I'm greedy and I like gardening. This is a seasonal food diary of my potager garden: what I grow and how I cook the things I grow.
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- Alys Fowler
- Aquadulce Claudia
- box hedging
- broad bean risotto
- broad beans
- bulghar wheat
- carrot
- coir pellets
- courgette
- courgette flowers
- courgette recipes
- courgettes
- crown prince squash
- crudites
- cucumber
- Desert Mint
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- feta
- food
- freezing broad beans
- garden design
- Giant Couscous
- glut
- herbs
- indian summer
- Jamie Oliver
- Jekka McVicar
- Jiffy 7
- Joy Larkcom
- Kentish Cobnut Oil
- leeks
- legumes
- Little Gem
- Masterpiece Green Longpod
- mezze
- Mint tea
- Monty Don
- Moroccan Mint
- mozzarella
- Nigel Slater
- nitrogen fixing
- onion squash
- parma ham
- pata negra
- pickled cucumber salad
- planting
- potager
- principe borghese
- purple sprouting
- raised beds
- recipe
- Rhizobia
- Rosemary Verey
- san marzano
- Sarah Raven
- Seeds of Italy
- soup
- spring onion
- squash
- sugar snap peas
- summer lunches
- sunflowers
- sustainable gardening
- sweet peas
- Tashkent Mint
- The Sutton
- Thompson & Morgan
- uchiki kuri
- uchiki kuri squash
- Unwins
- urban gardens
- vegetables
- vertical planting
- Very easy
- zucchini recipes
Category Archives: autumn recipes
Squash, leek and marscapone risotto
I’ve been slightly frazzled today, although my father, who was a farmer all his working life, would laugh at the idea that sitting in front of a computer for ten hours could be tiring. I’ve been wrestling with writing something … Continue reading
Posted in autumn recipes, leeks, squash, vegetarian recipes
Tagged marscapone, risotto, uchiki kuri
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Pickling spices, cucumbers and nostalgia
As a small child I spent many weekends staying with my grandmother and some of my earliest memories are helping her to bottle fruit and vegetables at the end of the summer, ready for the winter. The shelves of … Continue reading
Posted in autumn recipes, cucumbers, shallots
Tagged bread and butter pickles, cinnamon, flavours of autumn, glut, mustard seeds, nostalgia, pickle, pickling spices, star anise, surfeit, turmeric
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Lots of things to do with tomatoes
With the beautiful weather of the past few days my tomatoes have been ripening well, and today, when I actually should have been working hard but was procrastinating wildly, I went out into the garden to pick some of the … Continue reading
Posted in autumn recipes, basil, chillies, Quick suppers, seasonal food, tomatoes
Tagged Franchi, glut, Jiffy 7, mouli, oven dried tomatoes, passatta, pasta, pasta sauce, puttanesca, san marzano, Seeds of Italy
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