Bacon and Egg Pie
A friend gave me this recipe – I think it is from a Mary Berry and/or Paul Hollywood recipe book. It is a very good pie, but I might increase […]
A friend gave me this recipe – I think it is from a Mary Berry and/or Paul Hollywood recipe book. It is a very good pie, but I might increase […]
We have been eating quite a bit of spinach recently – mainly as a pasta dish, but I will post about that later in the week, but also as eggs […]
First eggs of the year in the incubator. Heritage Maran (dark brown) and Ixworth (cream) eggs from our little breeding groups that we hatched out last year. Fingers crossed we […]
I dug up one patch of broad beans as I wanted to plant some brassicas – it is all about the rotation. This means we have been eating lots of […]
So with some wet onion and cracked eggs I made courgette and mint frittata for lunch. We don’t sell cracked eggs (obviously) so we eat them instead. Courgette and mint […]
Sheep, and pigs, hens and eggs, sunrises – and of course fossil finding. Custard the cat, walking in Somerset, naughty lambs eating cabbages, lovely Juniper socks, turkeys and naked necks […]
While we don’t celebrate Christmas the same way as a lot of other people we do have four-ish Christmas traditions. The first is home-made sushi on Christmas Eve. This year […]
I started breeding and keeping rare-breed Ixworth chickens over a year ago as I wanted to try and find a way to be completely self-sufficient in eggs. I don’t mean […]
Alpacas eating chicken food Hens laying in the alpaca shelter in the alpaca hay And now Juniper keeping lookout while Inky Dinky Do and Peanut sneak in and eat chicken […]
I used some of the medlar cheese (see here for recipe) in a tart on Saturday night – with our weekly dose of squash and a firm, aged Greenham goat’s […]