Category: Foraged Food

Campfire Cheese with Foraged Herbs

Campfire cheese

It sounds a bit odd – making cheese on the campfire. You probably want to manage your expectations on this one – you’re not making a fine camembert, but it’s still a brilliant activity and a tasty spreading cheese to have on crackers or toast. Campfire cheese uses a basic chemistry concept: irreversable changes. You …

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These Weeds Should Be In Your Kitchen Not Your Compost Bin

Weeds for the kitchen

By Roy Lamb, pharmacist and co-founder of Nasslor Health Drinks. Superfoods are exotic, right? Well, not necessarily. Some of them are just a few steps from your back door. There are many weeds common to the UK that can provide a whole host of health benefits.

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Wild Garlic Capers or “Antics”

wild garlic field

When it’s warm enough to roll down the windows as I drive around the island and I smell the feint hint of garlic in the air, I know it’s wild garlic season and time for wild garlic capers. We’re pretty lucky to have a huge amount of wild garlic on the Island, so we can …

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Cleaver Juice Recipe

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Elderflower Champagne/Sparkling Wine

Elderflower champagne

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Marsh Samphire Salad with Edamame Beans and Rocket

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Foraged Hawthorn Blossom Vodka

Hawthorn Blossoms Vodka (1)

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Savoury Chinese Plum Sauce Recipe

Chinese Plum Sauce

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Delicious Summery Lavender Shortbread

Lavender Shortbread

Deliciously summery shorbread with lavender sugar, quick to make, quick to bake and beautiful enough to be a foodie-gift

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Home-Made Lavender Sugar Recipe

lavender sugar

Lavender Sugar is one of those things I’ve always looked at and loved the idea of, but never really known what to do with. I’ve always liked crystallised lavender – it’s both pretty and tasty – but aside from medicinal or household use, I’ve never really known how to actually use lavender in food. Partly …

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