We’ve partnered with Essex Climate Action Commission to help us, and our region, get to grips with actions we can all take to reduce our emissions. They’ve launched a free Climate Action Business Advice pack for Essex organisations, and we will definitely be taking a few tips! Recently, we were visited by Cllr Peter Schwier
Originally launched in the US in 2003, ‘Meatless Monday’ began as a as a healthy eating initiative to raise awareness and encourage the population to improve their heath by reducing their meat intake one day a week. Today, the campaign continues with greater focus on not only the health benefits of reducing meat in take
COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. A WINNER WILL BE CONTACTED SOON. Is love in the air? Or do you and a friend just really need a little pamper? Either way, a midweek spa break sounds like a pretty perfect prize! Our lovely neighbours at Stoke by Nayland Resort are treating one lucky winner to a midweek
This is one of those dishes that is deliciously simple but gets everyone’s attention. It’s not a recipe, so much as a replacement. Think of your favourite burger with all of the toppings you love, but use a jacket potato instead of a bun! Robert is a big fan of a cheese and bacon burger,
Is there any better meal in winter than a Sunday roast? Soft but crispy roast potatoes, succulent chicken, seasonal veg and all the trimmings! We’ve teamed up with two local producers: Sutton Hoo Chicken and Stokes Sauces to give you the chance to win a delicious roast dinner to share with your loved ones! What’s
The New Year is the perfect time to take stock and review what changes you’d like to make in the year ahead. For us, this time between harvest and planting is an opportunity to put extra energy into our sustainable activity on the farm such as wild bird feeding, planting trees, and growing crops to
This is a great, easy recipe for when you want to impress at breakfast. You don’t need to peel the potatoes and you can easily use some of the less fresh potatoes in the pantry, plus any leftover onion from last night’s dinner. It’s a favourite for trying to reduce food waste. Serves 4
Some families have the two potato rule at Christmas – one mashed potato option, and one roast potato option. For us, it’s all about getting the roastie just right. Here’s my personal method for festive spud success! You should start this process just over an hour before you want to start eating. And if you
Quality meat, delicious vegetables and golden potatoes – we all know this is a tried and tested combination that makes you feel better when the sun disappears at 4:00pm and the rain is lashing at the windows. That wasn’t us telling you to go searching through your recipe books trying to find a meal though,
Is that sleigh bells we hear? No, it’s the ping of 100 WhatsApp messages from friends past and present trying to arrange a get-together before Christmas! Worry not, we’ve teamed up with St Giles Gin, Marlish tonic water, Stewart’s shortbread, and Lilly Puds to put together the ultimate Christmas Drinks bundle to prepare you for
