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SEAWEED SODA BREAD

After several years in Japan trying all sorts of different seaweed, British Herb Kitchen has been delighted to find a few inspired entrepreneurs harvesting and developing seaweed products all around the British coast. It’s...

ROASTIES WITH BRITISH AROMATIC HERB MIX

Everyone has their perfect roast potato recipe and we are no different at British Herb Kitchen. Except that ours really is more perfect than perfect. You will need our British Aromatic Herb Mix for this or make your own...

WHOLE ROAST PINEAPPLE – LEMON VERBENA & RUM

This is a hot, sweet, buttery joy of a dish. It looks great at the table and is really quite simple to prepare.PREP TIME: 10 minutes COOK TIME: 45 minutesINGREDIENTS 1 whole pineapple 2 tbsp golden caster sugar 25g...

ROAST CELERIAC WITH MUSHROOM & HYSSOP

A delicious vegetarian mainsSERVES: 4 PREP TIME: 30 minutes COOK TIME: 90 minutesINGREDIENTS 2 medium celeriac, cleaned and halved across the middle 2 tbsp olive oil 2 onions finely chopped 400g mixed mushrooms cleaned...

PEA AND LOVAGE VELOUTÉ

The combination of lovage and green peas works so well in this velvety soup. Smooth and comforting served hot in the Autumn and Winter. Fresh and green served chilled in the Summer. SERVES: 6 PREP TIME: 15 minutes COOK...

JUNIPER SPROUTS

An original and delicious way to glamorize the humble sprout for the Christmas table. Any left-over berries make an excellent garnish for a Christmassy Gin such as Twisting Spirits’ exciting Douglas Fir Gin. SERVES: 6 PREP...

HYSSOP MEATBALLS

SERVES: 4 PREP TIME: 20 minutes COOK TIME: 20 minutes INGREDIENTS 250g pork mince 250g beef mince 1 small onion very finely chopped 50g torn up bread 40ml milk 1 tbsp fresh or dried hyssop 2 tsp toasted fennel seeds 2...

A THOROUGHLY BRITISH PICNIC

‘Oh, stop, stop,’ cried the Mole in ecstasies: ‘This is too much!’. That’s the reaction of Mole when Ratty tells him what’s inside the picnic basket at the beginning of The Wind in the Willows. With rumours of a long, dry...

BONFIRE NIGHT BAKED BEANS

A simple, robust and flavour-packed take on baked beans, this is the perfect winter warmer for all ages for your fireworks celebrations. Great with a jacket potato, our seaweed soda bread or anything meaty but works on its...

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