHOPPED WALNUT KERNELS 100 gr CANDIED ORANGE IN CUBES 70 gr ACACIA’S HONEY 50 gr • 304 kcal WATER 50 gr • 0 kcal GROUND CINNAMON 1 tsp CRUSHED ANISE SEEDS 1 tsp BAKING SODA 1/2 tsp The calories refer to 100 grams of the product
How to prepare cavallucci cookies
Put the flour in a bowl (1), add the aniseed, candied fruit, chopped walnut kernels (2), ground cinnamon and baking soda, mixing well. Put the sugar in a saucepan with the honey and simmer until syrup is made. Pour it into the bowl with the rest of the ingredients and mix everything with a spoon until the mixture is sticky (3).
Shape the dough into balls (4) and lightly mash them with floured hands. Arrange the balls of dough on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprinkle them with flour (5). Bake in a preheated oven at 160 ° C for about 20 minutes. Once ready, let them cool. Your cavallucci are ready to be tasted (6).
Advice
The cavallucci dough must be sticky: if it is too hard, add a little hot water and continue kneading.
You can also enrich the dough with nutmeg , coriander powder and chopped candied citron , in order to make the cavallucci even more spicy.
Also prepare ricciarelli, typical Siena biscuits made with a mixture of almonds, flour and herbs, or panforte, a Sienese spicy dessert typical of the Christmas holidays.
storage
You can keep the cavallucci cookies (Siena cookies) for a week in a tin box or airtight container.
Powdery mildew or white sickness is a cryptogamic disease, that is of fungal origin, which can affect sage plants and occurs on the leaves. This is the most frequent pathology among those that can affect this aromatic herb and occurs in particular with mild temperatures and high humidity. It is a very simple disease to identify: because the white patches that are seen on the leaves of the sage are very characteristic. A reader of Orto Da Coltivare, Barbara, asks me exactly what her plant can have, describing the symptoms of powdery mildew. I answer publicly because I think it may be useful for many to know how to defend themselves from this problem with natural methods and above all how to prevent it. Recognizing powdery mildew on sage Those who cultivate the vegetable garden will already know powdery mildew because it is a frequent pathology also on other cultivated plants, in particular on pumpkin and courgette. Powdery mildew is also called white sickness precisely because it ...
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