Archive for January, 2009

Red Nose Red & Red Nose White

Raise a glass to Red Nose Day 2009! Wine Relief is back with a twist – for the first time ever you can enjoy your very own limited edition Red Nose Red or Red Nose White available across the UK from the 29th January 2009. Critically acclaimed artist Damien Hirst has kindly given [...]


Jamie Saves Our Bacon

Jamie Oliver hits the Channel 4 airwaves tomorrow night. His latest campaign is promoting pig welfare and British bacon with the programme following the life of a pig ‘from piglet to plate’.
The story sounds depressingly familiar - foreign bacon may well be cheaper but the Europeans are allowed to use ’sow stalls’ (tiny cages [...]


Heston Blumenthal of Great British Food Fight Talks About Little Chef

If you are as captivated and intrigued as I was over Heston Blumenthal endeavours with Little Chef then this ‘interview’ adds further insight -
1. What made you join the Great British Food Fight?
I’ve joined Channel 4’s team - Hugh, and Jamie and Gordon - and the thing that I found really exciting with that [...]


Farmhouse Breakfast Week

Farmhouse Breakfast Week has just kicked off!
Farmhouse Breakfast Week is an annual campaign that emphasises the importance of eating a healthy breakfast every day. ‘Think Breakfast’ is the theme of this year’s celebration to encourage everyone to wake up to breakfast as part of a healthy balanced diet and active lifestyle. Nutritionists agree that a [...]


Put Your Menu Where Your Mouth Is

A new BBC food programe is soon to start filiming: Put Your Menu Where Your Mouth Is
Every week two celebrity chefs face each other in five different showdowns. Each day they’ll be cooking in a different environment.
When they find out the restaurant they’ll both be cooking in, they have to decide on their three [...]