There is so much to forage at this time of year. Many people see that the flush of the hedgerows is over, the flowers are out and many of the
Tag: Foraging
Elderflower Fritters with a twistElderflower Fritters with a twist
These elderflower fritters made great light summer desert. The sparkles of the lemonade make the batter light and crispy and the sweetness and sharpness compliment the elderflowers wonderfully. The
Wild Garlic and Jelly Ear Ramen Wild Garlic and Jelly Ear Ramen
A perfectly warming spring soup. This recipe is ideal for those bright crisp spring days that hint at the warmth to come but still need a nice warming soup to follow
Elderflower ChampagneElderflower Champagne
This recipe compared to the lower alcohol content one we published earlier in the week, is more demanding of your time, but the rewards are well worth the effort. Using
Elderflower CordialElderflower Cordial
This quintessentially British summertime drink. Is fantastic with either cold water, sparking water or in a range of cocktails. Simple to make and delicious you’ll wonder why you’ve been buying
Greek Style Dolmades With Lime LeavesGreek Style Dolmades With Lime Leaves
Lime leaves are one of the unsung heroes of the foraging world. They are one of the few leaves that taste good, even when full grown straight off the tree,
Elderflower ChampagneElderflower Champagne
If you have been put off making elderflower champagne due to hearing horror stories of exploding glass bottles then this is the recipe for you. Chilled it is a perfect companion
Nettle Pasta with Jack by the Hedge PestoNettle Pasta with Jack by the Hedge Pesto
I had always been lead to believe there was a dark art to the making of pasta, and this recipe convinced me otherwise. I’m sure that any Italian would scorn
Nettle ChampNettle Champ
This simple recipe shows you how to make Nettle Champ, a mash with nettles and onions. This can easily be adapted to nettle soup with extra stock if you have
Gorse CordialGorse Cordial
A really tasty refreshing summer drink. It is remarkably easy to make and has a wonderful luminescent yellow colour.