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Senen’s guide to tomatoes
We now stock 4 different varieties of tomatoes, and for the first time in the season they all will be...
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Seasonal and local guide: grains
Currently, 8 cereal grains (wheat, corn, rice, barley, sorghum, oats, rye, and millet) provide 56% of the food energy and...
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Seasonal and local guide: pulses
Or is it legumes? Whatever you prefer to call them, dried beans, peas and lentils, make wonderful additions to our...
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Seasonal and local guide: fruit and vegetables
This our guide to seasonal fruit and veg. We've tried to cover all bases, listing the main foods you can...
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Seasonal and local guide: foraged foods
Foraged foods like nettles, cleaver, wild garlic, hawthorn and plantain are both nutritious and seasonally synced with the demands of...
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Seasonal and (not-so) local guide: exotic foods
On occasion you might get a hankering for sweet and sour noodles, or avocado on toast. We may also see...
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Square Food Foundation: recipe for success
Streets to Kitchen is our ambitious new community partnership with local charities Square Food Foundation and St. Mungo’s Recovery College....
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Vegware
Until 2019, we were happily using Vegware in our cafes, because, though far from perfect and still single-use, it seemed...
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St Mungo’s: a sanctuary for Bristol’s most vulnerable
With a background in education and care services, Simon Dyer wanted to find a way of bringing his skills and...
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