St Patrick’s Day is 17th March and Trewithen Dairy has created a delicious new recipe for the occasion. This party in a potato is the perfect mash-up (see what we did there) between creamy mashed potato and a crispy, crunchy jacket spud. We went for a twist on a colcannon – salty bursts of bacon, buttery potato and cheese for proper winter comfort food. Ingredients 3 Large Floury Baking Potatoes Vegetable Oil Sea Salt Flakes 100g Trewithen Dairy Salted Butter 75g Trewithen Dairy Cornish Clotted Cream 4 Rashers, Smoked Bacon, sliced into lardons 4 Spring Onions, sliced thinly 1 Large…
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25% of Brits are deficient in vitamin D, and by the end of February, the body is depleted of the vitamin. Those most at risk include vegans and vegetarians, pregnant women, young children, the elderly, and people with darker skin. Becky Graham, a qualified nutritionist at Get More Vits, offers her top tips on boosting vitamin D levels. With 25% of Brits suffering from a vitamin D deficiency, a number which is on the rise, Becky Graham, a qualified nutritionist at leading vitamin water producer Get More Vits, has offered up her top tips to boost your vitamin D levels.…
Sir Paul McCartney has been named as Brits’ number one choice for coronation performance after Adele, Harry Styles and Elton John decline to perform New national research also names The Beatles as the most ‘quintessentially British’ group of all time Sir Paul McCartney has been named as Brits’ number one choice to perform at the coronation of King Charles III this May, following a poll of 2,000 adults taken this week. The study, conducted by pub chain Hungry Horse, was carried out following reports that several A-list artists have turned down the opportunity to appear at the coronation due…
As children, we inherit genetic traits from our parents. We also learn from those around us, either our parents or guardians, extended family, friends and the community we are a part of. This can lead to us having a predisposition to or learning certain things, whether that is addiction, gender norms, religious beliefs or how to function in a relationship. These things can be both good and bad. Recently, the topic of generational curses has been trending on social media. A generational curse is a habit or behavior that has been passed from one generation to the next. Author and…
Brentford, west London, UK – 28 February 2023 – Better waste management and recycling is a critical part of the wider climate adaptation and mitigation effort. However, the issue received only limited attention at COP27 last November. According to Chris Williams, founder and CEO of ISB Global, this needs to change. “In an ideal world, we would radically rethink how we view waste and consumption and set ourselves the goal of net zero waste,” explained Williams. “But short of complete waste prevention, more efficient and effective waste management on a day-to-day level and also across entire supply chains in industry and…
The power of lighting within our homes should never be underestimated, especially when it comes to our mental wellbeing. When considering the interiors of each room in your property, you should look at lighting not just from a design perspective, such as which style would look best where, but also from a wellbeing point of view. Make sure you like the look of the lights in your house If you have lights in your home that you like the look of and enjoying seeing on a daily basis, it gives you a sense of satisfaction and this all contributes to…
Just a few days to go until the doors open on 100% Optical – and we’re excited that on Sunday we’ll be welcoming Dame Prue Leith to the main stage. In lieu of interview opportunities on the day, Prue has completed the attached Q&A for us, which makes for interesting reading – hope you can use it! Chef, restaurateur and TV presenter, Dame Prue Leith, has been announced as a special celebrity guest at next month’s 100% Optical show at ExCeL London. She and her stylist/producer Jane Galpin will be at the show to help promote Specs by Prue, the eyewear…
With British Pie Week (6th – 12th March) just around the corner, we have rounded up three of the best picks for the most perfect pies in London. Showstopping Sharers at Ganymede 139 Ebury Street, Belgravia, London, SW1W 9QU Gorgeous neighbourhood restaurant Ganymede is serving up two sensational sharing pie specials for British Pie Week that are not to be missed. The famous ‘Cow Pie’ sees a super-rich and indulgent slow-cooked beef cheek ragu served in a sharing skillet, topped with a perfectly buttery short crush pastry top, and finished with a crumbed bone marrow centre. Alternatively, the classic ‘Fish Pie’ sees the likes…
Innovative Coding School looks to share their revolutionary learning style with students in more communities theCoderSchool – a premium coding school offering a personalized approach to teaching kids STEM-based skills – is committed to providing a unique learning experience that gets students excited to come in and learn in an environment that caters to their interests. The brand has seen tremendous growth in the last couple of years and currently has 60 locations open throughout the United States. As the tech industry reaches new heights, theCoderSchool is eager to bring their schools to new communities across the country and continue to feed kids…
A gastro pub chef has revealed his tips for cooking tasty, wholesome, restaurant quality meals for as little as £1.25 a portion. Alistair Lyddon, who’s cooked with Rosette chefs across the UK, is giving away his chef secrets to help families struggling to come up with nutritious meals on a budget. He’s teamed up with online food retailer MuscleFood.com to create tasty dishes, good enough for a restaurant, that can be cooked at home. The 31 year old chef from Weston-Super-Mare works fifty hour weeks in the kitchen and preps meals for his wife Danielle and their three children. His love of cooking started…