Latin Rosemary

31.05.18 / News / Author: Martin
Tags: food

Our world is full of legends and myths. Symbols and signs, omens, traditions. To see the dream of her future husband, then on Halloween we have to put under your pillow escape rosemary. A professional can cure him of stealing, trickery make him wash feet in the wine vinegar, which was steeped rosemary. If you wear a rosemary, it will protect from evil spirits and witches, the thunder and lightning, from attacks and injury.

Now hardly anyone does. But what is it rosemary? For which he so loved by our ancestors, that folded like a legend? Rosemary comes from the Latin word rosmarinus, which means sea dew. It is an evergreen shrub with pale purple flowers. If the grind leaves with your fingers, you will feel terrific pine scent. He has an extraordinary effect. This means activating mental activity, tonic, and antiseptic and relieves spasms and pain, heals wounds, stimulates the activity of the heart, improves the appetite.

All and will not list. Traces of Rosemary have been found by historians in Egyptian tombs. It seems that the Greeks and Romans were echoed by the ancient Egyptians. They considered a symbol of rosemary Revival, revered as a sacred plant. Their gods adorned themselves stems of rosemary. The Moors planted his shrubs in their gardens to protect themselves from the plague. But the language of flowers stands rosemary loyalty. Before the bride and groom drunk at a wedding the first cup of wine, rosemary dipped in happiness. And if the betrothed were added rosemary in their bouquets, garlands, it symbolized a long love. Rosemary as a spice widely used in Mediterranean, particularly Italy and France. He does not lose its flavor after prolonged cooking, as many other spices. You can add a bay leaf, but with caution, if you overdo it, it will give the dish a bitter taste. In Italian cuisine, it is impossible to lamb, cooked without the addition of rosemary. You can sprinkle ember grill, then your meal will get an unusual taste.