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Nettle Pasta, Wild Garlic and Prawns Now we can start bringing our wild food basics together to build a VAST range of fantastic recipes. Ingredients Nettle Pasta for 2 people – Recipe here (or use regular pasta) 50g Wild Garlic – diced 1 onion finely diced 100g frozen cooked prawns…

This Nettle and Wild Garlic Beef Wellington Recipe is possibly one of my all-time favourite recipes. Most recipes call for beef sirloin but if you have a decent local butcher you can usually get away with using a standard beef joint (much cheaper) Ingredients: Beef Joint – 500g 500g pre-made…

Realistically any mixture of wild edibles can be chucked into a Wild Salad bowl and when dressed with tasty vinaigrette, something warm like wilted nettles and wild garlic and something crunchy like croutons or fried bacon and it will taste just delightful. Some of the ingredients mentioned below haven’t been…

This Nettle Beer Recipe might sound a little odd – making beer out of those things that sting us – but the flavour is exceptional. It tastes a bit like a bubbly herby lemonade that has a hit of % alcohol depending on how long you brew it for 🙂…

With hogweed and three cornered Leeks from @northwestnosh ・・・Green nettle and garlic soup – recipe ?this is nettle and wild garlic, but it’s a great way to use up any greens you have. Bar the onion/carrot you can freestyle this to use up whatever you’ve got. Makes about 4 potions,…

Ingredients: 100g nettle tops – wilted in a pan and finely chopped (or 10g dried nettle leaves powdered) 1 sachet of bread yeast – or 1 tsp 500g strong bread flour 1 tblsp birch sap syrup (or honey) 2 tblsp olive oil 350ml water 50g salted butter – melted 1…

Ingredients: per person 1 pear, chopped with the middle removed 5 Nettle tops, washed (or spinach) 200ml hazelnut milk (or regular milk) 2 ice cubes Click here for a foraging guide for Nettles Method: Chuck the whole lot in to a blender or smoothie machine and blend until nice and…

Ingredients: Per person 100g ‘00’ Flour 1 egg 5 nettle tops Method for this Nettle Pasta Recipe: Chop the nettle tops and mush in a pestle and mortar, straining away the juice (or chop very finely) Put the flour in a big bowl, add the nettles and mix, then make…

Nettles and Wild Garlic Cheese Recipe Nettle Tossed in Wild Garlic Cheese served with roast potatoes and pork chops The three of these brilliant separate parts come together perfectly to give you a hearty meal for those wet and cold spring evenings. Serves 4 Ingredients: 200ml wild garlic pesto (or…