Onion Learnings

Onion Learnings

Onion Learnings… It’s taken years to be able to grow consistently large and abundant onions, from plugs (seedlings) or direct from seed, but I got there!  I try to pick veg a season that I really, really research, experiment with and master and this seems...
Sweet Red Pepper Jelly Recipe

Sweet Red Pepper Jelly Recipe

Sweet Red Pepper Jelly Recipe   Ingredients 3 red, orange, or yellow sweet peppers, deseeded and cut into chunks 1 large green apple or two small, cored and cut into chunks 400g white sugar 250ml apple cider vinegar (or vinegar of your choosing) 1 small red...
Elderberry (Medicinal) Chutney Recipe

Elderberry (Medicinal) Chutney Recipe

Elderberry Chutney Recipe I’ve made tinctures, honeys and all sorts of other things in to preserve and use elderberries as a medicine, but I prefer my medicine in food form if I can.  And here it is… Ingredients 500g elderberries 2 apples, diced 1 onion,...
Dehydrated Fermented Foods

Dehydrated Fermented Foods

Dehydrated Fermented Foods… Did you know you can dehydrate fermented foods? If your sauerkraut, kimchi or fermented carrots have fermented past your liking (ie: gone too sour, soggy or strong). Then you can spread your fermented vegetables on to dehydrating...
Baked Courgette Recipe

Baked Courgette Recipe

Baked Courgette Recipe Every year I like finding new and yummy ways to use up the abundance of courgettes there always is.  I have made most cakes and soups you could think of, but for some reason I have never baked them (apart from a stuff marrow kind of thing). ...