Indeed Food Poisoning is not the most fun hearted of subjects to talk about as it mainly consists of feeling terrible and sometimes has serious repercussions for those that are unfortunate enough to be knocked out by it.
I myself have suffered from food poisoning in the past. No it was NOT a nice event at all and to this day I am not 100% sure what caused it, though the guess at undercooked meat still sits at the top of the list for probably causes.
The reason for this slightly darker post is to tie in to food safety week here in the UK as well as get some feedback in terms of the causes and indeed the preventative measures associated with food poisoning. [Read more...]
Have you heard of the Slow Food Movement? I hadn’t, until today. Well that’s to say I remember vaguely hearing about it but had no idea what it stood for. I have been enlightened! I want to join! Let me explain…
When we visited the 
Watercress is a delicious plant that can be used as a salad or as a vegetable. It can be used in sauces, soups, as stuffing (especially good with fish) and as a flavour enhancer for many dishes. It’s always been a favourite of mine, I love the peppery taste.
About 18 months ago, I began loosing weight inexplicably, without dieting and without increased exercise, coupled with ever increasingly aggresive episodes of.. er I think I’ll call them ‘digestive disruptions’ to keep this post in good taste.
