Author: simonskebun

Jackfruit is trendy right now. I love Jackfruit. I don’t love trends. Trends tend to forget the why and bypass the essence just to be cool. That sucks.  That’s what happened to Jackfruit. People started calling it a meat replacer. That is bullshit. Jackfruit is rich in fiber and minerals. Lots of good stuff. Meat…

April 2020. Many of us realize, the world will never be the same. Now is a more powerful time than ever to create the world you want to live in. Ask yourself, if all my wishes came true, would it change THE world or just MY world? For those who want to step up and…

All that’s left to ask our farmers: ‘are you growing food or commodities? All that’s left to ask our cooks: ‘are you cooking for love or profit?’  It’s an exciting time to be alive. For some, life seems limitless. With enough funds, one can go around the world in 48 hours. Restaurant hop your way…

I feel uncomfortable uttering this statement. And for good reasons. In the eyes of the masses, criticizing modern science is often terrain of the unemployed or uneducated. Besides, history teaches that being different is risky business. I’m not surprised that the need to ‘fit in’ is deeply ingrained in the human psyche. Recently one would…

The best farm is the one without fences. Your animals contend and self-policing, therefore none of them wants to escape. Are we stuck inside one without even knowing it? Have you noticed how agriculture defines regional identity? Idaho. Potato country. Townsville: The sugar cane capital. A mixture of climate, soil PH and economic demand must…

Dear Daniel, I watched your mum feed you pure love and you thought it was rice. This morning I saw the way she forced spoonfuls of steamed love hearts into your hungry little mouth whilst making sure you didn’t choke the cat again. You will never find a better cook than your mum. The reason…

Confession: I have no idea if apple cider vinegar cures cancer. I’ve successfully removed a wart with it. I can confirm it tastes great if mixed with olive oil and crushed garlic, poured over steamed and crushed new potatoes, finished with fresh mint and sea salt flakes.. But I don’t know if it will save your…

Friends. Don’t get lost in the world of food. To really make changes to your diet, soil to stomach so to speak. it’s important to grasp the following points:  There are at least 30.000 varieties of edible plants available to humans Most plants on earth, over 90 percent, are perennial, which means they exist for…

Get onboard the New Earth Ship What a time to be alive! Get your wellies out, in 2019 we are going to be knee deep in tears of joy and chocolate mud. Friends! What a time to be alive! Solstice & Xmas, celebrating the sun of God and the son of God simultaneously, Indonesian Mother’s…