Category Archives: Food

Mescladis – a non-profit foundation focussed on my favourite subject: Food

Posted on February 24, 2010 by helenbcn

Photos missing from this post at the moment folks – I’ll add them when I get back to BCN! Mescladís is a small cafe and shop on the Plaça Sant Pere. The products are local and/or fair trade (although not … Continue reading →

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In search of Happy Chickens

Posted on February 15, 2010 by helenbcn

I love eggs, me. What I don’t love is factory farming of any kind however, and battery hen farming is particularly vile. I visited a battery shed once – brrrrrrrr. When I was little, growing up in the country, we … Continue reading →

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Pig Stuff revisited.

Posted on February 9, 2010 by helenbcn

On passing the fabulous ‘Botifarreria de Santa Maria’ (see here for my previous post about it) this evening I noticed that they have a new window display. Presumably to remind us that Carnaval starts on Thursday. Nice. Please leave a … Continue reading →

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