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Roasted Squash Soup with Coconut Milk Recipe

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Nov 9

Roasted Squash Soup with Coconut Milk Recipe

Turk's turban and butternut squash are two distinctive varieties of winter squash, each with its own unique appearance, flavour, and...

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Oct 23

Homemade Fire Cider Recipe

The Benefits of Homemade Fire Cider Recipe and Other Immune-Boosting Remedies As we move into the cooler months, many of us start looking...

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Sep 9

Runner Bean Recipes for the Harvest

On the allotment this year I decided to grow a small amount of runner beans and red climbing beans on either side of an archway. Some of...

Turn Your Kitchen Into the Hub of Your Home

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Sep 2

Turn Your Kitchen Into the Hub of Your Home

*This is a collaborative post. Kitchens are more than just places where meals are prepared, they are also the central hub of family and...

Plot to Plate No 3: Confit Tomatoes Recipe

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Aug 29

Plot to Plate No 3: Confit Tomatoes Recipe

Confit tomatoes are just an amazing dish and one I like to make when the tomato’s start ripening rapidly. It can be made with cherry...

Plot to Plate No .2: Homemade Pesto Recipe

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Aug 20

Plot to Plate No .2: Homemade Pesto Recipe

There’s something truly special about walking out to your own vegetable plot, selecting fresh produce straight from the earth, and...

Grilled Whole Sea Bass: A Simple and Delicious BBQ Recipe

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Aug 5

Grilled Whole Sea Bass: A Simple and Delicious BBQ Recipe

We love a BBQ here at Dorset Country Life, and sometimes it’s nice to cook something a bit different on the BBQ other than the more...

Plot to Plate No.1: Courgette and Mint Salad Recipe

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Jul 29

Plot to Plate No.1: Courgette and Mint Salad Recipe

As any vegetable gardener will know, this time of year often brings an abundant harvest, and if you grow courgettes, you're likely facing...

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Apr 5

Homemade Toilet Cleaning Bombs

Are you tired of harsh chemical cleaners and looking for a natural alternative to keep your bathroom fresh and clean? Look no further!...

Stuffed Leg of Lamb Recipe with Garlic, Lemon and Rosemary

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Mar 28

Stuffed Leg of Lamb Recipe with Garlic, Lemon and Rosemary

Easter Sunday is a day where as a family we get together for a good old traditional Sunday roast. And being Easter we normally have roast...

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Mar 22

Hot Cross Buns Recipe

Indulge in the timeless tradition of Easter with our delightful hot cross bun recipe! Soft, spiced dough infused with cinnamon and...

Slow Cooker Ramen: A Hearty and Flavourful Recipe for Every Season

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Oct 25, 2023

Slow Cooker Ramen: A Hearty and Flavourful Recipe for Every Season

Ramen, a beloved Japanese dish known for its rich flavours and comforting warmth, has captured the hearts and palates of people around...

Stay Well with Nature's Elixir: Immune-Boosting Tonic Recipe

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Oct 21, 2023

Stay Well with Nature's Elixir: Immune-Boosting Tonic Recipe

As the seasons change, it's essential to fortify your immune system, and what better way to do so than with a homemade immune-boosting...

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Oct 10, 2023

Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

Butternut squash, with its vibrant orange hue and subtle nutty flavor, takes center stage in this recipe. This versatile and...

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May 11, 2023

How to Make Apple Cider Vinegar

I always make my own apple cider vinegar. It costs just pennies to make and keeps well and is one of my Autumn jobs. It’s easy to ferment...

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Apr 21, 2023

How to Make Kefir

Kefir is a yogurt-like drink that can easily be made at home and is made with Kefir grains. These are yellow white little rubbery looking...

Homemade Cleaning Products for Your Home

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Apr 18, 2023

Homemade Cleaning Products for Your Home

We're rounding off our homemade cleaning products series now - we've covered the kitchen and of course the bathroom, but we wanted to...

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Mar 31, 2023

How to Make Sourdough Bread

I have to admit the first loaf of sourdough I ever made was a great success and I was very smug and took all the credit for the absolute...

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Mar 28, 2023

Homemade Bathroom Cleaning Products

We're continuing on in our Homemade Cleaning products series and after our Kitchen recipes last week, this week we're moving onto the...

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Mar 24, 2023

How to Make Kombucha

I have not made Kombucha before, so as a complete novice I decided to play it safe and get help from the experts. So I am starting with A...

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