Balsamic fig chutney
During the winter festivities it’s useful to have some home-made chutney in the fridge when friends or family members pop over for a drink & nibbles. You can make this ...
During the winter festivities it’s useful to have some home-made chutney in the fridge when friends or family members pop over for a drink & nibbles. You can make this ...
This blueberry and lime jam is really quick and easy to make. It has much less sugar than shop-bought jam and needs no pectin. So you know precisely what's in ...
When it's cherry season I always make some brandies cherries - which are prefect for cakes & various desserts. This is a very easy recipe and the result is divine!
I used to hate mince pies until I tried a homemade one. The secret of a good mince pie is definitely in the mincemeat - it just has to be ...
This cherry and fig mincemeat is vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. It’s quite boozy though but you can substitute the alcohol with orange or cherry juice. This version is perfect for ...
The following Christmas chutney is a lovely festive condiment, ideal as a Christmas gift. It's very simple to make and can be used in various ways - with nibbles, cheese, ...
I like making my ownmincemeatbecause mince pies and other Xmas treats taste so much better with homemade versions. Also, it’s an ideal gifts for friends. However, I don’t like the ...
The star ingredient of my mincemeat this year is cranberries, pre-soaked in brandy. I should call it boozy mincemeat really, as I’ve added even more liqueur to it at the ...
If you have leftover cranberries in the fridge or freezer after the winter holidays or you’re preparing for the festivities this cranberry and apple chutney is an easy and yummy ...
This cranberry and beet relish is a perfect condiment with roast turkey or other festive fowl - and it’s also really nice with cold meat and party nibbles. It’s very ...
I like making my ownmincemeatbecause mince pies and other Xmas treats taste so much better with homemade versions. Also, it’s an ideal gifts for friends. However, I don’t like the ...
I got this special recipe for tomato pickle from my mother. She frequently makes it at home and it is very easy to do. This pickle is a favourite of mine ...
This spiced aubergine chutney is a real treat during the winter celebrations. It goes superbly with cold meat and cheese or can be used as topping on party nibbles. I ...
The general, ready-mixed curry powder available in shops is a British invention. Indians always use spices, freshly mixed for specific dishes. Every family and restaurant have their own special spice ...
Half soars are traditional Jewish crispy dill pickles, made with 3.5% salt solution (which is the salinity of seawater.) They're called “half soar” because they are kept in the brine ...
I used to hate mince pies until I tried a homemade one. The secret of a good mince pie is definitely in the mincemeat - it just has to be ...
The nectarines in the fruit bowl were looking rather sad, not very nice to eat but such a terrible waste if just chucked in the bin. As with so many ...
It’s so easy to make your own marinated olives and so much cheaper than the shop-bought versions! You only need to get a large jar of plain olives in brine ...
During the cherry season I buy large quantities in my local market - some for eating immediately, some for preserving, some for freezing. This Fennel and cherry chutney is a great ...
I bought far too many pears to be able to eat within a couple of days so I've decided to make some chutney from them. I found this Pear and Chilli ...
Every time I buy several punnets of raspberry at the market, at least one punnet of berries get crushed by the time I get home, so they have to be ...