THE SWAG BLOG

  • Preserved Citrus Peel

    Citrus peels can be composted in very light quantities but often end up in the bin. However, there are better (and more delicious!) ways to reduce citrus waste - by preserving them! Preserved citrus peels go well with fish, vegetables, soups, pasta, sauces and salads - perfect to lift any summer dish! Not only do they add depth to any meal but they can also be  unique, little homemade gifts. Read More
  • How To Store Celery in The fridge

    Celery is a super-food vegetable that contains antioxidants, calcium, potassium and vitamins, but often we don’t need to use a lot of it when making recipes, and it can often go to waste. This month we’re sharing the best way to store your celery to keep these crunch stalks fresh for longer, so you can buy in bulk fearlessly and get the juicer ready for a celery detox or a Bloody Mary - whatever mood you’re in 😉). Read More
  • 3 Tips For a Sustainable Table Styling

    The festive season is synonymous with family gatherings, gifts and never-ending feasts at the dining table with loved ones but also with its dreadful consequences on the environment and landfills Read More
  • Cherry Bombs Bites

    Celebrate our Aussie, seasonal  produce with this sweet and savoury Cherry Bomb Bites recipe. The candy-flavour of the cherries paired with the bitterness of the dark chocolate will make these delicious, not-too-sweet morsels a hit over the holidays! Whether you're making them as a festive treat, or to enjoy with a cuppa, you’ll want to have these stocked up in the fridge throughout summer!  Read More
  • Vegetarian Stuffing Balls

    Are you entertaining this month? These easy-to-make sage and onion stuffing balls will only take you 25 minutes to prepare and will satisfy and delight both vegetarians and carnivores this festive season!  Read More
  • Produce Packed in Plastic: How Does it Affect your Health?

    Fruit and vegetables come in their own natural wrapping and don’t need any additional man-made packaging such as plastic! Have you ever noticed condensation happening in sealed plastic bags filled with carrots or potatoes? This simply shows how fruit and vegetables are living things that perspire and need air and water to live. Read More
  • Top Tips To Remove Stains on Your Swags

    Loving your Swags, but it shows? Luckily stains don’t affect the efficacy of the patented Swag technology. We get it, our Swags are pretty cute, and it’s nice to keep them looking that way so here are four ways to keep your 100% natural Swags looking as fresh as the produce inside them! Read More
  • Hong Kong Style Mango Pancakes

    Are you a Yum Cha Mango Pancakes lover? Then The Swag team has the perfect recipe for you. You won’t get enough of these fluffy and sweet homemade pancakes. Read More
  • Meet Holly Davis: Renowned Fermentation Chef, Author, Teacher & Her Coveted Recipes

    This month, Holly Davis, a renowned wholefood chef, author and educator teamed up with The Swag to share her most converted recipes; first up Cultured Butter and Buttermilk.

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