Alex has just alerted me to the fact that, because they look like little gold coins, lentils are a traditional dish on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in Italy as they are thought to bring wealth in the year to come! I know it is a little late, but I thought maybe we could …
Recipes
Sue’s Socca……
While having a new year clean out of my 'in box' this morning, I found the 'socca' recipe that Sue Cane, our resident coeliac and gluten-free beer expert, had sent me a few weeks ago and that I had mentioned yesterday. In the course of another email she had commented that she …
Leaves – dishwasher doors – and one-pot soup-stews…
Is this just not the most exciting Christmas present ever?.... It is what is going to finally get me to grow edible, rather than look-atable, plants in the garden... All those wonderful spicy leaves that I have been getting in my Farm Direct deliveries from Cultivate London! (And …
Stir-up Sunday
Having heard on 'Sunday' this morning that today was 'Stir-up Sunday', the Sunday before Advent on which you should make your Christmas pudding, I thought I had better get on with it! Mind you, if I were doing the job properly, I would be making the pudding today for next year …
Foods Matter Needs You!
Yes, FoodsMatter needs you – if you have a day or so a week to spare, if you enjoy selling things (ideally advertising) and if you have a good working knowledge of freefrom food, CAM or the supplement industry.... Why? We want to sell more advertising on our freefrom food …