Healthier food - Healthier lives - Healthier futures
Edinburgh Community Food and LINKnet Mentoring are excited to be offering FREE 6 week cooking and nutrition courses throughout the year to help people gain confidence in cooking nutritious affordable meals and providing oral health awareness information. Read more
Edinburgh Community Food have teamed up with VegPower again this year for the Growing to Love (formerly Grow Strong) tomato growing project with schools, getting children interested and learning all about growing food to eat. Read more
Take 5 Access was a 12-week themed programme to improve: access to healthier food, advice and partnership support services in a friendly, inclusive local setting for multiple vulnerable communities. Read more
Our Early Years Nutrition Specialist, Sema Jamali, is running sessions online and around Edinburgh helping families learn how to feed their babies, toddlers and young children a healthy diet. Read more
We are working with the Big House Project in Fife to provide local organisations, community cafes, charities, schools, criminal justice services and health & social work teams with essential items for children and families. Read more
At the end of May, Karen and Sema visited Blacketyside Farm to meet owner Robert Todd. Blacketyside berries are one of ECF customers' favourite products, and we look forward to the season each year! Read more
Some sweet recipes lower in sugar Read more
Look out for our Electric Van, helping to deliver food across the city more sustainably. Read more
Edinburgh Community Food teamed up with Nourish Scotland and Forth Environment Link to deliver the Local Food Champions project. This project aimed to link our community with local food producers. Read more
We're delighted to be in partnership with Jock Tamson's Gairden who provide us with delicious local and seasonal produce. You should really take a visit to this beautiful growing space in Edinburgh. Read more
Information, a toolkit and resources on Cash First approaches for organisations supporting their communities with money worries. Read more
Here you'll find some short cooking videos to support our Discover! families. Read more
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Get inspired by our delicious and nutritious lunch ideas that will power you through the afternoon. Read more
Find out what we've been doing to support carers, thanks to funding received from Vocal. Read more
We love our Air Fryer! Here are a few Air Fryer recipes that our Food and Health Development Officers have tried within cooking groups. We will add more to our collection as we try them out. Read more
Please read our latest project impact reports here. Read more
The Edible Edinburgh food partnership plays an important role in the development of sustainable food systems, campaigning for change and informing policy. Read more
Some delicious recipes to help save time and energy. Read more
Did you know, Scottish households throw away around a million tonnes of food waste every year, that's the weight of about 3,333 Kelpies statues! Read more
Find out more about our policies Read more