Blackcurrant Cheesecake
My sister and her family were over staying with me earlier in July. We had a great time swimming in the sea, catching up, milking goats, and watching the football […]
Tag Archives: eat what you grow
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One of the branches on my peach tree in the polytunnel of dreams broke off because it was so laden down with peaches. Kind of gutted, but also kind of […]
Pea Pesto Pasta
We’re eating a lot of this round here at the moment – it is quick and tasty which is a prerequisite for dinner at the moment. And yes it is […]
Flowers in the Polytunnel
These are the flowers I tend to grow – pea, courgette nasturtium and aubergine. All the more beautiful because you can either eat them or eat the wonderful fruits they […]
Extreme Ice-cream Experimentation Station
As the soft-fruit time of the year is coming up, I felt I had to clear any lingering soft fruit from the depths of the many freezers. I made some […]
Potato Salad
I got out of the routine of blogging for a bit – turns out setting up and running a cafe cooking all the cakes and food for it and growing […]
Fool
I don’t know why I have ignored the delights of fruit puree and cream for so long. My friends make a brilliant rhubarb puree with meringues and double cream and […]
Daal Saag
Last of the spinach, first of the onions and coriander from the polytunnel of dreams so it had to be daal saag for dinner. I love south Asian food, but […]
Best Bacon Ever
Yesterday i the cafe I started selling bacon, sausage and egg buns made from our own free range eggs and our free-range, rare breed, super happy pigs. The first person […]
Leek and Stichelton
That thing is happening, the thing when I am too exhausted in the evening to make food – I know shock horror – I am a greedy person and can […]
