Say Cheesecake!

Say Cheesecake!

Cheesecake is a family favourite and perfect way to celebrate Summer and showcase the lushious fruits available at this time of year. To make things more difficult but more rewarding; here i will be making my own cream cheese and of course picking my own raspberries...
A bit of crumpet!

A bit of crumpet!

Home made crumpets are easy to make, a little time consuming but lusciously rewarding with melted butter and jam. The origins of the humble crumpet are unknown and they are similar to pikelets, griddle cakes and blinis. Essentially they are leavened, unsweetened cakes...
Born & Bread

Born & Bread

Bread has long been a staple of our Western diet.  Here we are going to celebrate 2 simple campfire breads. Snobrod (stick bread) and Damper. Snobrod (Danish campfire bread) …or stick bread is a simple and quick bread that can be made easily while Glamping or...
Rub up the right way!

Rub up the right way!

With Summer well and truly here this months blog focuses on outdoor cooking over the Fire pit and in the pizza oven. Every good BBQ starts with a home made rub to flavour the meat with. Here I shall be making a spiced smokey rub to marinade chicken overnight. Before...
Over egging it

Over egging it

This month I have enlisted some support from younger members of the clan and we have delved into the chocolatier’s realm to make our very own Easter egg. This actually couldn’t be easier and kept them occupied for half-an-hour and hopefully behaving for...