Proper Nutty Smunchy Peanut Butter

We are going back to peanut butter basics today. Put aside the flavoured peanut butter items for today because we have it in it’s simplest form, good old fashion natural peanut butter from Proper Nutty.  I came across Proper Nutty on Twitter a while back and whilst perusing Country Market I was most surprised to see it sitting on the shelves. Made in Dewsbury this little team slow roast peanuts in small batches, grind them to the perfect texture, either add a pinch of salt or leave it be, and voilà Yorkshire’s only artisan peanut butter.  Anything named smunchy has both my attention…

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Funky Nut Co. Four Seed Peanut Butter

Peanut butter in its plain and simple form is, if you haven’t guessed already, one of my favourite things on the planet. Don’t get me wrong I am game for peanut butter in all manner of goodies and treats but today we are going back to basics with Funky Nut Co. Four Seed Peanut Butter.  I have been following Funky Nut Co. for a while now wondering whether to take the plunge and try one of their nut butters. I am all for supporting small businesses and despite the warning of delays, I was mighty impressed that a couple days…

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Ugly Drinks

I’ll be honest I cannot see the point in sparkling water. Why do I want to drink plain fizzy water that dries the mouth rather than quenches the thirst? Anyone else in this same camp? A couple of weeks ago the lovely people at Ugly drinks contacted me asking if I would be interested in trying their new sparkling fruity water. Now I am intrigued to see if they can change my opinion on sparkling water so let’s get our #glugugly on.  What is Ugly and why call a drink this? Well in a nutshell Joe & Hugh have decided enough…

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