Honey, Honey, Honey!

Honey_02 Parents may claim to be providing their children with healthy, home-cooked meals, but research into kids’ eating habits tells a different story. New research by The Honey Association shows that 86% of parents claim to cook entirely, or mostly from scratch every evening, but when children were polled about the foods they are actually eating, processed foods with poor nutritional value came at the top of the list.

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Growing Your Own…

VegGarden I dream of my own kitchen garden. I would love to be able to grow most of my own fruit and vegetables, and eat them as fresh as possible, straight from the garden! I have dabbled a little in the past, growing my own herbs and chillies but I have a long way to go yet.

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CANNED FOOD UK SUPPORTS NATIONAL VEGETARIAN WEEK

CannedFoodUK It’s National Vegetarian Week on 19th – 25th May 2008 and, whether you are a confirmed vegetarian or plan to go veggie just for the week, Canned Food UK has put together some fantastic recipes for vegetarian food lovers who enjoy a tasty yet convenient and nutritious diet.

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Dandelions

DandelionFlower I love trying new foods and my foraging discoveries are no exception. Finding free foods is a delight to me and the latest addition to my wild foods repertoire are Dandelions.

For many, dandelions are considered a nuisance, a weed disrupting the serenity of a well-maintained lawn. However, if you resist the temptation to spray the hell out them, you can still control them by eating them!

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Rose Elliot rustles up vegetarian meals in minutes with organic sauces and pastes

RoseElliot One of my favourites – Geo-organics is in the news…

If National Vegetarian Week (May 19-25, 2008) has got you thinking about cooking a veggie meal or two then great. And what better way to start than with a little help from the experts?

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