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Macarons de Saint-Émilion

July 10, 2020 smitsa 0

Macarons de Saint-Émilion – Almond cookies from the town of Saint-Émilion. Equipment Needed Baking sheet lined with parchment paper or silicone mat Electric mixer (handheld […]

Ripe, sweet black currant on white background. Blackcurrant jam

How To Make Blackcurrant Jam

July 5, 2020 smitsa 0

Blackcurrant Jam Recipe Ingredients (Makes ~4–5 medium jars) 1 kg fresh blackcurrants 1 kg granulated sugar (or jam sugar for easier setting) 250 ml water […]

chervil

Growing Chervil

July 1, 2020 smitsa 0

Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) is one of the original four traditional French ‘fines herbes’ which along with tarragon, parsley and chives are mixed and blended for […]