Recipes
Delicious ways to use your harvest.
Home-grown peanut butter
After 3 years and many, many hours of work, I finally get to sit down to my own home-grown, home-made peanut butter.
Gran Shirley’s quick pickle
An easy-to-prepare vegetable accompaniment for summer meals.
Gran Shirley’s Cauliflower and Pineapple Pickle
It’s taken me years to grow the cauliflower I needed to make this one…
Canning lemonade syrup
The lemon tree is heaving and I need to do something about all these lemons!
Banana loaf
An easy, delicious version of this classic way to use a prodigious banana harvest.
Aglio e olio with green garlic
A quick and simple dish that every garlic grower should know!
Coconut Slice
One of our favourite recipes from my Gran’s cookbook.
How to make your own pruning paste
Pruning paste is helpful for keeping your fruit trees healthy after pruning.
Sponge-top pudding
Use your fruit harvests by making this simple comforting dessert on these dark winter nights.
Apple crumble
My favourite way to use our apple harvest.