What did the roast beef and cheese sandwich say to the green tomato pickles? You complete me! Or maybe that’s just a line from a bad Tom Cruise movie. Anyway, these green tomato pickles are so delicious. I have just finished smothering a bread roll in this spicy relish and devouring it, and believe me, … Read more
The saying “When it rains it pours” certainly relates well to my garden. So often it’s slim pickings in my vegetable and herb garden, but when I do get a crop you can bet your life it’s a bumper crop then its time for some cucumber relish! A few weeks ago I started drowning in cucumbers. … Read more
I love condiments and this Savoury Fig Jam is the perfect addition to your cheese plate. I have turned into a real savoury person over time. Anything that matches well with cheese, or makes my sandwiches taste better is a winner. Fig is delicious served either sweet or savoury accompaniments. Today I’m sharing a recipe for a … Read more
Each time I visit a new area I inevitably return with a multitude of jars full of new condiments, jams and tapenades to try. But today’s recipe is brought to your by my garden and Nan’s expertise to create Preserved Beetroot & Spanish Onion. At home, I rarely even consider trying to concoct these items … Read more
A few months ago everyone in our family had colds. As a consequence we were buying bag after bag of oranges for juicing. It was an attempt to nurse ourselves back to good health. Today we are all fighting fit but there was a remnant bag of oranges in the fridge which no one seems … Read more