The Delectable Garden Food Blog. A collection of recipes inspired by my seasonal garden.
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 …
Why not ditch the takeaway this weekend and get your friends round for a homemade curry and a couple of ice cold beverages? I love this recipe, it’s fresh, tasty and packed full of goodies you can grow in the garden! Loosely based on 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 …
A fancy word for a simple technique! A bain-marie provides an even and gentle heat to cook delicate dishes such as custards, sauces, savoury mousses, and melting chocolate to avoid breaking or curdling them. Step One: Add a couple inches of water to a pan …
When making your own jams, preserves, chutney, you need to make sure your glass jars are sterile to maintain their freshness. By sterilising the jars you are removing the majority of bacteria to stop the contents from perishing. Below is a step by step guide …
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 …
These chocolate mint and roast hazelnut brownies are rich, gooey and taste just like the classic bubbly mint chocolate bar! My general opinion is that chocolate mint is a waste of perfectly good chocolate, I normally find it too strong or artificial and reminds me …
Fresh seasonal vegetables with a zesty and herby dressing makes a lively salad full of flavour. Growing up my parents idea of a salad consisted of shredded iceberg lettuce, cucumber and tomatoes, which is quite possibly the blandest food combination ever! This is the …
