“I even glazed a ham with 10-year-old honey that was at the back of the cupboard. So if you find yourself finally getting around to enjoying that gift that Aunty Vanda gave you three years ago, don’t worry, that will be fine too!
Continue reading ...Standing the Test Of Time – Food That Will Last Longer Than You Think
“We’ve all been there, haven’t we?” said Dan, “Stood holding a tin of something, looking at the best-before-date, and wondering ‘should I, would I?’ I am forever talking about that pot of honey in my cupboard that I bought before my boys were born.
Continue reading ...Shopping with your head – Part One
Approved Food is all about saving money and reducing waste. Never has it been safer, easier and cheaper to remain inside your own home and shop online.
Venture into the high street and they will control your mind, or at least attempt to.
Continue reading ...BLOG: Just How Grandma Used To Make It
We recently encouraged our readers to submit their own blog entries and Mrs Pepperpot (we love that name) is our first guest blogger… I have wanted to write about food for ages. I love food, love eating, cooking and entertaining, but found it hard to get started, struggling to find the starting point. What was
Continue reading ...Save the planet and your pocket
One aspect of Approved Food’s work that often escapes peoples notice, and it’s understandable that low prices and best before dates grab the attention, are the huge environmental benefits caused by a reduction in food being wasted. Research suggests that 61% of us are worried about the environmental impact of our food purchases. Whether you
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