24 Jun 2015
Posted by BonnieF 
The world of wellbeing might have exploded but there are a few gems that really stand out, and here are some of our favourites… Crazy Sexy Kitchen by Kris Carr Even Kris Carr’s biography is an outstanding story. The woman riddled with cancer who survived against all odds by devoting herself...
Read more → 06 Mar 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
It’s world book day, so what will you be cuddling up with on your poolside lounger? (because that’s where we are on an average Thursday, obviously). Sisters of Treason, Elizabeth Fremantle Last year we read Fremantle’s Queen’s Gambit and loved it, so the fact that she has a new book...
Read more → 01 Feb 2013
Posted by BonnieF 
Adapting one of the fabulous Scandilicious recipes to suit a ‘free from’ diet, Go Free Foods founder, Charlotte Pike, proves that cake is always an option, no matter what your dietary requirements! Ingredients 200g Chestnut flour (I use Shipton Mill, although it is not gluten free) 50g Ground...
Read more → 27 Jan 2012
Posted by BonnieF As January draws to a close it is highly probable that a little of that enthusiasm for a healthy 2012 is beginning to wane, so alongside our second recipe installment from Scandilicious writer Signe Johansen, we are giving you the chance to win a signed copy of her beautiful book providing an introduction...
Read more → 13 Jan 2012
Posted by BonnieF This week we spoke to Scandi food writer Signe Johansen about her beautiful book, Scandilicious in our Interview in The Hot Tub ... but there's no point in telling you about mouth-watering, healthy recipes unless you have a chance to try them as well! So in her Raspberry, Vanilla and Ginger Smoothie...
Read more → 11 Jan 2012
Posted by BonnieF Signe Johansen is everything you want from a modern day food writer. Petite and blonde and rosy-cheeked from the winter cold outside, she is the picture of wholesome health; Saltyard books (her publisher) could not have baked a better face for their new book peddling Scandinavian epicurean delights...
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