The RSPB's Big Garden Bird watch this weekend gives me, I feel, the perfect excuse to involve you in the saga which is currently gripping all at Lawn Road.... The disappearance of the 'fat balls'..... As you will see from the picture above, my office looks out on our …
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So was Andrew Wakefield right all along?
Dr Andrew Wakefield was recently 'dis-barred' from practicing his profession in the UK largely as a result of a British Medical Journal suggestion that, in 1998, he 'fabricated' the results of his research into what was to be found in the guts of children who regressed into …
‘EU Investigates Bug Farming for Protein’ – who can resist a headline like that?….
'Do you prefer the grasshopper to the ants? What kind of grubs do you have? How about some fried lice? The future of chatter over the dinner table? Insects produce much smaller quantities of greenhouse gases per kilogram of meat than cattle and pigs. This is the conclusion of …
Having the courage of your convictions….
I had just finished my post on trusting to your instincts in the kitchen when I realised that it was not only in the kitchen that you needed to have the courage of your convictions. In dealing with your own health, especially if your symptoms or condition are somewhat out of the …
Having the courage of your culinary convictions
I have just finished the recipes for Diabetic Cooking for One or Two (due to be published later this year by Grub Street) and it struck me yet again how important it was that those who wished to enjoy the experience of cooking took all their courage in both hands – and …