The Whisking Bowl

Food shopping can be stressful. Along with petrol, it’s one of our highest weekly expenditures. Money aside, there’s the parking, navigating supermarket aisles whilst trying to herd wandering children, loading up the car and then getting home only to have to unpack all the bags quickly before the ice cream melts.

But wait, it gets better. The average person spends 1½ hours a week or 81 hours per year organising and purchasing their groceries.

Basil is one of the most commonly used herbs in cooking. It has a clean and fresh flavour that brightens up salads, dressings, tomato sauces, and even desserts. The diversity of basil and its delicious flavour makes it an absolute superstar in the herb world. If you don’t keep basil in your home (either fresh or dried) you’re missing out on the wonderful things it can do for your cooking and even your overall health.  

Flour, check. Milk, check, Eggs, check. Tiny little bit of oil, check!

It must be Shrove Tuesday aka Pancake Day and plans are already in place at Whisk to decide suitable fillings for our pancake-fest.

Are you a traditionalist and like a squeeze of lemon and a dusting of sugar?

Or do you prefer your pancake recipes to be more savoury?

To inspire you, we have scoured the internet for our favourite pancake recipes,

Our CEO Nick Holzherr caught up with Easyspace recently to discuss life after The Apprentice and the journey of Whisk from initial idea to successful shopping list app.

Nick also shares his hints and tips on starting a new business from raising initial funding and hiring a team to his life as an entrepreneur.

“Whisk.com is a smart shopping list app that helps people discover, organise and shop food.

We all know that Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day, so why stick to the same bowl of cereal or burnt toast.

Breakfast doesn’t have to be boring – it can be great, nutritious and quick to make. A perfect start to the day.

Breakfast Week is the UK’s biggest annual celebration of breakfast and is organised on behalf of UK cereal farmers and producers.