Fruit that has travelled hundreds and thousands of miles will never taste as good as freshly harvested local fruit. Local and foraged fruit makes the best flavoured preserves. We do however, made a special exception, when we buy Seville oranges to make marmalade and we also admit to using the occasional lemon.
Irish Grapes Aug 26th 2014
A plea for more Irish Grapes to be sold at this time of year...
Pumpkin, Ginger and Orange Marmalade Jan 29th 2013
A plea for more Irish Grapes to be sold at this time of year...
Pumpkin, Ginger and Orange Marmalade Jan 29th 2013
Using pumpkins grown in our garden...
Nashtown Castle Bitter Orange Marmalade Jan 9th 2013
Made from fresh seasonal Seville Oranges...
Kilkenny Sloe Gin & Sloe Jam 23 Nov 2011
In Kilkenny, it has been a great year for Sloes...
Nashtown Castle Preserves & Pickles 5 Nov 2012
Including our Hedgerow Jelly...
Nashtown Castle Pickles, Jellies and Chutneys 6 Dec 2012Sloe Gin and Wild Apple Jelly 20 Nov 2011
Delicious autumn produce...
Wild Apple Verjus/Verjuice 2 Nov 2011
I have not been able to buy Verjuice, so I have decided to make some...
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