foraging fruit : 6 Recipes
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Bramble and Bramley Jam
I finally got around to making some blackberry jam and the results from last year's foraging have survived the cold confines of the freezer. This weekend we have been busy in the front garden clearing a tangle of brutish[...] |
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?Sloe Sparkles?
A fun Christmas or New Year party drink, for breaking the ice, or serving as a pre-dinner aperitif is this delicious recipe using homemade Sloe Vodka . Pour a measure of Sloe Vodka into a champagne flute and add a squeeze of lemon. Top[...] |
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The giving tree
Every once in a while, I find myself in the children's section of my favourite bookstore, thumbing through the pages that captured my imagination growing up. On of my go-to transporters back to my childhood is The Giving Tree by children's[...] |
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Sloe Vodka Update
Three months after creating and bottling up my Sloe Vodka , it was time to finally sieve the alcohol and fruit, then bottle (and taste) the final product. The sloes that came out of the storage bottle were a gorgeous rich red colour which[...] |
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Chicken with Foraged Apples
I made another meal from the whole natural chicken which I purchased at Whole Foods the other day. From a $3.50 bird, I've created stuffed chicken breast, and last night I made chicken quarters baked with foraged apples, leeks and cabbage (pic[...] |
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Provenance, Perseverance and Preserves ? Wild Strawberry and Raspberry Jam Recipe
Could anything be more comforting than homemade Jam. Using a mixture of summer fruits and berries, I endeavor to create vats of molten jam with pleasing results … Now I?m going to end up sounding like a broken record on the topic of food[...] |