Suma Organic Smooth Peanut Butter

Originally a small scale operation in the 70's selling rice & dried fruit from the back room of a house in Leeds, the Suma co-op grew rapidly & expanded their range, selling (among other things) peanut butter made in-house by the workers. The peanut butter machine was a casualty of a devastating flood in the 90's that also destroyed tons of stock, so Suma - now a massive operation in shiny new premises near Halifax - now outsources its peanut butter production. There's still something old-fashioned & wholesome about it though. A lot of other companies add nasties like palm oil or sugar to their peanut butter, but Suma's is made of ...  Read the complete review

My sister and I are huge fans of peanut butter . . . I like the smooth one while my sister prefers the crunchy peanut butter . . . but in both cases; we enjoy eating it whether smooth or crunchy. I used to have it for school lunches; fast and easy to prepare and it was essential to have in our kitchen cabinet. It tastes splendid on its own (although it's hard to swallow and can dry your throat!) or you can add some moisture to it with jam, marmalade or honey. Although peanut in general was not considered suitable for me (as I used to suffer from mild asthma or as they sometimes call it wheeze), I kept on consuming that addictive butter; even ...  Read the complete review