A yearly quandary, what to do with the surplus of summer fruits about to pass their prime? Jams of course, but how about something to accompany the salty, savoury cravings that come with the summer heat – welcoming the humble relish....

In the weeks leading up to Harvest, we undertake a practice that almost seems criminal – crop thinning. Armed with secateurs and a careful eye, our team remove fruit from the vines, with the aim of helping only the best bunches reach full maturity.  ...

We glaze hams all year round, a big fat quality leg ham on the bone is a crowd-pleaser for any event. But ‘the ham’ really comes into its own at Christmas time. This recipe goes one better and encourages the use of all your old jars...