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Happiness month day 14 - a glut of food!
Sunday, 14 Aug, 2011 – 4:19 | 6 Comments
Happiness month day 14 - a glut of food!

Mrs Green’s 3 favourite recipes for using up a glut of courgettes / zucchini

I made bread!
Sunday, 13 Feb, 2011 – 17:30 | 11 Comments
I made bread!

One thing that has been annoying me for ages is my inability to make bread.
I’m a great cook - I make all our own biscuits and cakes, I cook the majority of our food from …

Sugar free frosting / icing recipes
Wednesday, 9 Feb, 2011 – 4:16 | 9 Comments
Sugar free frosting / icing recipes

As you might remember, Cass from Diary of a Frugal Family is on a mission to get kids across the country cooking! She shares the same sentiment as me - no child is too young …

Curried beetroot and pumpkin halloween soup recipe
Wednesday, 27 Oct, 2010 – 4:46 | 2 Comments
Curried beetroot and pumpkin halloween soup recipe

This week a friend shared a wonderful ‘use it up!’ seasonal soup recipe that I just had to share with you.
It contains one of my favourite vegetables (beetroot) along with something I find I cannot …

Gluten Free Sugar Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Friday, 15 Oct, 2010 – 4:49 | 3 Comments
Gluten Free Sugar Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

Today I’m thrilled to be sharing a guest post from Michelle who runs Green Earth Bazaar. I met Michelle via the SITS Girls forum. Michelle, who loves all things green and simple, has a wonderful …

3 ways with cheese
Friday, 13 Aug, 2010 – 5:11 | No Comment
3 ways with cheese

If you’re getting fed up of cheddar, why not take inspiration from the Mediterranean and Middle East to experiment with some traditional soft cheeses?
Halloumi, Feta and Mozzarella are increasingly easy to find at farmers markets …

3 lavender recipes
Monday, 9 Aug, 2010 – 5:04 | One Comment
3 lavender recipes

One of mine and Little Miss Green’s favourite garden delights is lavender.
We both adore the smell, the pretty flowers and the fact our furry friends the bees can’t get enough of it either!
Recently I’ve been …

Make Celebrating World Fair Trade Day A Piece Of Cake With Tropical Wholefoods
Thursday, 7 May, 2009 – 6:00 | 2 Comments
Make Celebrating World Fair Trade Day A Piece Of Cake With Tropical Wholefoods

Yesterday I spoke at length about Tropical wholefoods and World Fairtrade day. I said I’d been in the kitchen baking a gluten free apricot kernel cake with orange syrup in celebration of fairtrade.
Today I’m going …

Natural hair conditioners - homemade recipes
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 6:00 | 8 Comments
Natural hair conditioners - homemade recipes

I love experimenting in the kitchen with natural beauty products. Not only can you come up with some great recipes, but you can reduce food waste too!
Over ripe fruits can make the perfect base for …

Is lip balm a sustainable, ethical, safe, environmentally friendly or green product?
Monday, 23 Feb, 2009 – 15:17 | 15 Comments
Is lip balm a sustainable, ethical, safe, environmentally friendly or green product?

Whatever the weather, many people use lip balm several times a day, every day. We have lip products to protect us from the wind, cold and sun. Many of us don’t just have one lip …