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Stay up to date with the latest health news from the Grape Tree community. Or, get inspired with our healthy recipes designed with healthy eating in mind. You can find many vegan recipes and gluten-free recipes, and recipes from guest bloggers, including award-winning bloggers and recipe creators.

  1. December 19, 2022

    John Bishop's Chickpea Burgers

    A committed vegetarian for more than 30 years, comedian John Bishop gave up eating meat after he witnessed the slaughter of a cow while working in the Channel Islands. He has since fronted many campaigns to promote vegetarianism and backs the annual Veganuary campaign. Here is his take on a healthy chickpea burger.

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  2. December 19, 2022

    How To Go Meat-Free

    There are a few simple steps that can be taken to which could ease you into a more sustainable and healthy approach to what you eat each day.

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  3. November 18, 2022

    Vegan Lentil Wellington

    This lentil Wellington is a true showstopper for the festive dinner table! Filled with a mix of lentils, vegetables and nuts in a flaky puff pastry, it’s a delicious hero dish to enjoy on Christmas Day and beyond. Best served with vegan-friendly roast potatoes and a luscious gravy.

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  4. November 18, 2022

    Thumbprint Cookies With Apple Pie Jam

    These thumbprint cookies are super easy to make, also with kids! They bring the divine flavours of homemade apple pie into snack size and are perfect to enjoy during the Christmas time.

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  5. November 18, 2022

    Vegan Christmas Yule Log

    The big finale for your festive family dinner! This vegan yule log will definitely attract all eyes around the table. Made with a vegan chocolate sponge cake with just a hint of espresso and a truly divine, smooth vegan chocolate ganache, the log is decorated with chocolate cream & dark chocolate bark to give it that stunning ‘log’ look! A true feast for chocolate lovers.

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  6. October 24, 2022

    We're Branching Out...Again

    We have continued to open new stores across the country over the summer months taking our feelgood food into the heart of new communities.

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  7. October 24, 2022

    Cheese, Walnut And Apricot Biscuits

    These biscuits are the perfect accompaniment for cheese at the end of a shared festive feast.

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  8. October 24, 2022

    Walnut And Chestnut Sausage Rolls

    Elevate the humble sausage roll with this nutty version which will wow everyone at your party.

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  9. October 24, 2022

    Nut Selections: The Perfect Vegan Party Platter

    It’s time the humble, delicious, and healthy, nut selection made a comeback on our nibbles’ platters. There are no nuts that aren’t good for sharing and won’t be the perfect accompaniment to a celebratory tipple.

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  10. October 24, 2022

    Eating Grapes Could Extend Life, Says Study

    A new study suggests that eating grapes is good for your health and may even be able to prolong life when added to a fatty western diet.  The new research, published in the journal, Foods, also leads experts to believe that adding as little as two cups of grapes a day to a western diet can reduce fatty liver disease while extending the life of mice.

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  11. October 24, 2022

    Live Well For Less

    How nutrient-rich store cupboard staples can help with budgeting. Eating healthily while balancing the household budget can be daunting, but a nutrient-rich diet is achievable if your store cupboard staples are put to work. Good nutrition is essential at the very best of times but, when the financial climate changes, getting the balance between healthy food and affordable eating can have a positive effect on our mental as well as our physical health.

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