Avocados are great and all. But let’s face it: they’re an absolute pain in the arse to work with. The prima donna of the food world, they won’t co-operate with your efforts unless they’re DAMN WELL IN THE MOOD. And given how hard it can be to pick up avocados at their optimum stage of […]
9 years ago
Avocado’s 15 minutes of fame are not even nearly up, and you don’t see anybody complaining. The indulgent superfood manages to be both decadent and versatile, and boasts a list of recipes as long as The Camden Mile. Try one of these out next time you get your mitts on some. 1. Fried avocado tacos with sesame […]
9 years ago
Proving that avocado’s time in the sun is not yet over, high street giant Marks & Spencer have announced the launch of the biggest avocado of them all this week. And they’ve only gone and christened it ‘Carla’. How exotic. The enormous fruit is five times the size of its regular counterparts, but is still every bit […]
9 years ago
Hmm. Would we say this is taking the whole millennial thing a bit too far? After a new suite of emojis was announced yesterday – including an avocado, as we excitedly announced – UK catering company All Bar One has decided that isn’t QUITE enough. So they’re petitioning for a brunch emoji That’s right. Petitioning. To […]
9 years ago
We wanted it. We needed it. We prayed for it. And today, all our prayers have been answered: the avocado emoji is finally coming. And it can be used to answer every question ever. Seriously. Anything. “Can I get you anything from the shop?” “How was last night?” “Who’s yer wan?” Which is all great if you’re […]
9 years ago
It seems the avocado keeps getting more and more popular, now coming in a variety of forms –some great, some not so great. Now it seems that our beloved Tesco (home to cheap alcohol and reduced sandwiches come 7pm) has only gone and messed with the giant berry. They’ve recently started stocking on their shelves a substitute for spreadable butter – avocado spread. […]
9 years ago
Looking for a treat to cook at home this long weekend? You’ve found it.
9 years ago
Ingredients Chorizo Avocado Coriander Potato Eggs Garlic Lime Chilli Most of us love to head out for brunch at the weekend which is always a good shout. But with this simple recipe you can make something just as tasty at home, and for half the price. What I love about this dish is that it only […]
9 years ago
Ingredients 2 small, fresh beetroots Juice of 2 lemons 500g Glenisk Organic Greek Style Natural Yogurt 2 ripe avocados Salt & pepper 1 free range egg Sourdough bread to serve Seeds Rocket Avocado seems to be the food of the moment and is a firm fixture in our shopping trolleys. There is nothing more satisfying […]
9 years ago
Now we all love a bit of avocado and guacamole, so much so that we just want to get it in our mouths as quickly as humanly possible. Luckily this short video reveals the best, quickest, rather obvious, and most ridiculously easy way to do just that: place the avocado on a cooling tray and push it through the […]
9 years ago
Looking to steer clear of the raucous crowds of Superbowl Sunday in the city centre? Right you are. Set up your gaf like the fortress it is, with ample beers, seating and craic to go-round, and you’ve got yourself a sports party – a sports party that your wallet will thank you for. Wow your guests […]
9 years ago
In recent years, and with a nod to the infamous tactic that is Netflix and chill, it has become extremely evident that nights in have become the new nights out – especially when it comes to the most romantic night of the year. And why shouldn’t it be – combining love and food? Sign us up! As for takeaways, here […]
9 years ago