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Home made healthy energy bars – a recipe
A couple of years ago, I committed an impuls purchase. I was standing in line at the check out counter at the supermarket when my eye was caught by a little energy bar called Nakd cocoa delight. I picked up the bar and read the label to find out what is in there. And was…
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Freezing figs and making fig jam and pie
Last Friday, we gathered another 5 kg of fresh, ripe figs from the tree in Odette’s garden. They don’t keep long at all, so this morning we had to do something with them. And since there’s only so much fig pie two people can eat, and we already have 5 pots of fig chutney, we…
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Chutney of Cocagne figs by Christophe and Karen
This morning, we did a trial version of our very own fig chutney. We didn’t want to make a large amount yet, for we had to make sure the result was good. Well, it is more than good. This chutney is absolutely delicious! So we’ll make more of it soon (since we have about 3…