A little tricky

Bottle of sloe gin

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The perfect sloe gin recipe

Makes 2 bottles

Wild Blackberry and Rosewater Cake @Kathy Bishop and Tom Crowford

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Wild Blackberry and Rosewater Cake

Serves 8

Wild garlic, nettle and dandelion tart ©Kathy Bishop and Tom Crowford

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Wild garlic, nettle and dandelion tart

Serves 8-10

Chicken leg, blue cheese and nettle pie

Chicken leg, blue cheese and nettle pie

2-3

Cinnamon and rose shortbread ©Polly Webster

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Cinnamon and rose shortbread

Makes 12-16

Ramkin of vegetables and crackers

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Piccalilli

Chilli sauce on cracker

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Red pepper and chilli sauce

Cabbage in glass jar

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Fennel, red and white cabbage sauerkraut

Beef brisket pot roast (Photo by: Lauri Patterson via Getty Images)

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Pot roast beef brisket with red wine

4-6 people

Jar of apple chutney

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Peppered cider apple chutney

Makes around 850g - You will need 6-7 jars, approx 100-125ml

Barley risotto

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Saffron barley risotto

Compote in saucepan

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Cranberry and pear compote

Makes 4 x 200ml jars

Homemade hazelnut chocolate spread on toast

Hazelnut chocolate spread recipe

How to make your own cider

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How to make cider

Makes five gallons

Sweetcorn and bacon chowder in a bowl

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Bacon and sweetcorn chowder recipe