HB_BV_Key Lime Pie_July 2021 July is my birthday month so it seems fitting to post one of my favourite recipes! This Key Lime Pie recipe sits somewhere between baked cheesecake and soufflé and is delicious both warm from the oven or cold as a more of a tray bake. With only 5 ingredients it is […]
Ready to share your local produce with the county?! If you are a Dorset-based farmer, grower, fisherman, or food or drink producer, this year’s Love Local Trust Local Food & Drink Awards are now open for entries! What is Love Local Trust Local? Love Local Trust Local was founded by fifth generation farming family, the […]
There’s nothing like a refreshing ice cream on a hot summer day (or at any time of the year for that matter). Across the Blackmore Vale there are innovative ways of making the most of local dairies to churn ice cream and create some of the tastiest products around. We naturally had to investigate further. […]
Its 5pm on a Friday night and you are getting ready to go out with friends… however, you are the nominated driver for the evening. You stop at your local drink shop and the non-alcoholic offerings are pretty slim – either fruit juices, fizzy drinks or flavoured waters, so you find it hard to be […]
Summer is supposedly here!! The good news is, even if the weather is not great, summer truffles are now fully in season with a better flavour than at the start of the season. The season runs from May to August. Truffles are a type of fungi but unlike mushrooms, they grow underground attached to tree […]
Ready to share your local produce with the county?! If you are a Dorset-based farmer, grower, fisherman, or food or drink producer, this year’s Love Local Trust Local Food & Drink Awards are now open for entries! What is Love Local Trust Local? Love Local Trust Local was founded by fifth generation farming family, the […]
Well May was a bit of a chilly washout but June is here and the sun is back! With it brings our some our favourite seasonal fruits like strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and cherries. ‘Pick Your Own’ farms across Dorset begin to open to the public in June so do keep your eyes peeled for your […]
The weather has warmed up, the cherry blossom is on the trees and Spring is definitely here. With an abundance of bank holidays and a lift in restrictions to allow meeting loved ones outside, May lends itself to picnics in the gorgeous Dorset countryside. I have put together this delicious quiche recipe that is simple […]
There is a risk that we are all so giddy that we now have the chance to meet a whole 5 other people outside that we over order our treats this Easter weekend. Should that be the case, I have rustled up a delicious bread and butter pudding using up all your leftover hot cross […]