Golden apple gifts
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Les Jardins d'ici
The wonders of growing, eating and sharing fruit
I ran a compote-making workshop at the London Orchard Project’s Apple Festival in October. I bought a Christmas gift from them to create a legacy for London.
There are still apples on the tree nearby. People can see it above their heads on the street everyday, including children whose school entrance is twenty meters away.
Just an image of an apple and a pear… to wish you a merry Christmas!
Adding enough thickening agent to a jam is a quick way of making the delicious sweets that we call in France ‘pâtes de fruits’. Probably not a recipe for complete beginners, but still not very difficult.
Here is the story of the pear and raspberry jam I donated to St Barnabas’ church for sale at their Christmas fair today, and its recipe. Not the best in my view though, I prefer the pear and lemon I made for Abundance. Continue reading 