Articles tagged with: honey

Spring cleaning unhealthy habits; Vegetarian diets - how healthy are they?

29 September 2020 by Catherine Saxelby

Spring cleaning unhealthy habits; Vegetarian diets - how healthy are they?

 In Australia, there is a cautious optimism in the air. That’s why this month we’re looking at spring cleaning those unhealthy habits we may have accumulated during the various lockdowns we’ve endured as we leap into spring.

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Read on - here I take a look at these cute mini-pots of fresh growing herbs for your kitchen. Are they worth buying? Are they easy to look after?

5 July 2017 by

Product Snapshot: Capilano Beeotic Honey

Classic honey, cloudy honey, floral honey, single species honey (like yellow box or ironbark), Manuka honey, Medi-Honey and creamed...

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My 5 best foodie experiences in Corsica

17 September 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

My 5 best foodie experiences in Corsica

I spent a few nights in Corsica when travelling on one of Maeve O’Meara’s Gourmet Safari tours in 2014. As you can imagine, it...

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Honey - is it healthier than sugar?

3 March 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Honey - is it healthier than sugar?

An amber fluid made by honey bees (Apis mellifera) from the nectar of flowers, honey has been ‘nature’s sweetener’ for...

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Honey, agave and syrups

6 January 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Are syrups better for you than sugar?

I'm often asked: is it worth swapping from sugar to an alternative sweet syrup such as honey or agave? The syrups are often pricier...

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Agave – is it better than sugar?

9 December 2013 by Catherine Saxelby

Agave – is it better than sugar?

Agave syrup has been consumed for thousands of years in Mexico and Central America, but has only recently risen to fame as an...

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