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Recipe: Wild garlic pesto
For those of you feeling adventurous enough to head out on a woodland walk and forage for your own wild garlic, here’s a quick and easy wild garlic pesto recipe for you to try at home: Ingredients: 100g wild garlic (adjust the recipe for as much as you’ve foraged) 30g toasted pine nuts 30g finely…
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Recipe – Asparagus and Potato Salad
May is often referred to as the ‘Hungry Gap’ in British farming and horticulture. Winter crops are mostly finished, whilst the delights of summer produce are still a few months away. But that doesn’t mean that there’s no home-grown or locally sourced ingredients you can enjoy at this time of year. With the ever-increasing importance…
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Recipe: Coffee Cake
We often hear from visitors about how much they love catching up with friends over a cup of coffee in the Winterbourne Tearoom, and in our latest blog post we discovered how one student who lived at Winterbourne as a student in the early 1950s described Winterbourne as “a place of endless coffee and chatter”.…
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Recipe: Cabinet Pudding
The inspiration for this month’s recipe comes from a Cambridge University student accommodation menu dating from 1900. Steamed puddings were a regular feature on the menu for the Cambridge students, and with Cabinet Pudding having risen to popularity in the 19th century it is very likely that this would have been served up for the…
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Recipe: Caramelised red onion chutney
When Winterbourne was a family home, the end of November would have already seen preparations for the festive table well underway. The Christmas pudding would be resting in the pantry after making its way around the household on Stir-up Sunday. Preserves and pickles would line the shelves – the product of the Walled Garden’s annual…