Fruit cordials are really easy to make and you will never go back to shop bought again - great for children or grandchildren - they love them!
A country square in Italy, hot sunshine, a breeze through the trees, well, almost
Don't waste the gin sodden sloes - remove the stones, chop and mix with dark melted chocolate for some unusual after dinner sweetmeats
I went blackberrying as a child, I took my children, and now my grandchildren - the definition of a timeless classic
Dark and glossy, full of flavour, one of the first Summer jams
'Topping and Tailing' gooseberries - one of my first cooking jobs as a child - happy days
Lovely plums, evocative of the end of the Summer holidays, and back to school in my mind - looking forward to Christmas
The freshest taste of raspberries ever, a beautiful Summer jam
The jam of garden parties and tennis matches - delicious!
Summer Pudding in a jar - none better
Quintessentially English, a late Summer classic, incomparable flavour to enjoy with cheese
Make single variety or a mix - all are delicious, versatile, and capture the essence of early Summer
This has a well rounded fruity flavour - nothing acidic about it
Easy to make, appears fiddly but takes only a few minutes each day
This sauce is absolutely delicious - make some!
A traditional recipe, a fantastic flavour - just like Granny used to make
What a marriage made in heaven - bitter oranges and deep, dark pepper, magical
With it's beautiful garnet colour, Redcurrant Jellyis the tradional partner for roast lamb, but makes a great glaze for fruit tartlets as well
So easy to make, citrus cordials are absolutely unlike anything commercially produced
This is a very special jelly - the only accompaniament for venison at Christmas
A delightfully fresh Spring jam to make, especially if you have some raspberries left in the freezer
A tasty recipe using the first fruits of the Summer
You want your party to go with a bang?!
Old fashioned it may be but I think it's delicious!
A delicious Autumnal cordial - try it hot as a hot toddy!
This is possibly my absolute favourite jam, but not often seen these days
A delicious light, summery chutney - great to make if you have a glut of courgettes
Light and refreshing, the classic flavour of Summer - barbeques, tennis parties, Summer weddings - make plenty
The Queen of Marmalades, tender shreds of peel suspended in the glorious orange jel. Delicious.
this is very chocolatey, very creamy, very delicious
A delicious dark version of the market leader - make it at home, dark and dangerous!
A delicious summery chutney perfect stirred through plain pasta for an easy supper