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- Sun Oct 29, 2006 8:32 pm
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Growing Carrots
- Replies: 30
- Views: 14414
Allan and Johnboy you're both experienced and knowledgeable people, and I've benefited from the advice you've given me in the past, so thank you (and to Tigger, Chantal and oldherbeceous too!). I'm so sorry you disagree with each other in these terms in the public forum. Newbies like me are looking ...
- Fri Oct 20, 2006 2:31 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Our big plans
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3707
- Fri Oct 20, 2006 2:29 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Asparagus..........
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2940
I've been very pleased with asparagus from Franchi Seeds of Italy s'fleur, I got three types when they were on special offer and they have come up nicely. You can plant in Autumn or Spring, when the soil is warmish - you might just get away with it now, if you cover the planting area with a nice thi...
- Fri Oct 20, 2006 2:26 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Saving beans to sow next year....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4307
- Mon Oct 02, 2006 2:58 pm
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Passata Machine
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10670
Hi mitmot, I pressure cook my toms very briefly - just comes to pressure - then let the pressure drop. The liquid which has come out can be boiled vigorously without sticking to the pan, and the cooked toms get squished more effectively imo. We normally put them through four times. Hey, it the machi...
- Sun Oct 01, 2006 7:32 pm
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Passata
- Replies: 21
- Views: 12520
- Sun Oct 01, 2006 7:27 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Seakale
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2654
- Mon Sep 18, 2006 1:01 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Delicate topic
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3928
- Mon Sep 18, 2006 12:59 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: Another ID prob
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2904
- Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:40 pm
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Green Tomato Relish
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2795
I don't believe it's not MANGO!
We make mango chutney from our green tomatoes every year. This one is hot, sweet/sour, smooth and fruity. If you enjoy mango chutney and have plenty of green tomatoes, worth a go? Black Mango Chutney (with Green Tomatoes) 3 kg green tomatoes 8 oz (250g) dried dates 8 oz (250g) raisins Just under 1 p...
- Thu Sep 14, 2006 9:00 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Stuttgart Onions
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5451
- Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:15 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Seaweed as manure
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3221
- Sun Sep 10, 2006 8:25 am
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Plum Chutney
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2952
- Fri Sep 08, 2006 6:54 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Raised beds
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3162
- Wed Sep 06, 2006 1:27 pm
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Any other way for Green Toms?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5566
'Mango' Chutney
Just remembered another recipe skip - complicated, but worth it if you have industrial quantities of green toms I'll be doing this one in October, my first year growing toms outdoors so plenty of surplus here too From a very old recipe book that first got me interested in Indian food about 30 years ...