The Book of Rubbish Ideas positively celebrates reducing waste in your home and keeping more money in your pocket by being savvy with some of your shopping ideas. Of course, cooking from fresh is a terrific way of combining both and I’ve been doing it for years. I started making simple recipe loaves and rolls [...]
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Save Money, Reduce Rubbish: Workshops with Tracey Smith
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish events, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish news, Rubbish products, Rubbish recipes, tagged Book of Rubbish Ideas, Bread Making, Eco-experience, flatbreads, Frugality, Jurassic Coast, Lyme Regis, Tracey Smith on 30 November 2011 | Leave a Comment »
‘Your’ Fabulous Rubbish Flatbreads!
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish recipes, tagged How to Make Flatbreads, recipe, rubbish flatbreads, Tracey Smith on 29 June 2009 | 2 Comments »
This post has been inspired by the lovely Emily C who made flatbreads for the first time recently. So many of you write and share your Great-Breaden experiences (sorry, that was truly awful) and I thought it would be fun to let you all loose in my virtual bakery! Please post your recipe derivations for [...]
Unleash Your Creativity (and cut down your rubbish!)
Posted in Food rubbish, General rubbish, Rubbish activism, Rubbish how-to's, tagged adult education, cooking, further learning, gardening, night school, upholstery on 29 June 2009 | 5 Comments »
Good grief, it’s almost July and that means one thing… The race is on for work-at-home parents up and down the country to crack their most important jobs out before the onset of the 6-week school holidays. I’m not trying to make it sound like it’s a torturous event, on the contrary, it’s an honour [...]
Sprouting Fillers
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish recipes, tagged A Vogel, alfalfa, money saving tips, sprouting seeds on 12 April 2009 | 9 Comments »
If you’ve got my neverending lettuce’s on the go on your windowsills, well done green-fingered chum, you’re going to love this too! Here’s another delicious filler to accompany them in salads, sandwiches and in thousands of other dishes; sprouting seeds and beans. You’ll probably remember cultivating mustard cress at school; I do believe, along with [...]
Don’t Have a Rubbish Mother’s Day!
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish ideas, Rubbish news, Rubbish recipes, tagged 22nd March, crafting, Fair, Fairtrade Tropical Compote, fruit porridge, Fruit Shakes, granola, hand-made cards, Kate Sebag, Mother's Day, tea cake with bananas and raisins, The Fairtrade Foundation, Tropical Wholefoods on 2 March 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’ll be here before you know it missus! I thought I’d get in quick with a rubbish-free card solution and with a yummy idea to get the day started on the right foot too. I’ve also allowed you a stack of lead time to send this article to any fellas you know who might be [...]
Rubbish Recipes: My Divine Beetroot Plaits
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, Rubbish recipes, tagged beetroot, herbs, home baking, how to make bread, how to make rolls, leeks, parsnip, plaits, Tracey Smith on 15 January 2009 | 9 Comments »
I’ve been inspired by the ever-increasing number of readers I have of the other recipes here on the blog and I thought I’d post another of my favourites for you to play with. It’s another bread recipe, fabulously simple and incredibly impressive! The reason I love sharing my bread recipes with you, is because if [...]
Rubbish on the Radio: Frugal Organic Veggie Boxes and More
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish on the Radio, Win free tickets to the Odeon, tagged Apple AM, beat the credit crunch, Leftovers, Love Food Hate Waste, money saving tips, Odeon Cinema, Riverford, Tracey Smith on 14 January 2009 | 9 Comments »
Morning all! Oh, I’ve been well and truly told off by my regulars here – lolol – ‘Where’s yer postings missus?’ you’ve been asking. Well, I must confess, now we’re in 2009, I’ll be sloping off a bit and posting less frequently than once a day, as I have to crack on with my next [...]
Your Rubbish Mission, Should You Choose to Accept it…
Posted in Electric rubbish, Food rubbish, General rubbish, Household rubbish, Paper rubbish, Plastic rubbish, Rubbish activism, tagged carbon footprint, composting, eco-education, gardening, Get Started with Compost, Landfill, Leftovers, Love Food Hate Waste, Plastic, Zero Waste Week on 12 December 2008 | 4 Comments »
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How To: Get Started With Composting
Posted in Food rubbish, Rubbish how-to's, tagged beat the credit crunch, composting, Downshifting, gardening, gardens, Get Started with Compost, Landfill, Leftovers, money saving tips, Phil Gamble, Recycling, Sustainable Living on 11 December 2008 | 7 Comments »
Recently, I featured a piece by horticultural expert, lecturer and all round nice bloke, Phil Gamble… Today Phil explains the rudimentary basics of composting, how it works and what it does. In my opinion, wintertime is the perfect time to get a compost heap going. There are so many delicious vegetables to fill up your [...]
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