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Green Tomato Chutney
Green tomato chutney is a treat and something you will rarely find in the shops. It's great with a fresh loaf and a mature cheddar cheese.

Nicky
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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Fresh Apricot Jam
Apricots are in season in July and August and this delicious homemade jam is the perfect way to preserve them.

Nicky
Aug 4, 20222 min read
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Sweet cucumber pickle
These are sweet, crunchy and full of flavour - the perfect pickle to eat with cheese and cold meats and of course as a beefburger topping.

Nicky
Jan 19, 20222 min read
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Seville orange marmalade
Seville orange marmalade is out of this world but the oranges are only in season for a few weeks so January is the time to make marmalade

Nicky
Jan 18, 20212 min read
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Spiced Apricot Chutney
A tasty and fruity chutney that can be made at any time of year due to its store cupboard ingredients.

Nicky
Nov 26, 20201 min read
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Tomato and Apple Chutney
A colourful and tasty chutney using tomatoes and peppers from your summer crop and the first of the apples from your tree.

Nicky
Sep 30, 20201 min read
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Runner Bean Chutney
Runner beans do not seem an obvious choice for chutney. This, from my mother's recipe book, has a mild curry flavour.

Nicky
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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Red Onion Marmalade
The perfect balance of savoury and sweet, red onion marmalade is superb paired with pates, cheeses or cold meats.

Nicky
Jul 28, 20201 min read
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Mint jelly
A very easy-to-make homemade mint jelly with no straining through muslin required! Perfect for your Sunday roast.

Nicky
Jun 11, 20202 min read
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Plum Jam
Plums come in all colours and sizes and this easy recipe, with just 3 ingredients, will apply to all varieties.

Nicky
May 25, 20201 min read
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Gooseberry Jam
Gooseberry jam has a sweet, tart flavour and is superb on your morning toast or on homemade scones.

Nicky
May 19, 20202 min read
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All you need to know about making jam
Jam is surprisingly easy to make as long as you follow a few simple rules.

Nicky
May 19, 20202 min read
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Spicy tomato and red pepper chutney
The paprika and red peppers give the flavours of Spain, while the chilli pepper gives a slight kick. Delicious!

Nicky
May 14, 20201 min read
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Apple Chutney
A timeless apple chutney from my grandmother's recipe book. Perfect for using up the windfalls from the garden.

Nicky
May 11, 20201 min read
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All you need to know about making chutney
Chutney can be spicy, mild, sweet or sour and, depending on the type of vegetable, can be chunky or smooth

Nicky
May 5, 20202 min read
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