Category Archives: Food Tools

WI’s Charity Drive Uses Diamond-Mounted Stove To Cook Up Interest

An exclusive diamond-mounted cooker, which has been produced to celebrate the diamond anniversary of Denman College – the Women’s Institute-owned Residential Adult Education College – is to be raffled online for charity. Continue reading

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Potato Ricer review

Here’s my latest review on Good Grip tools and gadgets from OXO. Continue reading

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British Cheese Week 27 September – 5 October

There are now over 450 unique British cheeses being made in the UK from cow, goat, sheep and even buffalo milk. With such a wide choice of cheeses to choose from, it’s hardly surprising that 98% of British households buy cheese. Continue reading

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Hand Held Mandolin Slicer review

During the coming weeks I’ll be reviewing a range of Good Grip food tools and gadgets from OXO. I’ll be trying them out, using them in recipes and giving you my honest opinion. Continue reading

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Healthy cooking with Tefal

Tefal have introduced two ‘healthy’ cooking appliances, the Actifry and VitaCuisine. Last month I was lent one of each to try out and finally I got the chance to use them with interesting results. Continue reading

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1970s – no longer the decade that taste forgot!

Retro foodies like Rachel Allen, are bringing back the kitchen style of the sensational ’70s Continue reading

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Choosing Knives

My knives have had it. They are old and no matter how much I sharpen them, they just don’t cut like they used to. My birthday was coming up, so I did a little browsing of cooking knife sets, so I could add one to my wish list. Continue reading

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Asparagus Smoothie

I adore soups and Dave loves smoothies but my blender is ancient and has definitely seen better days! Luckily, the lovely people at Premium Appliance Brands sent me a Juice ‘n’ Smoothie from the Rosemary Conley range to review and … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Juicers

With numerous juice stores in almost every city, being thirsty and craving for adding taste in a drink is not considered to be a problem any more. Although, widely demonstrated that people need to increase their fruit and vegetable consumption … Continue reading

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