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More to Mushrooms with Ed Baines

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TV personality and celebrity Chef Ed Baines has produced a series of videos for the Mushroom Bureau demonstrating how to get the most from cooking with mushrooms. Though often overlooked, there is a particular method for cooking mushrooms to ensure that they taste their very best and it has become Ed’s mission to demonstrate how [...]

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West Dean Foraging Course

West dean mushrooms

Nik Westacott, West Dean foraging expert will be leading a wild food foray on the West Dean Estate on Thursday 20 October. Foraging, especially for mushrooms, has long been a passion wild food expert and chef Nik Westacott. “A lot of my colleagues wait for foragers to bring wild food finds to them but there [...]

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Spiced Sloe and Apple jelly

Sloe and Apple jelly

We all know that Sloes make a great Sloe gin or Liqueur but combined with apples, they can also make a wonderful rich jelly. Tiny purple sloes look like miniature plums and have a huge seed and very little flesh.  Although they can be used to make jam, you will spend a lot of time [...]

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Wild food & Medicine forage walks in and around Oxford

The british hedgerows are full of berries and fruits at this time of the year

Chris has been in touch from the Oxford area to let us know about some of the courses he runs in the Oxford area. He hosts guided wild food & medicine forage walks in Oxford and south east England. The courses are designed as an introduction into foraging for wild plants. With 12 years experience of foraging [...]

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Course: Coastal wild food

Hedgerow foods are fantastic sources of vitamin C

Course info: Coastal Wild Food A unique introduction to the coastal wild food to be found on the shores of Morecambe Bay in Cumbria. Knowledge and use of wild food brings you into a much deeper connection with your local environment and also provides you with healthy, nutritious and balanced food throughout the year. It is [...]