
Spicy butternut squash soup
This in our allotment we managed to grow one butternut squash which is very disappointing but one is better then none. So I thought why not make soup with it and freeze it for when it’s a cold winters day. I chop up two white onions, one stick of celery along with the leaves and…
Spicy sweetcorn relish
It’s the last of the sweetcorn and so I thought I would make a spicy sweetcorn relish for over winter to go with burgers, salads and in sandwichs. I strip the corn off seven cobs put it into a pan. I then chop up two white onions and half a red onion (which was left…
Baby pickled beetroot
So my last day of causing a mess in the kitchen before I have to go back to work. Time really does fly when I’m creating things in the kitchen. Now in my house we pick the beetroot while is is small one because it tastes sweeter and two to beat the rats and mice…
Fresh tomato sauce
I did this recipe two weeks ago with my niece and it turned out really well. Now that I have another load of tomatoes I thought I would make it again and finally post it. The tomatoes are all different varieties and all different sizes but that’s ok as it will make the sauce a…
Beetroot powder
On a night I have been watching master chef Australia never watched it before so we started on season 1. Since I have been watching it I have new ideas that I want to try and I will be watching the master classes again. On one of the master classes was beetroot powder and I…
Spicy tomato relish
It’s been a fun week. I showed my 6 year old niece how to use a sharp knife for the first time and I can say she still has all eight fingers and two thumbs. She chopped up tomatoes and celery for me for a spicy tomato sauce which I froze. I will put the…
Tomato roses
I saw this on YouTube and I thought I would give it a go since we have fresh tomatoes coming out of our ears. I grate 100g of mature cheddar and there is about 20g of crumbly white already grated that needs using up. I then get the ready rolled puff pastry and unroll it…
Mushroom and tarragon soup
It’s been a while since I have posted any recipes, life kind of got really busy. But hopefully now I can start posting more again. We have a lot of tarragon in the garden that is ready and I was thinking what to do with it and I then remembered about the amazing mushroom and…
Dill vinegar
I have finally got round to posting something again it’s been a very busy few weeks so haven’t really had much time to try new recipes been sticking to the ones that I know work. Now we are getting into harvest season and quite a lot of stuff is ready for picking I will be…
Leftovers potato salad
I know I’m not posting some new recipes every week but I have been busy helping on Duke of Edinburgh award expeditions. I still hate putting a tent down in pouring rain. So onto today’s recipe I have leftover bacon, crème fraiche and a ¼ of a red onion what to do with them. Well…
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