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The Magic and Mystery of Soap

The Magic and Mystery of Soap

Keep clean, green and be environmentally friendly, the naturally soapy way! When we set out to make soap using linseed grown on the home farm, we had no idea what an historic path we were on.We knew we wanted to keep the ingredient list short and animal-free, and we didn’t…

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Courgette, Linseed and Lemon Cupcakes

Courgette, Linseed and Lemon Cupcakes

Makes 12Pre time 20 minsBaking time 25 mins                  Ingredients:                                       For the cupcake mix:                              …

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Local Producer Spotlight: Horsham Gingerbread Bakehouse

Local Producer Spotlight: Horsham Gingerbread Bakehouse

Farmers supplying a commodity product to a faceless food industry get used to not receiving any of the recognition that big brands have with the public. Food ingredients are all listed on the back of the pack and there might be a stamp telling you where they were grown – in the EU or the UK perhaps – but that’s as close as we get to a namecheck.

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Catching the zeitgeist

Catching the zeitgeist

The ethical consumer, vegan skin care and the creation of The Linseed Cream

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Linseed as an Egg Substitute

Linseed as an Egg Substitute

We love an egg but some people can't hack them for personal or health reasons, so using Linseed to make an egg substitute is easy and a really healthy alternative if you can not eat eggs.                  All you need is some milled or…

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Durwin Banks interviews nutritionist and food specialist Charlotte Palmer

Durwin Banks interviews nutritionist and food specialist Charlotte Palmer

Top London Nutritionist Charlotte Palmer is interviewed by farmer and food campaigner Durwin Banks

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Understanding Fats Part 2 with Durwin Banks at Oxford Real Farming Conference 2017

Understanding Fats Part 2 with Durwin Banks at Oxford Real Farming Conference 2017

Durwin Banks is a Linseed Farmer or Flaxseed Farmer to others. In this presentation at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2017 Durwin talks about his journey with linseed (flax seed) and how he has learnt about the important role of essential fats, more specifically Omega 3 and how we all need to understand how important this fat is to our all round health.

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Strawberries, Quark and Linseed Flaxseed Oil and Meal

Strawberries, Quark and Linseed Flaxseed Oil and Meal

You cannot be serious, we are, and this is how you make it.                                                        

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Dr Johanna Budwig Protocol Recipe

Dr Johanna Budwig Protocol Recipe

Dr Johanna Budwig is a doctor who invented a protocol known as the Budwig Diet to combat and fight inflammatory disease.                                     Dr Johanna Budwig - Invented the Budwig Protocol           …

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