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Mug cakes: friend or foe

August 29th, 2016 by

According to Google’s 2016 Food Trends report, the highest ranked search in the ‘bite-sized snack’ category is the mug cake. But a recent Buzzfeed article claims that they just don’t work. For a variety of reasons …. They explode; they turn into a molten lava of sugary egg; or just into a rubbery blob. And even when they do […]

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Reasons to love bread #8: Price

August 22nd, 2016 by

We are on a mission. To remind people of the health contributions bread makes to our diet. Bread has been stigmatised – said to cause everything from weight gain to bloating. People actively avoid bread because it is a source of carbohydrates or because it contains gluten. What many people forget is, that far from being an […]

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Tuna bruschetta

August 17th, 2016 by

Just 3 simple steps to a tasty light lunch! Drizzle 4tbsp of the reserved olive oil from the tuna over the slices of bread. Place under a preheated grill for 2 minutes or until golden brown and crispy Place the chopped tomatoes, garlic and basil into a bowl and mix together. Top the bread with the […]

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Foods you should never put in the fridge

August 15th, 2016 by

As the temperature rises it is tempting to store more food in the fridge to help it last longer. But there are certain foods that should NEVER be stored in the fridge, and according to a new guide by the Good Housekeeping Institute, bread is one of those. They say that far from extending its […]

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Great British Bake Off is Back

August 8th, 2016 by

Finally, the schedulers at the BBC have announced that the Great British Bake Off will start on Wednesday 24 August. We are so excited. Just the Olympics to get through, and three-days after the closing ceremony the best programme to grace our screens will return. After a summer of watching grown men kick a ball about; watching athletes jump […]

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