The new good life

This has been one of my most enjoyable delicious. experiments to date. As a life-long vinegar fan, my motto has always been: salt and vinegar, not salt and pepper. I love pepper, but it’s a spice, a f

These jams capture the flavour of popular desserts in a jar ensuring a taste of sweet treats in every spread

FRESH FROM

Many have asked over the years whether the long school summer holidays were initially planned to coincide with farming tasks and harvest time. It’s certainly handy to be around for preserving the boun

Even a small country garden can contain an ‘orchard’ of trees and shrubs, so you can fill your fruit bowl with home-grown apples, pears, plums and more

Makes 10 x 340g jars INGREDIENTS ■ 1kg fresh vegetables chopped into small pieces ■ 1 tbsp sea salt ■ 1 tbsp coriander seeds ■ 1 tbsp cumin seeds ■ 1 tbsp fennel seeds ■ 1 tbsp mustard seeds ■ 1 tbsp