United Biscuits, the owner of the McVitie's, Carr's and Jacob's brands, has told its retail clients, who include Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda, that stocks of ginger nuts would be available from mid-March.
Try having a sizeable stock of fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, grains, and lean meats as basics for your lunch combinations.
Grocery stores now stock an army of nut milks — almond, cashew, hazelnut, macadamia, you name it — which can be too grainy, too thin or frankly too flavorful.
Most supermarkets have been out of stock of McVitie's ginger nuts and Carr's water biscuits since January and were running low on custard creams and bourbons after the firm's factory in Caldewgate was inundated with 5ft of floodwater on 5 December.
We tend to eat more food from large packages and we usually do not even realize it so I don't suggest stocking up on jumbo packages of nuts, cereal, chips, and crackers.
But the all-purpose gourmet shop still stocks endless Lebanese imports, as well as Middle Eastern cheeses, big selections of nuts and olives, even regional Lebanese olive oils.
(Also: nuts. Eat lots of nuts, basically).
The kitchen makes fine use of nuts.
Toasting a handful of nuts so tidily.
