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26/05/2017

Bees, Pesticides and the Future of farming

If you couldn’t make it to our talk on bees and their decline, by Professor Dave Goulson a couple of weeks ago, here is the YouTube video. Well worth a watch. Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for monthly updates on what we’re up to. Sign up at the bottom of this page!

23/05/2017

Baked Asparagus with Garlic, Lemon & Almonds

Baked asparagus is a really tasty, but quick and easy side dish to prepare. This recipe turns out looking as good as it tastes, so you can take a simple dinner idea and raise it to a whole new level of visual and flavourful delight!

06/05/2017

Say No to Plastic Straws & Cutlery

If you pay attention, you can see a lot of plastic in bins on the street (or just thrown on the street), that could’ve been recycled, but there is so much more than what’s visible. Because we don’t see a lot of it, it’s easy to not really think about the consequences of a take-away smoothie cup here…

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01/05/2017

Pesto Pasta Salad with Fresh Asparagus and Red Peppers

This pasta salad with pesto and fresh asparagus is ridiculously easy to make! It can be served warm for dinner on a cool night in, but is equally delicious cold so it can be taken on a picnic in the sunshine. Sometimes, I make this dish for dinner and take leftovers in a container to…

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30/04/2017

Infinity Foods go rockpooling!

Earlier this month a bunch of us from Infinity Foods went on a morning rock-pooling session to Saltdean beach with Sussex Wildlife Trust. We were lucky to have a lovely sunny day, and although the wind on the beach was quite a bit stronger than inland, thankfully we had all read the advice of SWT…

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24/04/2017

Preventing the Demise of Our Bees

Wild bees and other pollinators are in decline, threatening pollination of crops and wildflowers. Modern farming has become dependent on heavy pesticide use, and this is highly likely to be contributing significantly to declines of bees. How do we feed ourselves without wiping out bees and other wildlife?

09/04/2017

Chocolate Cherry Brownies

Who doesn’t love a brownie? This is a particularly awesome recipe with a cherry twist.