Did you go apple bobbing this Halloween?

Did you go apple bobbing this Halloween?

Apple bobbing is a traditional game enjoyed by people of all ages, and it is very common around the Halloween season. It is also known as bobbing for apples, dooking in Scotland and as snap apple in Ireland. It is quite a simple game; it only requires a large...
Which vegetables are in season? The Autumn season is here!

Which vegetables are in season? The Autumn season is here!

Autumn is here, and with it a lot of colourful comfort food full of flavour and warmth. When it comes to fresh produce, Autumn is seen as a generous season, with plenty of fruits and vegetables becoming freshly available. While many fruits and vegetables are available...
Avoiding waste: smart ways to use vegetable and fruit peels

Avoiding waste: smart ways to use vegetable and fruit peels

Most vegetable and fruit peels are edible, and yet it is much more common for people to throw them away. But why? While cooking, most people do not even realise how much ‘waste’ is caused by throwing away the peels. Next time you are cooking, trying to fill up a...
Are all types of radishes the same?

Are all types of radishes the same?

When you think about radishes, probably one or two different types come to mind. They are often used in garnishes or salads to add a bit of extra colour and crunch. But when asked to name specific types of radishes, unless you are a farmer or a chef, most people will...
M&P’s Shallot Onion Peeling Machine

M&P’s Shallot Onion Peeling Machine

The Small or Shallot Onion Peeling Machine from M&P Engineering has been modified to peel smaller undersized onions or shallots. It tops, tails and peels onions of 18mm to 55mm diameter. The Small Onion Peeling Machine uses a patented dry system for removing the...
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