INGREDIENTS: 2tbsp olive oil25g butter1 onion, peeled and choppedSalt and black pepper2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped1½ tbsp Ethiopian berbere spice blend – we use Steenbergs200g split red lentils, rinsed1 x 400g tinned plum tomatoes250-300g potatoes, peeled and diced200g baby spinach leaves To serve: Greek yogurt and lemon […]
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Watercress – Soup of the Month – May
With chickpeas for extra body. INGREDIENTS:2 tbsp olive oil2 medium onions, peeled and finely slicedSalt and black pepper2 small garlic cloves, peeled and finely sliced1litre vegetable stock3 bunches watercress (roughly 350gms)400g tin chickpeas, drained and rinsed1½ tsp garam masala3tbsp plain yogurt – plus extra to serve METHOD:Bring a pan of salted water to the boil. […]
Zingy Vegetable & Lentil – Soup of the Month – April
Simple, healthy, tasty and filling. INGREDIENTS:25g butter (or coconut oil for vegan version)1tbsp sunflower oil1 large onion, peeled and finely chopped2 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped2 medium carrots, diced2 sticks celery, thinly sliced1 large parsnip, diced1-1½ tbsp grated fresh ginger100g red lentils1 tbsp medium curry powder1litre vegetable stock1tbsp lemon juice METHOD:Heat the butter/oil in a […]
Minestrone – Soup of the Month – March
Our take on the classic Italian country vegetable soup. INGREDIENTS:3 tbsp olive oil1 onion, peeled and chopped1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed2 carrots, diced into 1cm pieces2 sticks celery, diced into 1cm pieces200g winter greens – discard stalks (e.g. cavolo nero/savoy cabbage) or other veg of your choice1 medium sized potato, peeled and diced into […]
Colcannon – Soup of the Month – February
Simple to make, tasty, filling and wholesome – just add some fresh, crusty bread for a simple lunch or supper. INGREDIENTS:30g butter1 large onion, peeled and chopped4 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed250g potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced1litre chicken stock1 bouquet garni1 bag of curly kale or head of cabbage, de-stalked and shredded250ml double cream, plus […]
Birdfeeding through the year
Birdfeeding through the Year At FINK we encourage birdfeeding through the year – we’ve sold wild bird food since we started out. We now we sell it loose, supporting our reduced-plastic ethos at our Home & Nature store. If you bring your own container we’ll re-fill it, and we’ll give you money off into the […]
Season of mists…
Autumn season inspiration for the kitchen
FINK Home & Nature celebrates first birthday
As we reel from the avalanche of news about damage to the climate and the environment from plastic and other pollution, the owners of the district’s first dedicated “eco-shop” are celebrating its first birthday on 1st August. The sustainable message of helping customers to help the environment whilst minimising the use of plastics has seen […]
Stop press! New Pizza Social flavours coming 19th June
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Stop Press! New Pizza Social flavours coming 20th June [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”https://www.thinkfink.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/44803266_2212594252098240_8295420446766006272_n.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Pizza Social have just released their new Summer menu. Some of the names […]
FINK’s 2018 Christmas list!
Lots to remember at this time of year? Well, here’s FINK’s 2018 Christmas list to help. Think of it as a memory-jogger to help you remember those vital festive ingredients! Just download, print and use as an order form if you like. Or, use it as a memory jogger. It’s only a starter for ten – […]