February 19, 2010 – 3:56 pm
What words come to mind when you read the words ‘Fairtrade’? Bananas? Tea? Chocolate? How about roses, olive oil or Lincolnshire? No?
Well actually, yes! I live in Louth in Lincolnshire and we’re one of 460 Fairtrade Towns in the UK.
This year Louth will be supporting the annual ‘Fairtrade Fortnight’ between February 22nd and 7th March [...]
February 11, 2010 – 5:13 pm
Feeling brave? Chinese New Year will usher in the Year of the Tiger on the 14th of February so expect the unexpected.
People born in this year are lively, lucky, forthright and engaging. And after an all too muted, credit-crunched 2009, we say bring it on!
Know any Tigers? Those born in 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, [...]
January 27, 2010 – 11:16 am
When is it officially too late to be making new years resolutions? I’m not entirely sure but I can tell you that my nearest and dearest are still “resolving” for most of January. So with ‘old family tradition’ to back me up in this final week of January 2010, my new year’s resolution is to [...]
January 1, 2010 – 9:00 am
The good people at Quorn are welcoming in the new year with the introduction of special new packs, featuring great money-off savings across a selection of the Quorn range. In store for a limited period only, be sure to look out for savings on Quorn mince, pieces, fajita strips, cottage pie ready meals and Quorn [...]
December 18, 2009 – 9:30 am
It is official … Santa Claus loves Quorn
Well my six-year-old boy does, who, upon returning from school, has been dressing up in his Santa suit since the 1st December! Last night’s sausage rolls were “brilliant and ace” … Quorn Sausage rolls of course, brushed with a little milk and browned in a medium oven. We [...]
December 15, 2009 – 9:50 am
Thanks for your interest - this competition has now closed and winners will be announced in February.
If you’ve ever watched TV chefs whipping up a storm in the kitchen and thought ‘I could do a better job with those ingredients’, well here’s your chance.
Our clever chefs have devised a list of ingredients for you to [...]
September 4, 2009 – 3:27 pm
The summer holidays are drawing to an end and there is a distinct nip in the air as we start the new month of September, which means for many families including mine, ‘back to school’ is upon us. Along with sorting uniforms, new shoes, school bags etc the packed lunch is very important and in [...]
September 1, 2009 – 8:49 am
If you’re a fan of Quorn and a Twitter regular, be sure to check out the Quorn community musings here. From thoughts on lunch and dinner to new recipes (RT @jogblog Quorn and red onion bolognese http://bit.ly/vL4pd), it’s all there. Happy tweeting.
August 25, 2009 – 11:33 am
So who knew that the saying ‘you are what you eat’ works on far more than a physical level?
While most of us turn to food to help control our physical health, we often underestimate the mental benefits that different foods have to offer. And this goes far beyond satisfying a rumbling stomach or a craving [...]
If you’ve ever wondered how the experts make our oh-so-delicious but ever-so-simple Quorn Spaghetti Bolognese then you’ve come to the right place.
Watch Kate, our resident chef whip up a scrumptious Bolognese feast using Quorn mince, fresh basil and sprinklings of parmesan in this helpful video. A drop or two of red wine for the sauce [...]