Good Taste
We needed a weekend activity and so decided to bake some gingerbread as it is one of our favourites as well as being easy and fun to make. The smell of ground ginger and cinnamon always make me feel a bit cosy – perfect for an autumnal afternoon! I’ve researched into Fairtrade spices, and while […]
This fabulous cake was created by Philippa for Jenny’s recent birthday party and features two of our favourite Fairtrade ingredients – coffee and chocolate! Don’t be put off by the ‘drip’ – it’s actually easier than you might think and doesn’t need to look perfect. However if you’re worried about it (or don’t have time), […]
With the school holidays in full swing I’m looking for activities to occupy my three children. They all love baking, especially things like chocolate Easter nests, but it can be tricky to bake with all three of them at once in my tiny kitchen! I’m a big fan of ‘no-bake’ baking that can be done at […]
To celebrate my son Harry’s 14th birthday I made this cookies and cream chocolate cake for him to enjoy with his friends – and of course gave it a Fairtrade twist! It was pronounced “the nicest cake ever” – high praise indeed – so I thought I would share it with you all! The recipe […]
This delicious chocolate pudding is packed full of Fairtrade ingredients and delicious caramelised pears. Delicious served warm with a scoop of Our Cow Molly ice cream! Ingredients For the caramelised pears: For the sponge: Fairtrade icing sugar and Our Cow Molly “Just Molly” ice cream to serve. Method
Our Fairtrade Maftoul and Lentil Salad Recipe makes the perfect side dish to accompany any meat or vegetarian dishes. Packed with protein and very tasty. Served hot. Ingredients:100g spinach – most chopped, reserve some for servingGenerous bunch parsley, chopped150g Palestinian Maftoul300ml vegetable or chicken stock1 can of precooked lentils, drained & rinsedhalf a red onion, finely sliced1 clove of […]
This chocolate pavlova is the perfect dessert to finish off any special meal! Deliciously soft, sweet, chocolatey meringue topped with whipped cream and raspberries, it’s the dessert of any chocolate lovers dreams! A Nigella Lawson recipe, given a fair trade twist – this is easy to make and even easier to eat! Watch as it […]
Tony’s Chocolonely is one of our most popular chocolates with customers, and our personal favourite! Tony’s are a chocolate company who are leading the way in the battle against slavery in the cocoa industry and their interesting flavours, funky packaging and BIG sized bars make it difficult to resist a bar when you come in! […]
Do you like making pancakes? They can feel a bit daunting – especially if you only make them once a year! Today is the day to give it a go – Shrove Tuesday or ‘Pancake Day’ is the day before ‘Ash Wednesday’, which marks the beginning of Lent, the 47 days before Easter. It is […]
This double chocolate loaf cake is easy to make and even more delicious to eat. It’s the perfect tea time treat! I made my cake with the help of my sous-chef Grace who you can see from the pictures is extremely capable in the kitchen! This recipe was originally from the BBC Good Food website, […]