It’s no secret that we’re are about to begin my favourite season of the year again. Don’t get me wrong, summer is wonderful with its long days, sunny cheerfulness, barefoot freedom and general fun and frolics. But autumn is when all of nature’s – and our own! – hard work pays off and we get to reap what we sow. Blackberries, raspberries, peaches, pears and plums, as well as a huge variety of plump, colourful vegetables are all ready for harvesting. If you are one of those people like me who love to make jams, chutneys, tarts and casseroles, the start of autumn is almost a sensory overload of flavour […]