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Harvesting beetroot and making a tart
Beetroot tart has become a favourite of ours since we started growing our own beetroot. It’s a bit surprising to the uninitiated just how sweet
Eli 2nd August 2013
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Eating what you sow
This week we thought we’d do you a wee update on the food we get from the garden rather than just lots of pictures of
Eli 29th June 2013
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More fun with a pasta machine – Chinese dim sum
Well we already told you about making pasta, but that’s not the only thing you can use a pasta machine for. We also made Pot
Eli 20th April 2013
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Squash (or pumpkin) Ravioli
Well this week has been a week of fun with the pasta machine, and just how versatile is a pasta machine? Well, let me tell
Eli 17th April 2013
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Old Mole’s Cranberry Sauce
Well winterfest / thanksgiving was a blinding success with lots of homemade fayre and good cheer. One of the stars of the day was Luke’s
Eli 12th December 2012
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Cheddar and caramelised onion bread
A while back you joined me in my first nervous steps into bread making, so I thought it was time to bring you back to
Eli 1st December 2012
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Shortbread – getting ready for new year
I don’t think it’s possible for any child growing up in Scotland to not have encountered shortbread usually over Christmas and New Year. It seems
Eli 18th November 2012
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Perfect meringues
A good while ago now, I promised Kate’s mum that she could have my meringue recipe and I completely forgot to give her it. I
Eli 6th October 2012
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Donut delight
This is not for the calorie-conscious… You have been warned. Kate and I are doughnut fans. Kate is a sucker for a good raspberry jam-filled
Eli 27th July 2012
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