redcurrants : 7 Recipes
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Sour Cream Cheesecake with Fresh Redcurrants
How, you may well ask, did I get my hands on these glorious fresh redcurrants? I've never, ever seen this quintessentially British summer fruit in a South African supermarket or greengrocer nor, indeed, on a bush. Plate by David Walters[...] |
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Lemon Alert
I hereby issue a warning to all passing lemons. I am going through a zesting phase and any lemons within range are likely to be relieved of their outer garments sharpish. Zorro -like, I will unsheath my beloved microplane zester , draw[...] |
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Red And Berried
Currants, of the red variety Get a load of those redcurrant berries . You wouldn’t think it, but beneath those shiny exteriors lurks a tale of survival against the odds. It starts with a family of redcurrant cuttings, happily[...] |
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You Say Cookies, I Say Eat
That’s the trouble with words. They mean different things to different people. Time was when any self-respecting paddy would not have thought to call the items in the picture below anything other than biscuits or biccies. Oatmeal,[...] |
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You Say Cookies, I Say Eat
That’s the trouble with words. They mean different things to different people. Time was when any self-respecting paddy would not have thought to call the items in the picture below anything other than biscuits or biccies. Oatmeal,[...] |
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Summer Pudding...Drunken and Stoned
My friend Babby, has nurtured an herb, flower and berry farm for many years. She sells her small crops at the local farmer's market and I was lucky enough to get her last container of redcurrants this past week. Now at mid season, her[...] |
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Spud Sunday: ?Twas The Day After Christmas
For me, there is a reassurance and a comfort that comes with Christmas dinner traditions. You know that, like them or loathe them, brussels sprouts will be served (and I, for the record, love them), while you will always clear a special spot on[...] |