top of page
Search


Making Wine from Grapes in your garden - a Guide
In this guide I will outline what you need to know as well as the ingredients you ideally include and the equipment you need for Making Wine from Grapes.
Mar 247 min read


Quick Pickled Red Onions
I enjoy making pickles and chutneys. But sometimes I just like a quick pickle to add zing to a dish. These quick pickled red onions are great with just about everything. They are ready to eat almost immediately though benefit from being left to meld in the fridge overnight, both taste-wise and for colour as the vinegar has time to turn pink. This is a reader-supported site and I am an Amazon affiliate. That means that if you purchase a product or service using my one of my li
Mar 235 min read


How to make Honey Blaand or Fermented Milk Mead
Blaand can best be described as a kind of Milk Mead made with whey and honey, which has usually come from cheese made with milk. This is how you make Honey Blaand and, if you don't have any whey, I also cover how to make your own whey before making your Blaand.
Feb 277 min read


How to make Halloumi Cheese
Halloumi is one of the simplest cheeses to make at home. You will be heating milk, adding rennet to curdle it, cutting and pressing the curds and then poaching them in the whey. If you like you can then add herbs or spices to your homemade Halloumi cheese before adding it to your favourite dishes.
Feb 25 min read


How to Make Elderflower Champagne
The first homemade wine of the year for many homebrewers, here is a tried and tested method and recipe for Elderflower Champagne. Ideal for everyone, even if you have never made it before.
Jun 2, 20258 min read


Make your own Fat Balls for Birds
How to make your own Fat Balls, which can be a wonderful food supplement for your garden birds in the winter months.
Jan 3, 20254 min read
bottom of page

