Food Recipes

Rhubarb Ice Cream Recipe
The sweet spiciness of our Rhubarb and Ginger Cordial is the perfect addition to my Rhubarb Ice Cream recipe to lift the richness of the double cream used in this indulgent mix. One of the first things in our garden...
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Elderflower Cake for the Pickers
Sustenance and energy maintenance are vital requirements of the Team Demijohn Elderflower pick and this year I decided to supplement it with a sugar boost of a particularly appropriate variety: Elderflower cake made with our delicious elderflower vinegar and the...
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Meringues with a touch of Tayberry
Vinegar is well-reknowned for making meringues more chewy and marshmallowey so I experimented with our deliciously rich Tayberry Vinegar in a batch of meringues to add an extra fruity dimension to a raspberry fool. With just the slightest touch of...
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Rhubarb and Mead Pavlova
The sun is shining and with both the rhubarb patch and the hens exuberantly prolific at the moment it seems almost a necessity to adapt that most summery of puddings, the Pavlova, to the fruits of the Scottish springtime. The...
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Poached Pears
This is fantastically simple, yet delicious recipe for a lunch or dinner party dessert. Ingredients 4 hard pears 350ml Elderberry and Port Liqueur 17% Preparation Peel the pears and add to a pan with the Elderberry and Port Liqueur. Simmer...
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