John Worlidge’s 1678 Recipe for ‘Currant Vinegar’
If you’ve ever wanted to know how to make your own vinegar then you’re in luck; Mr Worlidge’s C17th method shows you how.
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Sir Kenelm Digby’s 1669 Recipe for ‘Marmalute of Red Currants’
This C17th recipe for a marmalade of redcurrants sounds tasty, but is typically vague in the detail department.
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My Fruit Harvest Highlights – 2023 Edition
It’s my 2023 fruit growing round-up! The highs and the lows, the good and the bad, the weird and the wonderful.
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In Search of the Original ‘Summer Pudding’
In which I see if I can uncover the origins of the classic chilled fruit-and-bread dessert.
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Eliza Acton’s 1855 Recipe for ‘Saxe Gotha Pudding’
Here’s a recipe for a tasty-sounding batter pudding that will make good use of your redcurrant glut, should you happen to have one.
