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Afternoon Tea Week: Black Tea
Black tea is the term used to describe a variety of tea that undergoes a more extensive oxidation process than green, oolong and white teas. All of these tea varieties are actually made from the […]
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FOODIE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY IN JULY…
1st- 7th July, is the Great British Pea Week , is an annual celebration of peas! It aims to increase awareness and understanding of the provenance and heritage of peas, giving British consumers a reason to celebrate the little […]
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EXPLORING THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COFFEE…
Just like the drink, the world of coffee is rich and it is also very vibrant. With that in mind, there are a few things that you need to know about the beans that are […]
Food
FOODS YOU CAN REGROW
How many of you throw away the peels and stems of veggies you use to make dishes/consume? It is possible to regrow many of the veggies from there scraps; not only will this save money […]
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Chocolate
GIVE UP CHOCOLATE AND DECHOX FOR THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATON MARCH 1st-31st 2024…
The British Heart https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/fundraiseFoundation is challenging the nation to give up chocolate this month for their annual campaign and, by doing so, you could raise money for life saving research into heart and circulatory disease. A NATION […]
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7 FOODIE DATES FOR FEBRUARY 2024…
British Yorkshire Pudding Day – 4th February 2024 – On British Yorkshire Pudding Day, the first Sunday of February, this baked pudding is honored for its centuries-long stalwart place in the British food lexicon. Get […]
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BURNS NIGHT THURSDAY 25th JANUARY AND ITS HISTORY…
Burns Night is tonight Thursday 25th January. But, do you know what Burns Night is all about? Well, according to The University of Scotland – Burns Night is an annual celebration of Scotland’s most famous […]
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NATIONAL CHEESE LOVERS DAY 20th JANUARY 2024
What is National Cheese Lovers Day? National Cheese Lovers’ Day is a day dedicated to the celebration of all the different varieties of cheese in the world. From punchy, crunchy Aged Goudas to soft, oozing, […]
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NATIONAL HONEY MONTH 1st – 30th SEPTEMBER, 2023
The story of honey is told by Honey. It is older than history itself. An 8,000-year-old cave painting in Spain depicts honey harvesting, and we know it’s been used for food, medicine and more by cultures […]
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FRUIT AND VEGETABLES TO HARVEST OR BUY FOR AUGUST
The National Trust have a great list of fruit and vegetables for August. Heat-loving crops like tomatoes, cucumbers and chilies are in their prime now. Even aubergines and peppers, which are imported to the UK […]
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AWARENESS DAYS/WEEKS AND FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST
August has a few fun awareness events which include Yorkshire Day on 1st August, National Allotment Week from 9th-14th August and Afternoon Tea Week from 9th-14th August… Yorkshire Day 1st August – The date alludes […]
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