Chicory
I love photographing flowers. In the summer I often walked through the fields. I photographed the famous flower Chicory. Chicory is very beautiful and bright flower. It turns chicory root useful. From chicory roots produce a delicious drink that I like to drink in the morning with milk. This drink replaces me coffee.
Chicory is used in the coffee industry and confectionery industry.
Often bright blue flowers of chicory can be found in meadows, fields, vacant lots (in the European part of Russia, the Caucasus, the Altai, the Western Siberia). But it is also a useful plant is the common seed culture in Western Europe, Ukraine, Indonesia, India, the United States.
Coffee with the addition of chopped roasted chicory root has long been one of the favorite drinks of Europeans. A drink prepared on the basis of chicory root with the addition of milk or cream, as the most useful substitute for coffee, often included in the diet of both children and people who for health reasons coffee is contraindicated.
The most valuable component in chicory root - inulin - a substance that helps to improve metabolism and the normalization of the digestive system.