Mango, Raspberry and Orange Sorbet
I like to have the fruit for this sorbet ready frozen so that if the sun comes out or I need a quick dessert it only takes minutes to make. The passion fruit give an extra zing to I like to have the fruit for this sorbet ready frozen so that if the sun comes out or I need a quick dessert it only takes minutes to make. The passion fruit give an extra zing to this sorbet but miss
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Growing Weather
29th July 2016: The produce is generally growing well but then so are the weeds. We have had sufficient rain but then some lovely warm weather to swell the crops. My husband has be
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Fordhall Farm
The story of Fordhall Farm is an inspiration of what can be achieved if you set your mind to it. Many years ago when I lived in Manchester, I bought my organic meat from a butcher
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Thai Vegetable Salad with Coconut, Lime and Chilli Dressing
This is a really delightful salad made rather special because of the delicious dressing. If you have too much dressing just pop the remainder in the fridge for another day. It will keep for 4-5 days.
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Making Good Use of the Produce
15th July 2016: The potatoes are being harvested and they have produced a good crop due in part to plenty of rain in the growing season. We will dig up plants as we need them for t
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Conflicting Advice
Today I read two conflicting pieces of health information in the newspapers and it made me wonder how the average person can possibly know what constitutes a healthy diet. The firs
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Reaping the Rewards
6 July 2016: We arrived back from holiday to find lots of produce ready or almost ready to eat. We picked a large bowl of strawberries which have an amazing taste. Old varieties of
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Lamb, Mustard, Garlic and Oregano Tray Bake
A whole meal cooked on a tray, so simple and easy. If you line the tray too, there is very little washing up. You could serve green vegetables or salad as well, if you like, but there are plenty of ro
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