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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

Sloe gin recipe

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The perfect sloe gin recipe

Makes 2 bottles

Sweetcorn and bacon chowder in a bowl

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Bacon and sweetcorn chowder recipe

Fruits and jam pot

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Hedgerow jelly

Makes 7-8 x 225g jars

Soda bread roll

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Soda bread roll recipe

Makes 8 rolls, serving 4-6

Sourdough bread (Photo by: Vanessa Kimbell and Abby Cohen)

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Sourdough bread recipe

Winter Warmer soup

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Parsnip and apple soup with cream and crispy sage recipe

Serves 4-6, freezes well

Savoury stilton scones

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Savoury scones

Makes 10

Pork and pickle pie

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Pork and pickle pies

4 generous pies

Fava bean falafel

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Vegan fava bean falafels

Makes 16 to 24 falafels

Apple and Blackberry Sorbet

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Blackberry and apple sorbet

Serves 8

Elderberry wine recipe (Photo by: Dejan Kolar via Getty Images)

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Elderberry wine

Makes 2 bottles