There are over 7,500 varieties of apples grown in the world. Each can vary wildly in size – from a small cherry to the size of a large grapefruit. The Guinness Book of Records states that the heaviest apple weighed 1.849 kg (4 lb 1 oz) and was grown and picked by Chisato Iwasaki at […]
Have you ever tried millet? It isn’t just for birds! The texture is similar to couscous, which makes it a great side dish for anything with a gravy and it is also lovely in a salad. It is full of nutrients and you can read more about it in this article from Healthline. Use it […]
Summer is here and ice cream is essential! This is a delicious ice cream to make and it smells wonderful too. Served with a dark chocolate sauce to make a very decadent dessert 1 litre good quality vanilla ice cream 6 Tbsp roughly torn rose petals (red or pink, and best if they have a […]
Summer is here and the roses are glorious. Make some of this delicious punch which tastes as good as it looks Combine one bottle of Rosé wine, a large handful of scented rose petals and ½ – 1 cup vodka or cane. Chill for 1hour and then add 1 bottle soda water, lots of ice […]
Fresh Herbs are so simple to use and can really work some magic into your meal. Here are some of my favourite ways to use common herbs, but don’t be shy to try them in different ways. In an ideal world we would all have fresh herbs in our gardens or in pots. No problem […]