Cleaning out the stock cupboards

Today I got stuck in the carbs/dry goods cupboard, because not everything I keep in there is a carb product, like groats, rice, pasta, flours — there’s also things like nutritional yeast, red lentils, and sometimes even crisps. This is a proper two-door stainless-steel catering cupboard. It’s got four shelves, and the ugly truth hit … Read more

Cucumber and Bean Cold Soup

What painful dilemma do Chefs wrestle with in their hard lives when they get up in the morning on a day off? What would I eat? It’s a personal thing obviously, but I’d rather be hungry than eat something… not even that it’s unpleasant, but just not what I actually wanted. Nobody judges my dishes … Read more

Watch out for f…ing everything?

Today’s news round-up. Estimates of this year’s harvests are coming in Great Britain, brassicas, yields down by as much as 25%. Outside Scotland, farming across the whole of Britain had a very bad season in everything. In Czechia the longest drought since records began and veg yields a third lower than last year. Farmers in … Read more

How to Sort Yourself a Good Rebirth

Main thing in life is to get yourself sorted. And not just this life. And what did the job for me was this bread pudding for the Lamas. INGREDIENTS: 400 g stale bread 650 ml oat milk or any other 130 g sugar 4 tablespoons ground flaxseed 1.5 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/2 teaspoon … Read more

Vegans in Army

How many children have vegans killed in Gaza? Are there many vegans in the Israeli army? One in eighteen. That’s even a bit more than average, because one in twenty Israelis is vegan. There’s no data on where vegans serve or how many of them took part or are taking part in the genocide in … Read more

Who likes Kit Kats?

Who likes Kit Kats?

That, unless you hijacked an Italian truck, you have no eating. From Perugia, in central Italy, last week, a truck full of Kit Kats set off. Destination Poland. Along the way, supplying successive countries. And it disappeared! Interestingly, according to the official statement from Nestle, it is not known where the truck disappeared. I’m asking … Read more