This blog is the belated follow up to two blogs written a few months back: Back to Roots and The Roots of Nutrition...

A companion piece to 'The Rise and Rise'...

Our demand has overwhelmed our supply...

The annual cycles of plants growing up then dying back, rising and falling, is determined by the sun drawing the plants upwards...

In France it's mirepoix, in Italy soffritto and in Germany Suppengrün but what is it called here in Britain?