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Great ideas and recipes for using the produce from your garden.

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How to make summer cordials

Published on 16th June 202017th June 2020 by Jean Vernon

The hedgerows are bursting with elderflower and the garden is rich in fruit ripening in abundance. You can preserve the taste of summer right now, using fresh ingredients from your garden.

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Pickled cucumbers

Published on 16th August 2019 by Jean Vernon

Have you got a glut of greenhouse cucumbers or even courgettes? Try this recipe and transform your harvest into a sweet, tangy, delicious pickle

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How to make onion bahjees

Published on 5th September 20195th September 2019 by Amanda Davies

If you’ve got lots of home grown onions hanging in the shed, here’s a great recipe to make the most of them from Amanda Davies

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Apple tarte tatin

Published on 21st October 201924th October 2019 by Guest Blogger

Apples are starting to ripen in the orchards and gardens, so make the most of your apple harvest with this easy to make tarte tatin recipe from Lubera.

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Spiced Blackberry Muffins

Published on 14th September 2018 by Amanda Davies

Gather some wild blackberries and create these delicious homemade muffins with this recipe from Amanda Davies

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Spicy Aubergine and Roast Butternut Squash Penne

Published on 30th August 201830th August 2018 by Nick Jackson

Try this tasty vegetarian or vegan pasta dish using summer raised aubergines and butternut squash with chickpea pasta from RootOneFood

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Gooseberry and Strawberry Greek Yoghurt Fool

Published on 31st July 20182nd August 2018 by Amanda Davies

A delicious recipe to make Gooseberry and Strawberry Greek Yoghurt Fool

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Rose petal jam

Published on 10th June 202010th June 2020 by Jean Vernon

Preserve the fragrance of summer with this delicious recipe for rose petal jam. It captures the very essence of roses and lifts the spirits in winter.

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Strawberry tiramisu

Published on 20th June 201822nd June 2018 by Guest Blogger

Make the most of the strawberries from your garden with this easy recipe for strawberry tiramisu.

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Elderflower cordial

Published on 8th June 20188th June 2018 by Jean Vernon

Make this delicious elderflower cordial from flowers in the hedgerow. Jean Vernon offers a simple way to make a fabulous summer refresher.

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Tenderstem Broccoli, Black Kale & Shiitake Mushrooms

Published on 10th May 2018 by Nick Jackson

If you are cropping purple sprouting broccoli at the moment, here’s a great way to make a really tasty, healthy recipe using Root One chickpea and lentil pasta.