A few years back I bought a jar of caramelised onions from the farmers market in town. It proved to be popular with the whole family, so I had a go at making some myself. These days it is one of those recipes that I make every year. It takes a little bit of time,…
Preserve
Pear And Ginger Paste
Last time my mother came to visit, she brought with her an apple slinky machine. You know those gadgets which peel and core the whole apple just by turning the handle? They made quick work of all the apples I was using to make apple sauce. The kids have been eating several apples everyday now…
Sour Cherry Preserve
Just before Christmas we harvested our first ever crop from the orchard. If you follow me on Facebook (and if not, why not??) you may have seen some pictures of the cherries from our sour cherry trees. Now admittedly, it will be several years before we are over run with sour cherries, but the first…
