Eco Food & Drink
Zero-Waste Crisps Recipe For Plastic-Free Snacking
Looking for plastic-free and zero-waste crisps? I’ve got you covered with this easy recipe. Read on! In a hurry? Jump to recipe. Crisps may be tasty, but most come in plastic bags that are can’t be recycled at home. These bags can be recycled along with plastic bags and wrapping in soft plastic recycling points at […]
The best approach to Sterilise Glass Jam Jars 5 Strategies
Today let me show you how to sterilise glass jam jars in five different ways – in the microwave, in the oven, in an aga, in the dishwasher, and with sterilising tablets or liquid. I love pickling and preserving fruit and vegetables, and making delicious jams and marmalade. However, I find I frequently have to rummage […]
Simple strategies to Develop Snow Pea Shoots Indoors Merely
Looking for a plastic-free way to enjoy fresh greens all year round? Here’s my easy guide on how to grow snow pea shoots indoors with minimum fuss. Snow pea shoots – the edible shoots that grow from the stalks of the pea plant when the pods are nearing completion – make for a tasty addition to […]
12 Clever Hacks To Make Fruit & Greens Closing Longer
Looking to reduce your food waste? Here are twelve clever tips to help make your fruit and vegetables last longer. Food waste is a huge issue. In fact, food production is one of the biggest contributors to climate change. So much so, that about one-third of greenhouse emissions globally come from agriculture. Despite this, both at […]
Roasted Butternut Squash Seeds – Oven or Air-Fryer
Here’s how to make roasted butternut squash seeds in the oven or air fryer, as well as some fun savoury and sweet variations on them. I’m always on the lookout for plastic-free snack ideas, as well as clever tips to reduce food waste. The other week I was preparing one of my favourite winter vegetables, […]
Fruit And Greens In Season In February In The UK
Wondering what’s in season in February in the UK? Wonder no more! I’ve got the definitive list of the fruits and vegetables in season in Britain this month. Whilst growing your own food is one way to eat more sustainably, another easier way is to buy seasonal food. There are tons of great benefits to […]
Considerably Helpful UK Vegan Apps To Know In 2025
Whether you’re a seasoned plant-based pro or just dipping your toes into the world of cruelty-free living, these UK vegan apps will make your life easier. With a third of people in the UK interested in becoming vegansupport for veganism is growing. And because of this growing interest, it’s safe to say that embarking on […]
How To Dry Mushrooms In The Oven Shortly & Merely
Want to know how to dry mushrooms in the oven? Read on for my failsafe guide to help cut your food waste. In a hurry? Jump to recipe. I don’t know about you but mushrooms are something that I have trouble using up. I don’t enjoy eating raw mushrooms, only cooked ones. As such, I […]
Fruit And Greens In Season In March In The UK
Want to know which fruit and vegetables are in season in March in the UK? Read on! Hello March! You’re looking mighty fine! I don’t know if it’s all the snowdrops and crocuses in bloom right now. Or the fact that every florist and corner shop around here is dripping in daffodils. Or the fact that […]
Easy Wild Nettle Pesto Recipe & Nettle Selecting Concepts
Looking to make wild nettle pesto? Try my delicious recipe that you can whizz up in minutes. In a hurry? Jump to recipe >> We have a patch of wild nettles in our garden that we keep for the ladybirds. They’re one of the many beneficial weeds that are a great addition to any garden. […]