Second hand, not second best

Every year in the UK we throw out c. 22 million pieces of furniture, totalling 1.6m tonnes. Most of this is buried...

Buckwheat pancakes with butter pears

Shrove Tuesday is upon us! Alice Wrobel of the London Pantry shares her recipe for buckwheat pancakes with butter pears and Gorgonzola. Happy flipping!

Pear Butter & Whipped Goats Cheese Crostini

Alice Wrobel of the London Pantry whips up some very lovely pear inspired canapés.

Price is what you pay, value is what you get

Wise words from Warren Buffet, who knows a thing or two about value investing. But how to define the value of second...

Brown Butter, Pear, Sage & Hazelnut Cakes

Upcycling - a recent invention?

Ham with Pears and Fennel

Alice Wrobel of the London Pantry shares her recipe for ham with pears and fennel. 

What a waste

The average piece of furniture generates approximately 47kg of carbon dioxide equivalents – roughly the same as that produced by burning 5.3...