J ust in time for Halloween, there was a new scare about town: a ‘Red Scare’. Except this twenty-first century version is more sausages than socialists. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), processed meats cause cancer, and red meat may do so too. Just 50g of the stuff each day – that’s two rashers […]
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It ain’t easy being clean
Clean eating, it’s not a new concept. In fact, the fundamentals have been around for years, but recently it has turned into one of the biggest trends going. Why is there such a hype surrounding this standard of living? The simple answer? There are so many reasons why clean eating is an essential part of the […]
With a dash of the Devil
Halloween is the perfect time to try out recipes that you’ve always considered a bit beyond your comfort level, because if you botch them, everyone will assume that your bake’s semi-destroyed aesthetic is totally intentional, and oh-so-seasonal. The bake itself is moderately tricky, but the hairy bit is mostly in the icing, so if you want an […]
Around the World: Copenhagen
If you’re a foodie, Copenhagen is certainly worth a visit. Denmark is well known for its famous pastries (which are admittedly excellent); Copenhagen is full of traditional bakeries, packed to the brim with marzipan kringles and warm apple whirls. However, it would be a crime to leave without trying one of the highly popular smørrebrød, […]
Exeter’s new KFC to open in November
With seated dining for 80 and a drive-through service, the new restaurant will create 50 jobs in Exeter, according to a KFC spokesperson. “We are delighted to be opening a new drive-thru restaurant in Marsh Barton,” the spokesperson told Exeter Express and Echo. “We look forward to welcoming residents into the store.” The new branch […]
Cooking up a storm – student style
Moving away from home, where most domestic chores are taken care of for you can be overwhelmingly daunting, especially if your university accommodation is self-catered. As convenient as catered halls may seem, they lack the flexibility of choosing the time of your own meals, but also the food that you eat. The on-going myth that […]
Top tips for travelling vegan
Travelling during the holidays can be the most exciting thing you’ve done all year, but also extremely stressful – especially if you follow a vegan lifestyle that isn’t always catered for by all transportation and accommodation services. In an attempt to keep your holiday vegan-friendly, I’ve listed my top three traveling tips below. Transportation: Whether […]
Day Tripper: 5 Places to Visit in Exeter
To get you exploring the city before you head homeward, Jessica Stanier, Features Editor, recommends a handful of unusual spots across the city…. Cakeadoodledoo (The Café) Cakeadoodledoo is a charming little café tucked around the corner from Exeter Cathedral. It’s also the only possible word that springs to mind when you try their amazing […]