Raspberries

  • Grow your own: Raspberries

    Grow your own: Raspberries

    Raspberries taste great and their easy-going nature makes it so easy to grow your own.

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  • Beginners tips: preparing to grow

    Beginners tips: preparing to grow

    More and more people are starting to appreciate the benefits of growing their own fresh fruit and veg and areseeking out their own patch to do just that.

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  • The start of something bigger

    The start of something bigger

    We follow the ventures of some new allotment holders as they move from starter plots to larger ones. Elaine Crick follows their progress. From starters to mains Elaine and Julia (aka Radio Derby’s The Potty Plotters) had the idea to…

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  • DAIRY-FREE AMERICAN BLUEBERRY PANCAKES

    DAIRY-FREE AMERICAN BLUEBERRY PANCAKES

    A fabulous dish to serve up at the weekend. You can use blackcurrants or raspberries too, if you prefer.  SERVES 6 | Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 20 minutes • 225g/8oz plain flour • 1tbsp baking powder •…

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  • RASPBERRY BROWNIES

    RASPBERRY BROWNIES

    These brownies are extra gooey and very rich in chocolate.  A small piece is an excellent end to dinner and the raspberries add little bursts of fruitiness. MAKES 16 SQUARES | Preparation time: 25 minutes | Cooking time: 30-35 minutes…

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  • RASPBERRY CORDIAL

    RASPBERRY CORDIAL

    Bottle up a bit of sunshine with this beautiful raspberry cordial. It’s so easy to make and taste great with sparkling water. MAKES ABOUT ½ LITRE Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 5 minutes • 400g/14oz raspberries • 400g/14oz…

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  • Raspberry cranachan

    Raspberry cranachan

    Every take on this classic Scottish dessert assembles the ingredients in a slightly different way.  This is my version. With apologies to fellow Scots: the whisky is negotiable. If you don’t have a bottle to hand, it is just as…

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  • Lubera Proud To Display On Silver Medal Winning Garden

    Lubera Proud To Display On Silver Medal Winning Garden

    Lubera’s edibles for the perfect portable foraging garden. Lubera Proud To Display On Silver Medal Winning Garden Lubera’s edibles for the perfect portable foraging garden www.lubera.co.uk Lubera are proud to be displaying their edible plants on the silver medal winning…

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  • Raspberry Yummy

    Raspberry Yummy

    A brand new variety of raspberry that has it all.  Another exciting new launch from Suttons for 2017 Raspberry Yummy is a dwarf and compact variety that is incredibly easy to grow. Producing fruit in the first year you won’t…

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  • Hedgerow Upside Down Cake

    Hedgerow Upside Down Cake

    As British hedgerows weigh heavy with wild produce, Lucy Burton shares her recipe for an upside down cake to celebrates late-summer berries  The British Isles are defined by distinct seasons. Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter each bring their own unique…

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  • Raspberry brown sugar blondies

    Raspberry brown sugar blondies

    Lucy Burton shares her recipe from brown sugar blondies, the perfect base for gluts of summer raspberries  There are few treats more tempting that a perfect, gooey brownie. Blondies are based on the same indulgent science as brownies but, made…

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  • Homemade Raspberry Vinaigrette

    Homemade Raspberry Vinaigrette

    A delicious low fat dressing for salads. Easy to make and a fantastic use of your seasonal raspberries. Makes 1 bottle Preparation time: 15 minutes • 125g (4oz ) raspberries • 50ml (1¾fl oz) apple cider vinegar • 50ml (1¾fl…

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