Plum Jam
Our farm stall has been replenished with lots of new home-grown, home-made jams. Currently we have: Rhubarb and Gooseberry Summer Fruit Blackcurrant Hot Chilli and Apple Plum We also have […]
Tag Archives: preserves
Preserved Lemons
I like preserved lemons and they get added to all sorts of dishes here so every now and again I get round to making a new batch. They are ridiculously […]
Medlar Cheese
So I also made some medlar cheese which is the medlar version of membrillo, or quince cheese. NO membrillo here as we have yet to have a single quince from […]
Medlar Jelly
Finally I have got round to posting about the medlar jelly I made a few weeks ago. However, I had to have two goes at making it because I first […]
Butternut Squash with Ginger Tomatoes and Lime Yoghurt
I was given a copy of Nopi by Ottolenghi and Scully for my birthday – squeak. I am torn I want to cook from it, but it is so beautiful […]
Grape, Redcurrant and Rosemary Jelly
So I found myself on Friday trekking home at 9pm after three days in London, exhausted, with a large bag of work books (I have an article to write on […]
Summer Garden Pickles
My pickling adventure continues. Another recipe based on one from the fabulous Diana Henry Salt, Sugar, Smoke, (234) Summer Garden Pickles: you can play with the vegetables included here. I […]
Oven-Dried Tomatoes
As with most culinary adventures I owe the inspiration for finally making these little beauties to George and Tina. They got me into cheese-making and smoking and also introduced me […]
Home-smoked Salmon
Finally I got round to curing and smoking some salmon. It took me a long time to source a whole salmon. I either wanted a sustainable wild salmon (the ideal), […]
Pickled Walnuts
My grandad used to eat pickled walnuts and now I do. We have three walnut trees, a large old one that has been on the campsite for decades and two […]
