The kitchen can be a real treasure trove for bacteria and parasites. This is the reason why, kitchen hygiene throughout the food preparation and cooking process is so crucial, not only to the paying customers dining at your establishment, but also for the safety and welfare of those working in the kitchen. Bacteria spreads so…
Milk, it’s a beverage that has been drunk around the world for thousands of years and has been a part of our nutritional history since time immemorial. Full of nutrients, milk in its various forms has had a long, long history. From 10 000 BC and the “agricultural revolution”, evolving societies from nomadic tribes established…
Cheese and wine – does it need much explanation? A stunning pairing that dances on our tongues and creates a range of umami flavours. From a melting pot of french brie and camembert to the sharp and creamy texture of stilton and gorgonzola, they are perfectly gorged on when accompanied with the heady grapes of…
It is no secret that Britain is prone to a few heatwaves, and whilst we bask in the sun and top up our tans – it can be difficult to navigate when to put your children in the sun and when to keep them out. Sun exposure can help boost your child’s vitamin D levels…
You certainly would be a mad hatter if you don’t host an afternoon tea party this summer. The rose-hued summer evenings are the perfect accompaniment to Pimms, tea, prosecco and plenty of cake. Though we tend to go for the classic cake combinations of madeira, victoria sponge, lemon drizzle, chocolate and coffee cake, there are…
For those who run a business in the food industry, finding a reputable supplier is bound to be a priority. Whether you run a busy hotel, a start-up cafe or a fruit and veg shop, it’s essential to obtain the right products at the right price to ensure your business achieves maximum success. Perhaps you’re…
The variety of dairy products available nowadays is huge; from exotic cheeses and flavoured yoghurts to milk from cows, goats or sheep. Most people are aware that eating dairy is one of the best ways to get enough calcium, but there are plenty of other health benefits that come from eating dairy products. Eating a…
A visit to a farm is a fun day out for all ages, and can offer a peaceful break from life in a busy city. From feeding or milking the animals, to exploring the fields or picking up some fresh produce from the farm shop, there are plenty of good reasons to visit a farm…
We rely on our woolly friends for a wide array of products, including milk, cheese, meat and wool from their fleeces, and they are also used to graze as a way of controlling scrub and coarse vegetation from taking over valuable grassland. It’s estimated that there are a whopping 1 billion sheep worldwide, and there…
Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or you enjoy creating cakes and other sweet treats, starting up your own cafe is the perfect way to channel your skills. After all, what could be better than making a living from something you’re genuinely passionate about? From the freedom to call the shots to a sense of pride…
