Bake Off – dairy free, not taste free!
We were pleased to see the baking powerhouse Great British Bake Off asking the contestants to challenge themselves with Dairy Free baking this week, and would have quite enjoyed tasting the results – arctic...
Author: Peter Leatherland
Bake Off – sugar alternatives and sugar free
Watching the Great British Bake Off is making us seriously hungry every Wednesday. This week’s episode is no different, with a ‘free from’ challenge – the bakers were tasked to make sugar free and...
Get your Bake On with our brilliant Bake Off essentials
Now that The Great British Bake Off is back on our TV screens, we’re all fans of the kitchen again and eagerly baking treats that don’t last half an hour when they reach the...
Plastic Free July – how did it go?
A couple of us at Ethical HQ decided to take on the Plastic Free July challenge, and spent the month saying no to single-use disposable plastic. Why is this important? Why did we bother?...
‘Shy Bairns Get Nowt’ – inside the Newcastle West Food Bank
Vice magazine meet one of Newcastle food bank’s dedicated volunteers, as well as the locals suffering after years of austerity cuts. This video is definitely worth watching, giving us an inside look at the...
Divine Velvet Chocolate Torte – Mary Berry Recipe
Velvet Chocolate Torte by Mary Berry We love this sumptuous and rich chocolate torte recipe from one of our favourite chefs, Mary Berry – just in time for Great British Bake Off! Give it...
That Protein Raspberry & Cream Shake Recipe
Our friends at Thatprotein have a wonderful and summery recipe to introduce you to health and protein shakes you’ll love – it’s also ideal to satisfy a sweet tooth and tempt you away from...
Inspired by the Pluto flyby? Rocket gifts and more…
We were glued to social media for the exciting arrival of the New Horizons mission to Pluto, and enjoyed seeing kids inspired by space exploration – I’m not old enough to recall the moon...
Recipe: Great gluten free vanilla cupcakes
We’re loving this tasty but simple recipe for gorgeous vanilla cupcakes from our friends at Delicious Alchemy – discover their range and give this a go!
Plastic Free July – the challenge so far
Having done Plastic Free July last year, I felt like I was fairly well prepared for this year, but it still proves to be quite the challenge. It really opens your eyes to how...