Feed on
Posts
Comments

Monthly Archive for May, 2011

My Sisters Cranberry Farm

My sister has just sent me pictures of the delicious gourmet goodies she has been making with the cranberries she grows on their cranberry farm in Greymouth. You can find the recipes for these and lots more cranberry yummies on her website.  Her farm is front page news  in the June issue of Lifestyle Block magazine! I harvested my […]

Read Full Post »

Grape and Crab Apple Jelly

This is THE best preserve I have EVER made!  Its really hard not to keep dipping your spoon into the jar & eating it like some sort of sweet.  Labour intensive.. yes.. but so worth it. I used the same recipe I have for my crab apple jelly but used 50% crabapples & 50% sweet, […]

Read Full Post »

Feijoa Muffins

We have had lots of rain here the last couple of weeks.. after many weeks of dry.  In fact, as I sit here typing it is absolutely pouring down outside with thunder & lightening. Anyway, the rain has helped swell our feijoas nicely & today I made the most devine, light & moist muffins with them.  Here’s the […]

Read Full Post »

What I Got for Mothers Day…

Just had to share with you these devine little measuring cups my daughter gave me for mothers day.  They are melamine & I love them… of course Im quite partial to the chocolates she tucked into them too    As she said, “its not mothers day without chocolate”.

Read Full Post »