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Buy those gorgeous Valais apricots NOW!

24/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Apricots are on sale in Valais and this weekend is their peak, say pickers and sellers. I’ve been buying them at different places, mainly for eating but I’m trying to convince the household’s jam-maker that our supply is running low. He’s more interested in making raspberry jam but the two together on a table with […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: apricots, fruit, Geneva, geneve, Grone, jam, kids, Lake Geneva, MarketDay - Seasonal products, Recipes, Sierre, Sion, suisse, Switzerland, Valais, Where to buy it

Mayonnaise in the summer: is it safe?

07/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Is it safe to use mayonnaise in the summer? Is it a myth that we should avoid using mayonnaise on sandwiches and in salads when they are not refrigerated and during hot months when we go on picnics and hiking? Last July, the New York Times reported that the acidic ingredients, such as lemon and […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: American, commercial mayonnaise, food poisoning, food safety, France, Geneva, geneve, health, homemade, How to eat it, Journal of Food Protection, kids, Lake Geneva, mayonnaise, natural preservative, New York Times, suisse, summer, Swiss, Switzerland, U.S., weight loss

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