5000 apples, a million carrots and a bananas amount of bananas!
Buying in bulk can be a great way to save on money and packaging and there is a fruit and veg wholesaler not that far from me – TG Fruits which…
Nothing naughty about this neopolitan!
My friend Shani of hazelnut biscuit fame (read more here) invited us over for lunch recently and knowing that we aren’t into sugar or waste, made us some seriously delicious sugar…
A delicious use it up sugar free zero waste dessert!
Last December we went on holiday and by avoiding waste we saved ourselves over £500 (read more here)! One of the things I did was to freeze some milk that we…
Shani’s Hazelnut Biscuits (zero waste and paleo)
My friend Shani has skills in the kitchen – she is a great cook and baker and I love going to eat at her house :). She came over for…
Buy Nothing Day – 27th November 2015!
Friday 27th November 2015 is Black Friday. For some people it is a day to trample over other people to get to the best deals in the shops before anyone…
Beautiful beetroot and butternut squash frittata recipe
On the first weekend in October we went to our local fruit and veg pick your own farm and came back with several pumpkins and butternut squashes. They have been…
20 ways to eat Jerusalem artichokes
How to store Jerusalem artichokes over the winter and 20 yummy recipes that include Jerusalem artichokes to enjoy them all year round.
Beetroot banana and ginger muffin recipe – sugar, sweetener, egg, dairy and nut free!
There is a cake sale at the kids school today. I volunteered to help out and then wondered why I did that when really I am pretty philosophically opposed to…
DIY Raised Vegetable Planter
Raised vegetable planters are a great way to grow vegetables. Even better if you can make your own! Raised planters keep everything growing where it is meant to be, are…
Bread making at home? How can you reduce waste and do bread making without yeast?
Making your own bread at home can save money as well as reduce waste. Here are all the ways I make our bread as close to zero waste as possible.