Kitchen

Inspired by the t-shirt bunting made from David Fleck's designs I saw a while back, I dug out some old t-shirts and material scraps I have hoarded saved.  You may need to allow an extra...

I've never made hot cross buns before but I decided to give them a go. It's definitely not a quick process as the yeast needs a good amount of time to activate. There's something quite...

Easter is coming! Whether you celebrate it as a Christian rebirth, a paegan time of renewal or a chocolate lover's license to indulge, this is the time where your purchasing power and how you...

At the Sustainable Living Festival we unveiled the prototypes of our 'Giant Green Games', two A0 board games designed to provide a simple and fun educational tool around the topics of...

You may have noticed that Valentines Day is coming up. Maybe like me, you've been pointing and laughing at the poorly made mass produced soft toys carrying love hearts (commonly gorillas) and the...

I love making people gifts and I'm always keen to make my gifts homemade. I didn't have much time for crafting unfortunately so I decided to make some goodies from the kitchen. Reasons I like...

The festive season is well and truly upon us and seeing as we've had a good and fruitful year, we're in high spirits and are pulling out all the stops to provide a few guiding hands to help...

I am an enthusiastic cook who is at times, prone to burning things. Especially when toasting spices or trying to make toffee and I get distracted by something else… So here's some helpful...

Making stock is a great way to use up vegetables before they go off. Making stock also allows you to get extra nutrients out of your vegetable scraps and to add extra flavour to your cooking. Stock...

Freezing food is a useful and easy way to cut down on food waste. If you buy a large amount of vegetables on special, or have a surplus growing in your garden, freezing them is a good way to save...