Vegan
WHAT TO SERVE WITH A VEGAN AFTERNOON TEA
With Afternoon Tea Week 7th-13th August I thought a post on a Vegan Afternoon Tea might be an interesting read. On Vegan News website they wrote an article on how to host a perfectly British […]
chocolate
Herbs
HOW USING HERBS CAN HELP BOOST YOUR ENERGY IMMUNE SYSTEM
Herbs can definitely help boost your immune system but which ones give you energy as well? Stylist Magazine wrote that throwing a few herbs on a plate of chips won’t make much difference to your […]
Blueberry
Apple
IT’S TIME TO PICK YOUR CRAB APPLES
An ancestor of the cultivated apple, the crab applis is a common thing to find in woods, heaths and hedgerows. It has small, hard fruit you can forage for in August. They will be too […]
Cakes
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 […]
Nutrition
Sprouted Foods
Fruit
DELICIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO ENJOY DURING JULY
Here is a list of some lovely fruit and vegetables in season for the month of July… Vegetables to harvest or buy Some delicious fruits to enjoy in July include… If you head over the […]
Chocolate
HOW TO CELEBRATE WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY 7th JULY, 2023
It’s a day dedicated to celebrating all things chocolate, from the rich history and cultural significance of the treat to the many health benefits and delicious flavours it has to offer. Whether you’re a die-hard […]
Chocolate
Cooking
SOME MORE COOKING TIPS
Just in case you’re planning to do a little cooking in this hot weather… To keep potatoes from budding, place an apple in the bag with the potatoes or do it the easy way […]
National Picnic Week
ENJOY NATIONAL PICNIC WEEK 17th-25th JUNE
National Picnic Week takes place this June across the UK, so grab your blankets and baskets out of the cupboards and get out to the great outdoors for a good old fashioned picnic. National Picnic […]
National Week
BRITISH TOMATO FORTNIGHT FROM 29 May – 11 June 2023
British Tomato writes that World events mean that British tomatoes and other homegrown produce are more important than ever. But this year, with one thing and another, many fruit and veg growers across the UK […]
Baking
COOKING: SHOULD YOU USE OIL, BUTTER OR MARGARINE? – GENERAL HEALTH MAGAZINE
Cooking can be a tricky business, especially when it comes to deciding which type of fat to use. Should you use oil, butter or margarine? All of these fats have different properties that can affect […]
Coffee
A BIT OF COFFEE TRIVIA
The word espresso comes from Italian and means “expressed” or “forced out”. Espresso is made by forcing very hot water under high pressure through finely ground, compacted coffee. Coffee beans grow on a bush. They […]