A short piece in Natural News caught my eye the other day on drying your own fruit. What a good idea! Although, obviously, it needs a bit of advance preparation. But with fresh fruit season hoving in view, it is worth considering. If you do have any kind of sulphite …
Recipes
Easy Gravy…..
How can it have taken me what feels like a hundred years of pot stirring to come up with an easy gravy recipe?.... I have always hated cooking 'roast dinners' – even though they are in constant demand – because there is so much fiddling around.... First the meat – and then …
Judging the FFFood Awards – parts 2, 3, 4 & 5!
Well, here I am, three days on, still ploughing through tasting sheets and judges' comments – and realising, especially in the light of some of the comments on my previous blog, that the FreeFrom Food Awards are less of an industry award than a blueprint for how freefrom should …
Having a Happy – but Safe – Halloween
The thought of endless bands of children hammering on your door threatening a trick or in search of a treat may strike dread into the hearts of the average householder – but think how much worse is the dread if you are the parent of a food allergic child who is desperate to join …
FreeFrom Summer Salads
Guests at last weekend's 'tasters' Pimms party' found themselves confronted by, among other delicacies, large platters of crudits accompanied by brimming pots of home-made hummus. The only problem with this being that I find platters piled high with many-coloured vegetables so …