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Tomatoes for glorious skin and red wine to keep diabetes away from the kids

05/09/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – It is a heartening week in the research news corner, as seen from Canada. Researchers in Lausanne have measured the long-term metabolism in humans of lycopene, found in tomatoes, and coupled with recent research from the UK we now know it can do wonders for the skin. Another group in Canada are […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: children, diabetes, Lycopene, ofspring, rats, red wine, research, Resveratrol, skin, tomatoes

Swiss tasting week: La Semaine du Goût

19/09/2009 by Ellen Wallace

The annual La Semaine du Goût started today in Switzerland, and runs until 27 September 2009. Each canton offers an uncanny variety of activities for adults and children alike. From tasting workshops and cooking classes, to biodynamic growing techniques and wine making and tasting and even markets: there is truly something for everyone. Just click […]

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Wine and chocolate tasting: summer family outing

16/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Wine and chocolate: a family affair A group of nine Côtes-de-l’Orbes wine producers are presenting their wines at the Caveau de Romainmôtier, along with chocolates from Pascale Philippe’s chocolate shop Passionnément Chocolat in Yverdon-les-Bains. In college I used to buy dark chocolate and a good bottle of Bordeaux and go to the local art cinema […]

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Savoie Philippe Chevrier: gourmet cruise on restored 1914 steamboat on Lake Geneva

08/06/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva’s star of stars: Chateauvieux chef Philippe Chevrier Philippe Chevrier of none other than the exclusive Domaine de Chateauvieux in Satigny has fond memories of childhood lake cruises in steamboats. It is therefore with nostalgic pleasure that he took on the task of organizing gourmet cruises on the steamboat Savoie in Geneva, commissioned in 1914 […]

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