Food Hamper Tips & Inspiration

The Crispy Rise of Snack Foods

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The Crispy Rise of Snack Foods

Let's talk about the fun and fascinating history of snack foods. What are the favourites and when did they become popular.

Back in the day, we used to only ate three square meals a day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner. People ate apples, nuts and maybe a piece of cheese with bread. But as times changed and snacks become more creative.

Plus, manufacturers of snacks will always need to be ahead of the curve and give he consumer what they "want" but don't know it yet.

The Clucking Delicious History of Chicken Soup: From Ancient Remedies to Comfort Food Favorite!

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The Clucking Delicious History of Chicken Soup

Chicken soup – the ultimate comfort food that warms the soul and tickles the taste buds. Chicken Soup stretches back centuries and has always been associated as a food to have when feeling under the weather. Join us on a clucking delicious journey as we explore the origins, legends, and popularity of chicken soup across the globe. Ancient Origins: Archaeological have discovered that soups were made shortly after man knew how to boil water. Chicken soup's roots can be traced back to Asia, where chicken was readily available and highly prized. Ancient Chinese, Jewish, and Roman texts mention variations of this broth,...

Peanuts - Why We Go Nuts For Nuts!!

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Peanuts - Why We Go Nuts For Nuts!!
Peanuts, one of the world's most versatile and beloved nuts, have a rich and fascinating history that dates back thousands of years. From their discovery as a wild crop in South America to their current status as a global food staple, peanuts have played a vital role in human civilisation for centuries.

Delightful Lotus Biscoff Biscuits & Spread Make Delicious Treats: Unleashing the Sweet Magic!

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Delightful Lotus Biscoff Biscuits & Spread Make Delicious Treats: Unleashing the Sweet Magic!
Calling all dessert enthusiasts and lovers of all things sweet! Prepare to embark on a flavour packed adventure that will transport your taste buds to new heights of sugary delight. In this blog, we're diving into the tantalising world of Lotus Biscoff biscuits and the irresistibly creamy Lotus Biscoff spread. Get ready to learn how to transform these loved treats into a range of mouthwatering desserts that will have everyone begging for more!

Chocolate Hampers for Every Occasion - Discover the Ultimate Chocolate Hamper List

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Chocolate Hampers for Every Occasion - Discover the Ultimate Chocolate Hamper List

Who can resist the allure of a beautifully curated chocolate hamper?

Packed with mouth watering treats, they make for fun gifts on a wide range of occasions.

Why Get Well Soon Hampers Can Be The Perfect Pick-Me-Up

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Why Get Well Soon Hampers Can Be The Perfect Pick-Me-Up

Being sick is no fun. Whether it's a common cold, flu or stomach bug, being in bed feeling miserable is not how anyone wants to spend their time.

Everyone is susceptible to getting sick. The good news is that there are things you can do to get better. You might want to send a get well soon goodies and there are some great Get Well Soon Hampers.

Discover The Rich History And Amazing Taste Of Sourdough Bread

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Discover The Rich History And Amazing Taste Of Sourdough Bread
Sourdough bread is a must-have in many homes and it's a favourite choice around the world! On top of that, sourdough bread has become one of the most popular breads on the market with its rich texture and amazing taste, it's fast becoming a favourite bread for all.

The Benefits of Meal Planning: How to Save Time and Money

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The Benefits of Meal Planning: How to Save Time and Money
Have you ever found yourself staring at the fridge, trying to figure out what to cook for dinner? Or worse, gone grocery shopping without a clear plan of what you need? Don't worry, you're not alone. Meal planning can seem like a daunting task, but trust me, it's worth it. Not only can it save you time and money, but it can also help you eat healthier.

History of Marmalade: A British Breakfast Staple

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The History of Marmalade: How It Became a British Breakfast Staple

Marmalade's first English recipe came from Eliza Cholmondeley in around 1677, due to a cook being held at the Cheshire Record Office in the County Archives.

Where Did Mother's Day Gift Come From?

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Where Did Mother's Day Gift Come From?
Mother's Day is a holiday that's celebrated all around the world to honour the most amazing creatures on the planet: mothers! But where did this tradition come from, you ask? Well, the modern version of Mother's Day in the United States can be traced back to 1908....

The Sweet History of Sweets

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If you're like me, you've got quite a sweet tooth. But don't worry, I'm here to satisfy your curiosity about all things candy-related!

A History of Biscuits - A Crunchy Tale

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A History of Biscuits

 

Biscuits! The ultimate campion to a great cup of tea, a perfect snack to munch on, and a delightful indulgence on a lazy afternoon.