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How To Use Sorrel In Family Favorite Recipes

So often we grow herbs and other vegetables that we have every intention of cooking with and eating, and then fall short on inspiration. As we get so many questions … Continue Reading How To Use Sorrel In Family Favorite Recipes

springtime sorrel, chickenand leek risotto

Springtime Sorrel, Chicken And Leek Risotto

Springtime classic recipes don’t get much more fresh and exciting than this. Using sorrel straight from the garden allows for a speedy meal that can be created from leftovers.

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How To Grow Angelica In The UK

Angelica is native to Northern Europe and will grow freely in the UK and USDA zones 4-7. Well worth a closer look at as it is such a space filling … Continue Reading How To Grow Angelica In The UK

Ultimate Margherita Pizza – Caprese Style

Margherita pizza is a basic recipe and a family favorite and as such needs to be quick and satisfying. We use basil and mozzarella to give it that Caprese twist. … Continue Reading Ultimate Margherita Pizza – Caprese Style

7 Best Compound Butter & Herb Butter Recipes

We have used compound butter to preserve herbs for many years, but wanted to put together a guide for best recipes for different dishes. Herb butters are used to bring … Continue Reading 7 Best Compound Butter & Herb Butter Recipes

replacements, alternatives and substitutes for saffron

Saffron Substitutes You Can Afford

Saffron can be replaced with safflower or poor man’s saffron, however these are still hard to come by ingredients. A more suitable alternative may well be turmeric, used in moderation or a gentle paprika. For color using calendula petals can work very well as can using chorizo in certain dishes.

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