Rosehip Syrup Recipe From Foraged Wild Dog Rose Hips

Pete always liked my Asian-flavoured sweet glazed ham. So here is a version based on five-spice flavourings.

‘If you love puddings… Give this simple summer pudding recipe a go!’

These are outrageously delicious. Serve warm as an hors d’oeuvre.

In San Joaquin County, at Stockton California they stage an Asparagus Festival in April. Stockton is the centre of asparagus growing in California so it makes sense to celebrate the crop…

It’s the British asparagus season – make the most of it with this very simple combination: fresh asparagus from local fields and fresh peas from a pod, boiled and then quickly braised in butter, with lemon herbs and hazlenuts and kasha for a bit of crunch.

This recipe matches asparagus with a deconstructed puttanesca sauce. Surprisingly, this really works – the asparagus stands up well to the robust pizza flavours.