Liquirizia

[likwi’rittsja] female noun

Licorice (glycyrrhiza glabra), is a perennial herbaceous plant, uo to one meter high, belonging to the fabaceae family, as well as the name of vegetable extract obtained by boiling its underground stem.

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Spices, plates, appetisers, baking paper, dozens of ladles, laughter and cooking vapour.

We were in six. Our apartment had a tiny kitchen, resulting in a minor disaster each time we had to cook: pots all over the place, spices, plates, appetisers, baking paper, dozens of ladles, laughter and cooking vapour.

It was practically impossible to move. I used to remain tucked away in a corner, with a glass of wine in hand, observing the hustle and bustle.