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Sweet eve strawberries

Sweet Eve Strawberries

17th August 2013 By Urvashi Roe

One of the reasons I started growing strawberries was because over the last few years, strawberries no longer taste like strawberries. They look like strawberries. They smell like strawberries but they don’t taste of anything. Bland watery popsicles. Often not even juicy and indeed sometimes crunchy. Worst of all, they’re not grown in the UK […]

Filed Under: Preserves & Pickles, Products Tagged With: baking, east india company, jam, strawberry, Sweet eve strawberries

Strawberry and Black Pepper Jam

16th August 2013 By Urvashi Roe

Strawberries are one of those fruits which work exceptionally well in savoury dishes. This flavour combination is one I first came across at The East India Company. I’ve gone for a very peppery finish but you can play around with the right balance for you by simply grinding a little pepper and then adding more […]

Filed Under: Preserves & Pickles Tagged With: baking, east india company, jam, strawberry, Sweet eve strawberries

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