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Blackberry and Apple Coulis
This coulis is made from the last pick of the autumn blackberries for this season and my Dad grew them. There was such a lot of fruit that Mum and I decided to make a coulis so we could store it in the pantry and savour that blackberry taste for months ahead. This […]
Preserved Passionfruit Pulp
In New Zealand, passionfruit fall from the vines in late February and through March (late summer and into autumn). My Dad grew the passionfruit used in the following recipe, and he is so successful at growing these that we had abundance of them. Rather than see them go to waste, we decided to […]
Boysenberry Jelly (a quick recipe and a standard recipe)
Boysenberry Jelly. In New Zealand, boysenberries begin to ripen in December (summer-time), and continue into January. Below, I have provided two recipes for Boysenberry Jelly. One is very quick to make using a small amount of fruit (100g). The second recipe is the general or official way to make jelly. This recipe […]
Posted in Condiments, Jams and Jellies, and Sauces, Fruits
Red-Currant Jelly – Gelee de Groseilles
This is a recipe by Elizabeth David from her recipe book French Provincial Cooking (a book which Mum considers to be not only vital and essential, but also a crucial addition to anyone’s recipe book collection). Note the adjectives and synonyms (for repetition) for that’s how fundamental and important this book is in […]
Posted in Condiments, Jams and Jellies, and Sauces, Fruits
How to Make a Christmas Snow Globe
This snow globe was fun to construct and Mum and I had a great time crafting it one afternoon. The snow globe didn’t cost much to make with the trees costing $3.20 each and the glass jar $2.50, and all the other items we already had available. The ‘snow’ is made from coconut […]
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Festive and Celebrations
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