Archive for October, 2006
What’s So Great About Kale?
Kale - that green crinkly stuff that tastes ‘orrid - is enjoying a huge increase in sales. At least in Waitrose it is, where an increase of 122 per cent has been reported as consumers keep on grabbing the nutrient packed ‘super-foods’.
Kale is a good natural source of folic acid, which is important in […]
Hotel Chocolate
Numerous times over the last couple of years have friends and relatives been on the receiving end of Hotel Chocolate gifts. The chocolates have always been well received while the range, gift packs and seasonal specials have never failed to inspire. While I still favour my local chocolatiers, Gorvett and Stone, they do not […]
Mocha - online store
It might just be a tad early to think about Christmas? You know gifts and stuff.. or at least collating a list of things you would like for yourself?
Regardless I am plunging ahead and looking at various internet sites… Mocha is right at the top of my list. They describe themselves as “the ultimate […]
Ramsey Bashing
At risk of having the Foodie List turning into a Ramsey-bashing organ, The Observer reports that Gordon Ramsey has a new claim to fame. He has just been named the scariest man on television. Celebrity Week confirms the award but also reports that he has hurt himself in a ‘delicate area’ while bullfighting in […]
Win Tickets to the BBC Good Food Show
Maybe meeting Gordon Ramsey isn’t high on your list of goals; or maybe it is!
Either way the chance to win £500 to spend at the BBC Good Food Show plus a pair of entry tickets in an incredibly easy to enter competition is worth enduring a backstage meet with Mr Ramsey. The Times is […]
