News Articles on this Blog

I have been looking for vegan related news articles on the web to put on here as I thought it might interest people reading this blog. However I wasn't sure if people would prefer I put it on a separate blog or not. Let me know what you think.

Todays New Recipe

This morning I have been baking lots of different cakes with the children (one wanted fairy cakes, one wanted a 'normal' cake and I wanted to make a jam and cream sponge) so I have put the basic cake recipe we used up on the site and will add the recipes for all the different cakes we make with it through the week.

NEWS: Clothes made from Dog Hair

A German women has started making clothes out of dog hair and selling them over the internet. Remind anyone of 101 Dalmations? Full story here http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2484109.html?menu=news.quirkies

NEWS: McDonalds prove a problem to Hedgehogs

In Germany Hedgehogs have been found dead inside ice cream containers after licking out the contents and not being able to get out. For the full story click here: http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2487251.html?menu=news.quirkies

Site is now updated

The site has at last been updated. There is a new recipe index where you can find all the recipes that have been made with particular ingredients. You can also search using google if you wasn to find other things on the site and this is updated on a weekly basis.

Searches on the Site

I have now completed the ingredient search on the recipe site. I am just making some changes to the design tonight and hopefully will put the site live. I will post here when I have done so.

Rice may contain arsenic

Due to arsenic infected water in rice growing countries there is a possibility that rice has arsenic in it. The UK food standards agency are currently investigating to see if there is, and whether the amounts are enough to be harmful. Pretty scary stuff I think. For the full story click here http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6968574.stm