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An Occasional Vegetarian

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I firmly believe that we in the Western World eat far more meat than we need to, and that the pressure it puts on our health and the environment is unsustainable. I’m not prepared to give up meat entirely but over the years my family and I have gradually reduced the amount of meat we Read More…

Vegetarian Recipes from The Hearth and Soul Hop

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A warm welcome to The Hearth and Soul Hop, the blog hop for recipes that share food from the hearth to feed your soul, as well as articles about healthy living, real food, slow food, foraging, herbal remedies, local food, sustainable food, organics, gardening or any healthy eating information written in a positive light. To find out more, Read More…

National Vegetarian Week – Grilled Vegetable Tian

Photo courtesy of The Vegetarian Society

It’s much easier than you think to reduce the amount of meat that you eat benefitting your health, your budget and the environment. It’s National Vegetarian Week in the UK, and I’m celebrating it here on The 21st Century Housewife as well. I want to highlight the abundant variety of wonderful vegetarian recipes there are out Read More…

The Chelsea Flower Show

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The iconic Chelsea Flower show is a wonderful day out. Hosted by the Royal Horticultural Society, it attracts in excess of 157,000 visitors annually. Breathtaking gardens and floral displays, rare and exotic plants, artwork, sculpture and garden features are displayed in a dizzying array of colour and light, all against the backdrop of the iconic Royal Read More…

Carrot Puffs: A Guest Post from Kristen of Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

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Today I’m excited to welcome Kristen of Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker. I’ve admired Frugal Antics for years. Kristen’s friendly, conversational writing style and delicious recipes mean that every visit to her blog is a real pleasure. I always find so much delicious inspiration there. Although I haven’t met Kristen in real life yet, Read More…