When days are short and cold, nothing beats a warming, creamy gratin – and this beetroot number is a particular favourite. This recipe is one we turn to time and again, serving it alongside rare fillet of beef on a Sunday or as a standalone dish with greens and horseradish. It can be made ahead […]

From mid to late August through to September, we can gather cobnuts, the cultivated version of wild hazelnuts, from the trees around the farm – you have to be quick, though, to beat the squirrels. In season you should be able to find the nuts in shops, greengrocers and markets. If you can’t find cobnuts, […]

There is little better than lightly salted charred asparagus and this recipe is a true favourite at this time of year. Light and fresh but with the punchy flavours of wild garlic and delicious olives it is quick to throw together and truly delivers on flavour.

A quick, easy and utterly delicious option for lunch or supper, this simple tartine heroes not only delicious asparagus but our Daylesford soft cheese too. Light and creamy our soft cheese is made right here on the farm. At this time of year we have a delicious wild garlic variety which would go particularly well […]

We have so enjoyed using persimmons over the winter months here at the Cookery School and are always so thrilled to be able to teach another guest about this wonderful fruit – this recipe always goes down a treat. Paired with earthy beetroot from the Market Garden and salty, crispy prosciutto it works brilliantly as […]

Pickling is a technique we turn to often here at the Cookery School – often a way to preserve gluts from our organic Market Garden but also as one of our favourite go-to larder staples to serve with everything from cold meats to salads or as part of a delicious sandwich. We often teach our […]