Jan 27, 2022Spiced Grapefruit and Rum MarmaladeAs I mentioned in the Tangerine Marmalade recipe, I want to take advantage of the citrus season to make a bunch of different marmalades....
Jan 20, 2022Carrot Top PestoI tried to grow all sorts of things on my balcony this year - thyme, rosemary, beets, strawberries, peppers, basil... Between late frost,...
Jan 18, 2022Tangerine MarmaladeCitrus season is now in full swing, and I plan on taking advantage of it in a variety of ways, not least of which is by making a bunch of...
Dec 24, 2021Pink Grapefruit CurdWith citrus fruit now in season, one way of preserving them is in a curd - a custard-like jam that keeps in the fridge for about 4 weeks...
Oct 8, 2021Carrot KetchupContinuing on from that initial request for a ketchup recipe, here is another one. This time I decided to do a spiced (but not spicy)...
Sep 14, 2021Sweet Potato Soup with Creamy Fromage Blanc and Spicy Red Pepper PasteSweet Potatoes are normally really expensive here, so when the price drops, I buy up loads of them. Usually, being a tuber, they last...
Sep 7, 2021Lemon Mint PestoThis year, I accidentally planted lemon mint on my balcony instead of a variety I might be more familiar with and like more, like, say,...
Aug 31, 2021Beetroot KetchupAfter my earlier attempt at a tomato ketchup, I was inspired to play around with other ketchup varieties. One that I wanted to try,...
Jul 29, 2021Tomato KetchupWhen I posted my home made mayo recipes a while back, a friend asked me for a ketchup recipe. It's been a little while coming, for which...
Jul 22, 2021Watermelon Rind JamMy second foray into using watermelon rind as an ingredient went well. I really enjoyed trying Watermelon Rind Chutney, so decided to see...