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Autumn
Foraging for Elderberries
https://www.tiktok.com/@totallyoffourgrid/video/7553712594159291670?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7555191199721211414 Recipe Ingredients: 500g Elderberries- removed from the stalks as much as possible 100ml water 500g white sugar - (if you use more elderberries alter the water and sugar to match) Juice of 1 lemon or lemon juice out of the bottle if you prefer) Method 1- Pick the heads of elderberries and strip the … Continue reading Foraging for Elderberries
September Trip to Hadley Park
A Tour Round Trevor
Little peak inside our Talbot Talisman.
Weekend Break
Tony and I took ourselves on a second little jaunt in Trevor the Motorhome, wanting a few days just for us. We were just going to use the Park4night app and find somewhere to park up for free but decided we wanted to stay a few nights in one place so we booked a camp … Continue reading Weekend Break
Whats Been Happening with Us?
The truth is not a lot! The garden this year hasn't received as much attention as last. I feel a bit guilty as the van suddenly took over our focus. We have had some fruit and vegetables that have done better this year and some that never made it at all. We had great success … Continue reading Whats Been Happening with Us?
Pumpkin Pie
As you all know by now, I Love pumpkins! 😂 In fact, I love anything Autumn. The flavours, the foods and the colours. What better seasonal food is there than pumpkin? And the first thing that many think of, is pumpkin pie. I have always wanted to try pumpkin pie, but it was always something … Continue reading Pumpkin Pie
Autumn Foraging
We decided to go out for a walk and see what autumn goodies we could forage, but also keeping in mind that we might be a little late for most of the seasonal yummies. We knew we had missed the hazelnuts we had planned to collect but never got round to going and getting, but … Continue reading Autumn Foraging
Fruit Cake
I have never tried to make a fruit cake before, but thought I’d have a go seeing as it’s the perfect time of year for it. The lovely plump fruit and mixed spice is a perfect Autumn treat. I found this recipe from https://everydaycooks.co.uk/everyday-fruit-cake/ and it uses mostly cupboard essentials. One thing I did realise … Continue reading Fruit Cake