How's this for synchronicity? A course on growing your own organic veggies and herbs, run by the nice people at The Organic Centre in Co. Leitrim. And not just any old growing but indoor growing, so even those of us living a garden-free life can benefit. Now, I have to be patient because the course […]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Pronounced Ah-Sa-E, Acai is a fruit we are hearing more about in the media these days. So what’s the big deal? Well acai comes from a palm tree grown in Central and South America, with commercial sources mostly found in Brazil. It contains a very high concentration of polyphenol anti-oxidants such as anthocyanins (OPC’s) which […]
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So often gluten-free cooking can be uninspired at best…but then David got involved. Diagnosed as coeliac in late 2005, he has since built up a repertoir of tasty recipes so extensive that it almost defies belief. David escaped the shackles of his kitchen and called into the shop a few months ago and shared with […]
Thank you Jessica – one of our favourite customers (who is about to leave us for sunnier climbs) has of late fed me a number of fantastic links to the sorts of blogs you only get in the states…thoughtful, entertaining, and with stunning photography Gluten-Free Girl‘s tasty little blog is an all aspirational, lifestyle-driven foodie […]
Final installment for the day – yet another Jessica special (we’re turning her into a minor local celebrity!) – this link is truly special. Vegan ayurvedic blogs are not oft found on the interweb, but maybe that’s because there’s no room for two such niche-ish enterprises. But I don’t think we need another – Franlife […]