The Delectable Garden Food Blog. A collection of recipes inspired by my seasonal garden.
A selection of refreshing drinks, cocktails and alcohol infusions from the drinks cabinet.
Orange and Bay Infused Gin is fresh and crisp with a delightful hint of sweet orange and fragrant bay leaves. Taking just 3 days to infuse and using only 3 ingredients makes it my simplest infusion yet. It’s a perfect infusion for parties during the …
I have a ton of Victoria Plums in the garden and few bottles of gin in the cupboard so instead of the same old plum jam or crumble I thought we will mix things up with this Vanilla and Plum Gin recipe. Join me on …
Three classic cocktails with The Delectable Garden twist. I adore cocktails, they are fun to make and drink. Whether I’m at home entertaining family and friends or on a night out cocktails are always on the menu! I’m lucky enough to like most spirits so …
Velvety, rich and indulgent, this Mint Hot Chocolate delivers a serious chocolate hit when you need it. This week I wanted to share a cocktail recipe, blackberries are in season and they are amazing in cocktails. However with the 24 hours of rain we have …
Tart rhubarb and zesty ginger collide with dry gin to create a refreshing and exotic infusion. This ginfusion is dedicated to our Ann (my aunty). A few weeks ago we had an impromptu gathering at Ann’s house. It was a nice evening so we were …
Impress your friends with my sophisticated Passion Fruit and Prosecco jelly shots. These sweet and exotic shots are truly delectable and really easy to make. I know what you’re thinking, which ingredient is from the garden? The answer is passion fruit! Passiflora Caerulea is a …
Pizza and Prosecco Night. Invite your loved ones round for an impressive evening they will never forget. Have your guests create their own pizza whilst the Prosecco is flowing. Pizza and Prosecco Night Yesterday we had a Pizza and Prosecco night with my brother, his …
Strawberries and Prosecco in an ice lolly, what’s not to love about this quick, easy, and delectable recipe! Love it or hate it Wimbledon is here. The disruption of Neighbours on BBC growing up was enough to put me off for life! That said we …
Pink Grapefruit and Tarragon Infused Gin may sound like a strange mix but trust me its amazing, even if you don’t normally like Grapefruit! The mix of dry gin, tangy pink grapefruit, and bittersweet tarragon blend evenly into a delicious and stimulating summer drink. Best …
Pink Grapefruit and Garden Mint Water is the tastiest and most refreshing water infusion by far! This surprisingly sweet and unbitter drink is perfect for all the family on the few hot days we get in summer. It’s quick and easy to muddle together and …
