Belvoir Fruit Farms
Food & drink matching
27th March 2013
The art of a true gourmet is to be able to match flavours perfectly so that they complement one another and leave you with a taste that is truly exceptional. We’ve spent many hours working out which foods most suit our drinks – we hope you will agree, the results are spectacular! Elderflower Pressé, Cordial … read more ›
A Christmas treat – Spiced Winterberry Pie
11th December 2012
The spices in this heart warming Winterberry Pie add a twist to the classic Blackberry Pie. Its sweet, tender pastry works really well with the delicately spiced, tart fruit. Serve with double cream or custard. Ingredients For the pastry; 300g Plain flour 3 tblspns Icing sugar, sifted Pinch Salt 150g Unsalted butter, cold and cubed … read more ›
The Insider’s Guide: Foods you won’t find in the supermarkets
20th September 2012
Sometimes it’s really difficult to find handmade, speciality foods created by people who cherish their ingredients and concentrate on small production runs where quality over quantity is paramount. Foods like these you usually only find in delis and farm shops, and virtually never in supermarkets. It’s a real pity because it means you can miss … read more ›
Spreading a little happiness
16th July 2012
The elderflower harvest may have drawn to a close, but we’re still fabulously busy this month. Firstly, we’ve got a cracking new competition launching this week – how d’you feel about winning flowers or chocolates for a whole year? Pretty happy, we hope! Each week, from now until the 14th September we will pick four … read more ›
The importance of Bee-ing
27th April 2012
We learnt so much last year from our friends at Plantlife about bees and what a difficult time they are having at the moment that we are now working with a local bee keeper to do whatever we can to help strengthen the bee population around us. As environmentalist Damian Carrington explains in his blog: … read more ›