What to make with your box contents w/c 3 June Be creative and adapt recipes to suit what you have in your fridge and store cupboard. Recipes are based on a medium seasonal box. With the weather forecast meant to be really warm we’ve focussed a lot on salads this week. Broccoli, feta and tomato…
World Milk Day – 1 June 2022 World Milk Day was introduced in 2001 by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to recognise the importance of milk as a global food, and to celebrate the dairy sector. Milk can be frozen for up to 3 to 6 months. For best results, we suggest using it sooner rather than…
National BBQ Week, 3 – 9 June June 3 – 9 is National BBQ Week. There is nothing better than a garden get together and a barbecue. We have got everything you need to make your barbecue a roaring success from meat to veg to cheese and all your drinks and snacks too. Check out…
Vegan chorizo paella – Eat Healthy For Less Time: 30 mins – 1 hour Serves 4 Fragrant with saffron and smoked paprika, this paella has a spicy richness from the vegan chorizo, along with plenty of vegetables towards your five-a-day. Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 280g/10oz vegan chorizo sausages, roughly chopped 1 onion, roughly…
Rainbow Chard Jump to Recipes Dark, leafy green vegetables are among the most nutrient-dense foods. Although kale is often deemed the king of greens, chard is equally impressive in its wide array of nutritional benefits. Chard is a leafy green belonging to the Chenopodioideae family, which also includes beets and spinach. Grown worldwide, it’s prized for its ability…
National Biscuit Day The 29th May is National Biscuit Day and is a chance to celebrate the humble biscuit. You might be surprised to hear that biscuits are recorded as an essential source of nutrition to many different people and civilisations throughout history. Biscuits are not a modern invention and originated as a way of…
What to make with your box contents w/c 27 May Be creative and adapt recipes to suit what you have in your fridge and store cupboard. Don’t forget to check out our last few blogs here on box contents use. Recipes are based on the contents of a medium seasonal box. Tasty potato wedges Total…
Celebrate International Tea Day in style on the 21st May Jump to Recipes As our nation’s most loved beverage, it’s no wonder that International Tea Day has become a firm fixture in the calendar. There is nothing more classically British than afternoon tea, which makes International Tea Day, May 21, a wildly popular occasion. This…
What to make with your box contents w/c 20 May Be creative and adapt recipes to suit what you have in your fridge and store cupboard. Don’t forget to check out our last few blogs here on box contents use. Recipes are based on the contents of a medium seasonal box. Classic French tomatoes provencal…
Crop Update UK Much of the UK’s farming land was unpassable with machinery from mid-October to mid-April and the adverse weather conditions experienced this year in the UK have severely impacted farms, leading to challenges in harvesting and planting new season crops due to widespread flooding. Farmers are facing a crisis as they continue to…