The essays have been handed in, the exams are drawing to a close, and the freedom of summer looms before us. For many, this means travelling. For others, a summer job is on the cards. But, many students will be heading home for the summer months, to spend time with friends and family, return to…
Recipe: Yummy honey flapjacks
These delicious flapjack bars are perfect on-the-go and are filled with healthy fruits and fibre. The honey acts to reduce the refined sugar content, and gives a delicious taste and golden colour. Ingredients: 150g unsalted butter 150g Demerara sugar 150g honey 200g porridge oats Plus dried fruit or nuts of your choice. You can make…
Honey, we’re crazy for honey
There are many benefits to honey: it’s a natural ingredient unlike any other. It’s full of antioxidants, a mixture of fructose and glucose sugars and the fact that it’s delicious is enough to make a honey lover out of anybody. But, it doesn’t only have to be for eating. Manuka honey is known for its health…
Restaurant Review: Saporita
What we had: Mina Panino – Parma ham, fresh mozzarella, rocket, and mayo – £4.20 Milanese Panino – Milano salami, artichoke, black olive pate, with melted fontina cheese – £3.50 Saporita, meaning ‘tasty,’ is a new Italian cafe, which recently opened in the Norwich Lanes on St Andrew’s Hill. The cafe may be new to…
Wine and dine this Valentine’s
How about a night in? Many supermarkets offer meal deals throughout the year. But, this Valentine’s Day, if you don’t fancy a night at a restaurant, you can often find a cheaper, less pressure-filled meal at your local shop. If you are single, fear not, you could share this meal with a friend, or even…
The rise of anti-social media
Many lessons can be learned from how social media was used in 2016. With 176 million new social media users in 2016 alone (Brandwatch), it is clear to see that social networking is showing no evidence of slowing down. But towards the end of 2016, I decided to leave social media for an entire month….
Restaurant Review: Roots
Pottergate feels cosy, even from the outside, and it seemed only right to visit a cosy spot for some winter warmers after our investigations into hygge. After a long day of christmas shopping, all you want to do is cosy up in the candlelight for food that feeds the soul, especially as winter arrives. Roots…
Restaurant Review: Jive Kitchen and Bar
Jarrold’s department store dominates the lanes with huge glass windows displaying rows and rows of designer names. Anyone could be forgiven for missing the tiny staircase opposite it, which seems to lead from the pavement to nowhere. However, Jive Kitchen is perfect proof that it’s what’s inside that counts. Jive is a one-off place, offering…
5 best Halloween parties in Norwich
Ticket top tip: Buy early! Media Collective Halloween Party – Friday 28th, The Crypt Come join Concrete, Livewire, and UEA:TV for their halloween extravaganza! Entertainment provided by Livewire. Prizes include a Dominos pizza voucher. Tickets £6 (available online) includes entry to both the Crypt and Waterfront, as well as a free drink at the Waterfront….
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