apples

Somerset pork, Somerset apples, Somerset pork casserole

Food by LoisSeptember 25, 2018

Somerset savoury tart (of course it’s cheesy!)

Food by LoisSeptember 24, 2018

Apples… and what to do with them…

Bits and pieces by LoisJuly 16, 2017

This inclement weather

Food by LoisFebruary 3, 2017September 30, 2016

Food by LoisApril 30, 2015April 30, 2015

Our russet apple tree is loaded with blossom this year; we had a good show last year, but the weather knocked it off and there weren’t many insects about because it was cold and miserable. This year we have had plenty of sunny days, quite warm, but very cold nights which apparently blossom likes and it’s […]

A little exciting moment

Bits and pieces by LoisJune 10, 2014July 23, 2014

Food by LoisSeptember 27, 2013

Harvest!

This is just this morning’s harvest… and doesn’t include the cabbage, runner beans and kale we picked later. The apples are russets, and there are cherry and little plum tomatoes.

Curds, butters and cheeses

Food by LoisJuly 16, 2013November 11, 2024

Food by LoisOctober 27, 2012

Chutney, lots of chutney!

We did manage to harvest a few red tomatoes, and they were sweet and lovely, but most of the vines were heavy with tomatoes which didn’t ripen… so green tomato chutney! As usual with a new recipe I followed it exactly, but there seemed a heck of a lot of liquid, and it was still very fluid after the […]