cannot imagine - unless it is something to do with the extremely hot weather we’ve been having in recent months blackberry conserve will bring scented memories of late summer fields and hedges throughout the winter months blackberry conserve will bring scented memories of late summer fields and hedges throughout the winter months It was basically a Yorkshire pudding filled to the brim, spotted dick-style, with blackberries, dusted Quantock Pudding At least, that’s what I’m calling it… 3 ounces of plain flour 1 egg  3 fluid ounces of milk

those Cornish places where a relatively modest walk manages to pack an extraordinary amount into a few miles The path heads northeast along the shore of the Percuil River towards North-hill Point and Porth Creek During the summer months, a small ferry operates between St Mawes and the Roseland side of the Fal, providing

The town itself is split between the old quarter on the hill and the coastal Kato Paphos. the Asimina Suites Hotel, a five-star, all-suite property that has just undergone a significant six-month

It all began a few months ago when I attended a special conference on the future of food at the Danish sand-spit ends just north-east of town in a wild and lovely area called Grenen, but actually continues for miles Sørensen Blink Restaurant: Lighthouse Dining and Nordic Simplicity Danish cooking is not a million miles Skagen plays host to the Blink Restaurant Ruth’s Hotel and the Cider Revolution in Denmark A couple of miles certainly wouldn’t do nowadays) and this upset Anna’s pregnant mother so much she went into labour a month

Sailing to the South of Wales Flat Holm is officially the most southerly bit of Wales – but as it is So it was a somewhat bitter pill when I discovered I’d have to go all the way to Wales to reach Flat Flat Holm, or Ynys Echni to give it the unpronounceable Welsh name, is a limestone island lying four miles off Lavernock Point, due south of Cardiff – or more relevant to people in West Somerset, seven miles The cliffs at the south-eastern corner of the round-ish isle rise some 160 feet from the swirling waves

So wrote William Wordsworth 227 years ago in his poem Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey. Forest Bathing and Foraging at Hill Farm High above the valley, Hill Farm offers forest bathing and yoga Hill Farm also collaborates with Jessica Lucas, a medical herbalist and foraging guide from the Forest

Flavour Profile: Smoky charred exterior with a melt-in-the-mouth, tender interior, finished with extra To ensure melt-in-the-mouth tenderness, always gently simmer or braise the octopus in liquid for 45 to

I will be putting up the menu here soon, just to make your mouths water…. Tarteletter: Creamy Chicken in Puff Pastry Shells These delightful puff pastry shells filled with a creamy We had a bison-burger alongside mouth-watering tapas tt Alrø Købmandsgaard.

34 people lost their lives during the Lynmouth Flood Disaster which occurred just a couple of dozen miles The bogs on top of Exmoor were quickly filled to overflowing and Lynmouth would soon be a disaster zone “And yet, just a few miles over the hill at Slaughterbridge, a rain-gauge linked to our centre here recorded just five inches during that time and another of our gauges, five miles distant again, was measuring It was stuck above the hills behind Boscastle.

rainy day like today I miss my sojourns to the extraordinary coastline which wraps itself England’s south and miles of natural coastline of often stunning beauty. Lizard Point - Polbrean Hotel - now renovated and refurbished and the most southerly youth hostel in Heddon Valley: Heddon’s Mouth North Cleave, with Parsonage Wood. Lee to Croyde Morte Point. South Milton Wembury Bay and Yealm Estuary. Woody Bay – 49 ha /120 acres.

around ancient cattle pounds – and the pounds themselves may have been located on even more ancient hill His name is Tim Bannerman and he has set out on a long walk from South Molton to Bristol in a bid to “Towards the end of the day I noticed a big hill with a clump of trees on top, and I climbed towards heading towards Simonsbath – I will always remember a sign to a place called Bentwitchen – and after a mile

If you think that is an exaggeration then I can report that deep in the Blackdown Hills this week I sampled Alex Hill, one of the UK’s leading experts on bottle-fermented cider, had poured a glass of his Bollhayes with Alex and sampling a couple of his Bollhayes products, cider-expert James Crowden and I drove 20 miles delicate, natural effervescence, complex sediment characters, and a sophisticated depth of flavour over months