Eden Project's Harvest Blogs
How to save seeds
Seed saving is a cheap way of growing vegetables the following year, showing kids the lifecycle of plants, and is a nice thing to do ahead of a seed exchange. Find out how to save seeds in this video, with help from Eden Project gardener Catherine Cutler. Or follow our instructions below. How to save [...]
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Recipe for Cornish rockpool dashi by Michael Smith of Porthminster Beach Cafe
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Michael Smith of Porthminster Beach Cafe gives us a Cornish take on a Japanese broth. Michael and Ryan Venning, Head Chef at The Herring at Bedruthan Steps Hotel, will be giving a demo of [...]
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Recipe for roast chicken maple vegetables and roasting juices by Paul Ainsworth
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Padstow chef Paul Ainsworth tells us how to make a delicious chicken dish. Paul will be giving a demonstration at our Harvest Festival at 3.30pm on Tuesday 11 September 2012. Ingredients 4 chicken legs [...]
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Cider photography by Bill Bradshaw
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Bill Bradshaw of IAMCIDER shows us his beautiful cider photography. Bill will be giving a talk and tasting session at Eden today (Monday 10 September) at 1pm. I might just be the luckiest [...]
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Understanding seasonal brews by beer sommelier Sophie Atherton
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes and ideas to celebrate this special season. Today Sophie Atherton, beer sommelier and Guardian journalist, talks us through seasonal ales. Sophie’s talk and beer tasting session will take place at Harvest at Eden at 1pm on Monday 10 September 2012. If you [...]
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Recipe for pearl barley broth by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall of River Cottage gives us a delicious hearty broth recipe. This is a substantial soup – serve it with a salad and some bread and it’s a meal in itself. As [...]
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Recipe for Cornish mackerel with panzanella salad by Andy Appleton of Fifteen Cornwall
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Andy Appleton of Fifteen Cornwall gives us a tasty mackerel recipe. Andy will be giving a demo of how to make this dish at Eden at 3.30pm on Thursday 13 September. At 2.30pm [...]
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The best wines to drink with strawberries by Peter Richards of Saturday Kitchen
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today Peter Richards of BBC1′s Saturday Kitchen gives us tips on drinking wine with strawberries. Peter will be giving a talk at our Harvest Festival at 2.30-3pm on Monday 10 September. Fresh fruit is [...]
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English wine guide by James Thomas of Knightor Winery
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today local wine expert, James Thomas of Knightor Winery, tells us about English wines. As part of Eden’s Harvest Festival we will be offering daily tastings of the English wine we make just [...]
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Carol Drinkwater on her passion for olives
To celebrate Eden’s Harvest Festival this September, we’re bringing you a selection of recipes, ideas and creations to celebrate this special season. Today actress turned writer, Carol Drinkwater, tells us about her love for olives. Carol is probably best known for her role as Helen Herriot in the BBC series All Creatures Great and Small. [...]
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