Serves 4
Green bean salad is light and crisp with lots of fresh flavours. Green beans are in season from June to November and at the start of the season they are tender and sweet. Garlic, lemon, basil and olive oil mixed together makes a wonderful Mediterranean style salad dressing, full of fragrant flavours, which go...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Motorists in the UK have shown a keen interest in going ‘green’, with more than half of all car owners being concerned about the impact their vehicle is having on the environment. New research shows that even despite the recession 62% of UK motorists are considering an electric or hybrid vehicle as their ne...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Continued... While the focus of the media may have been trained exclusively on the chancellor's attempt to appeal to as many voters as he could by cutting taxes without actually giving any money
01:00 Wed 04th Apr 2007Motor insurance customers keen to cut their motoring costs are being advised to go green. According to the Department for Transport (DfT), opting for a more environmentally-friendly model will reduce the amount motorists spend at the pump.
In a bid to encourage drivers to improve their green credentials, DfT's ACT o...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010 Amazon.co.uk Widgets Green Zone is an action thriller about the second Gulf War. The film is credited as having been inspired by book Imperial Life in the Emerald City by journalist Rajiv Chandrasekaran, which documented life in the Green Zone, Baghdad. The director Paul Greengrass also worked with Matt Damon on the ...
13:07 Wed 30th Jun 2010Thai curries are wonderfully fragrant and taste sweet, light and delicious. The secret to making a great Thai green curry or any other type of Thai curry is the paste. If you make a really good paste the rest is effortless and it will be perfect.
Making a paste is simple and takes a few minutes; you could always make ...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010asks Modge:A. The blue-green colour you see on the yolks of hard-boiled is iron sulphide. It is caused by a reaction between iron in the egg yolk and the hydrogen sulphide in the white, which is why
01:00 Mon 11th Mar 2002A. Good question from Potent. Thomas Carlyle, the essayist said in his 1837 book on the French Revolution: 'The song is a short one, and may perhaps serve to qualify our judgement of the sea-green
01:00 Wed 11th Apr 2001A spate of recent studies have revealed that millions of British households are not only cutting back on their energy usage to combat the impact of the economic slowdown, but also in order to do their bit for the environment.Now, it appears that conscientious consumers will be further rewarded for their environmental c...
12:55 Fri 09th Jul 2010 Q. The return of that Green Lady Surely not A. Yes, she's back. Vladimir Tretchikoff's Green Lady, J.H. Lynch's Tina (hugging a tree trunk she stares provocatively from the picture, lips slightly
01:00 Mon 09th Jul 2001Five per cent of all vehicle fuel sold in the UK will be grown rather than drilled within the next five years, the government announced recently.
And as well as leaving you with a warm and virtuous glow, the literally green fuels of the future will be as effective at cutting down your running costs as finding the best...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Tidying up a scruffy garden can add as much as £8,600 to the value of your home claims new research, but most people are missing out by failing to exercise their green fingers. Two thirds of homeowners missed out on the premium when they moved home last year, passing up a potential £5.9 billion in total. Th...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Opting for an environmentally-friendly car will save motor insurance customers money, Which has claimed.
With running costs rising and road tax now closely linked to engine emissions, choosing a car which minimises environmental impact while remaining practical and fun is not always a straightforward task.
The consu...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010A. The liqueur is made at the Chartreuse distillery in France by the Carthusian order. They are not an enclosed order and do have limited contact with the outside world. Q. How long have they been
01:00 Mon 29th Apr 2002A. They are plants whose foliage is variously coloured. The variations can occur around the margins of the leaf as streaks or even spots. Q. What causes variegation in foliage A. Multicoloured
01:00 Thu 28th Feb 2002A. There are those who believe that the Ancient Egyptians played a form of the game we know today. It appears that the game was being played in Britain as far back as the 13th century, with
01:00 Tue 28th Aug 2001A. Green tea is the most popular beverage in Japan. It's made from the tender young leaves of the flowering evergreen called Camellia Sinesis. Pressing determines which kind of tea the leaves become.
01:00 Tue 05th Jun 2001asks homer A. A few animals, including humans and the other primates, fish, amphibians, and some birds can see colour. But only a small group of primates, including humans, can see the full range of
01:00 Mon 19th Mar 2001A. The most common sort of seaweed is the finely branched red and green seaweed called carragheen, found on the coastline in the UK For centuries, Scottish, West Country and Irish cooks used
01:00 Mon 22nd Apr 2002A. Yes, in fact there are two definitions of a blue moon. In the first, large amounts of dust, the kind that volcanic eruptions eject into the upper atmosphere causes sunsets to turn green and the
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