by chris | Dec 20, 2021 | News
Onion chutney vs onion marmalade. Is there really a difference or are they just different names for the same thing? It can be quite confusing on what makes a marmalade a marmalade, and what makes a chutney a chutney. Name-wise it can cause some confusion, as a...
by chris | Dec 14, 2021 | News
The team at M&P Engineering would like to wish all our customers a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. We appreciate the continuous support and look forward to working together again in 2022. We will close on Thursday 23rd December at 4pm and re-open on...
by chris | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Christmas is fast approaching and families all around the world are preparing for a wonderful Christmas dinner. With the hardships of last year, coupled with the fact the world was in lockdown during Christmas 2021, a lot of families did not get the opportunity to...
by chris | Nov 15, 2021 | News
Apple bobbing is a traditional game enjoyed by people of all ages, and it is very common around the Halloween season. It is also known as bobbing for apples, dooking in Scotland and as snap apple in Ireland. It is quite a simple game; it only requires a large...
by chris | Nov 1, 2021 | News
Autumn is here, and with it a lot of colourful comfort food full of flavour and warmth. When it comes to fresh produce, Autumn is seen as a generous season, with plenty of fruits and vegetables becoming freshly available. While many fruits and vegetables are available...
by chris | Oct 11, 2021 | News
Most vegetable and fruit peels are edible, and yet it is much more common for people to throw them away. But why? While cooking, most people do not even realise how much ‘waste’ is caused by throwing away the peels. Next time you are cooking, trying to fill up a...
by chris | Oct 4, 2021 | News
When you think about radishes, probably one or two different types come to mind. They are often used in garnishes or salads to add a bit of extra colour and crunch. But when asked to name specific types of radishes, unless you are a farmer or a chef, most people will...
by chris | Sep 16, 2021 | News
The Small or Shallot Onion Peeling Machine from M&P Engineering has been modified to peel smaller undersized onions or shallots. It tops, tails and peels onions of 18mm to 55mm diameter. The Small Onion Peeling Machine uses a patented dry system for removing the...
by chris | Sep 13, 2021 | News
Environmental sustainability is a hot topic in modern times, and so it is important that manufacturers all around the globe adapt their processes to make sure that they are not only being as productive as possible but also improving their eco-friendliness. This is...
by chris | Sep 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
While it is certainly a matter of taste, if you do like both white and sweet potatoes, which should you choose? While they differ from each other in appearance and taste, and while they are relatively close in terms of nutrition, they do offer you different nutrients...
