Preserves

Homemade chutney is simple to make and often tastes nicer than bought varieties. Try this simple recipe made with apples and dried fruits.

Lemon honey, also known as lemon spread or curd tastes great on toast or scones or can be used as a filling in sweet pies or tarts.

Frozen berries make great jam but freshly picked ripe raspberries make the most vibrant coloured and flavoured jam.

Outdoor tomatoes make the best sauce - Roma and Beefsteak are perfect!