Fruit
A fool for rhubarb
Once again we have to thank the Victorians for discovering the culinary delights of rhubarb, as prior to the 19th century it was more likely to be found in a physic garden or apothecary’s shop than the vegetable garden. Extracts from Chinese rhubarb Rheum officinale and Chingai or Turkey rhubarb Rheum palmatum have been used
Lets go brambling!
bramble n. rough prickly shrub of the genus Rubus with long trailing shoots, esp. blackberry-bush. Oxford English Dictionary. Is it the time of year or the advancing years that makes one prone to nostalgia? Sunday afternoon bike rides with my Dad were always wonderful excursions into the countryside where there were always new things to