A Food Blog
The countdown is on and Christmas is less than 10 days away. For me, this can only mean one thing: the drinking, eating, and being 'merry' starts now. For you, perhaps it means it's time to scramble and do that last minute shopping. If you have a foodie in your life and you're looking for some uniqu
Have you heard of BAO Kombucha ? I have to tell you about this product because it is simply marvelous. What on earth is it, you say? Well, it is a naturally fizzy drink, made from fermented raw kombucha, which I came across when I first moved to New York earlier this summer. Yes, it is raw, a
Only a few months ago, you could not have classified me as a ‘tea drinker.’ I’m from Florida where it’s too hot for hot drinks, and if I was ever going to have a ‘cuppa’ tea it would have been over ice with a large slice of lemon (oh how I miss iced tea). However, I recently started drin
No, I'm not suggesting you stuff your face with chocolate to get through the stress of the holiday season! But if you’re like me, you have some people in your life who are impossible to shop for! You’ve got those people who have everything they need, those who are really particular about what th
Recently there has been a bit of buzz around a new drink that has come from America, straight out of the hands of A-listers like Sienna Miller and Jessica Simpson. Now available across the UK, Vita Coco is all natural coconut water that comes in different flavours like passion fruit and pomegranate
People are usually surprised at how often I eat. Typically, I eat about five times a day – three meals and two snacks. Snacking, when done properly, can actually aid weight loss or help maintain a healthy weight. Many nutritionists will tell you to eat “little and often,” because eating small
Fru fruity puds are the perfect dessert for someone who is trying to lose weight or manage a healthy diet. That’s right, I said it: these fruity, sugary, delightful pots of summer flavours come highly recommended if you’re on a diet. Why, you might ask? Because they come in individual pots – t
With the rise in popularity of quinoa and buckwheat in the UK, it seems most health-conscious foodies are giving up wheat and going for protein-packed grains. About a month ago I was introduced to the newest quinoa-competitor: an ancient grain, which comes from India, called millet. Kristina Lock
If you were to ask Noah Webster the definition of weakness, he would say: the quality or state of being weak; lacking strength. If you were to ask me the definition of weakness I would say: Cadbury Creme Egg. There is just nothing like it. Every year, when the 'season' of the Creme Egg rolls around
I suppose some might say comparing an American bagel to a “Brick Lane beigel” is like comparing apples to oranges. Those from New York would say it’s a matter of men against boys: there’s no contest. But I find it to be a worthwhile comparison – the first in my ‘to-may-toe vs to-mah-toe