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...
White potatoes vs sweet potatoes: which is better?

White potatoes vs sweet potatoes: which is better?

While it is certainly a matter of taste, if you do like both white and sweet potatoes, which should you choose? While they differ from each other in appearance and taste, and while they are relatively close in terms of nutrition, they do offer you different nutrients...
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