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head of brocolli

Local and seasonal food

Seasonal cooking in July – new potatoes and broccoli

After the traditionally hungry months of May and June (when winter stores would have run…

Cathy27th July 2016

Strawberry tart

Local and seasonal food

Seasonal cooking in June

Asparagus Growing Asparagus in a small garden is a bit of a lost cause. Firstly,…

Cathy30th June 2016

Local and seasonal food

Leeks – winter standbys

I have a love-hate relationship with leeks. Firstly I find them a bit tricky to…

Cathy9th February 2016

Two jars with sauerkraut

Local and seasonal food Participant diaries

Magical cabbage transformations

Cabbage fermentation transforms it into sauerkraut In my first post for this blog I rather…

Kaska10th January 2016

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The Bah Humbug guide to a Low Carbon Christmas Part 2

In my October blog I blithely said I’d talk about edible presents you could make…

Cathy7th December 2015

carrots

Local and seasonal food

Root Vegetables Part 1 – the Red Ones

I don’t know about you, but I haven’t got many ‘greens' left in the garden. …

Cathy7th November 2015

Fruit

Local and seasonal food

Preserves – summer in a jar

Left to right: Blackcurrants, Jostaberries, Gooseberries If I had £1 for everyone who’s asked me…

Cathy4th October 2015

Plates with beans

Local and seasonal food

Beans, Beans, Beans, Beans, Lovely Beans …

Beans just picked … to paraphrase the well-known Monty Python song. Usually, by this time…

Cathy12th September 2015

A colander full of green and yellow courgettes

Local and seasonal food

Courgettes – the ultimate glut

Courgette bounty There’s a law of nature that says your mother-in-law is always a better…

Cathy26th August 2015

Local and seasonal food

New Potatoes; a cautionary tale

Potato plants I knew I shouldn’t have done it. The thing is that I’d got…

Cathy22nd July 2015

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