Bursting Beauties

Bursting Beauties

Virgil Evetts I’ve never been able to make my mind up about pomegranates. They’re a fruit I feel I really ought to like, with their good looks and ancient pedigree, but, I’ve always been somewhat underwhelmed. While visually arresting to … Read more »

The boys are back in town

The boys are back in town

Virgil Evetts And as we bid a fond adieu to another summer (technically speaking anyway, still plenty hot around my neck of the woods), the final flurry of fruitfulness arrives on shop shelves.  Among the season’s last orders are some … Read more »

Blueberry Breeze

Blueberry Breeze

Jenny serves 4 Ingredients 1 sheet of sweet short pastry 4 tablespoons blackberry jam 125 g blueberries, fresh or frozen 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 45 g butter 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons flaked … Read more »