Surrey Street Treats: Pomelo mocktail
It’s wonderful to see such a huge range of fruit and vegetables available in Surrey Street Market throughout the year, particularly under-appreciated fruit such as the pomelo. This citrus fruit,...
View ArticleSurrey Street treats: weeknight pudding pears
It’s been a while since I’ve used Surrey Street market’s fruit to cook up something sweet, so I thought that I’d come up with a quick recipe for a weeknight pudding. It’s an easy way to use Surrey...
View ArticleSurrey Street Treats: raspberry cream for puddings
This month I’m whipping up another sweet treat. I’m using raspberries from Croydon’s historic Surrey Street’s to create a cream to go with lots of puddings. The sharpness of the raspberries means that...
View ArticleSurrey Street Treats: griddled courgettes
We’ve seen a few glimpses of summer, so fingers crossed for more. Let’s make the most of Surrey Street market’s fresh veg for salads and barbecues with a recipe to spruce up courgettes into the star...
View ArticleSurrey Street treats: breakfast berry bircher
Now I don’t always manage to eat all the fruit and veg that I should every day. So, to help myself out, I’ve started making sure that I get a portion in with my breakfast. Maximillian Bircher-Benner...
View ArticleSurrey Street treats: cucumber and mint martini
Humble cucumber is the quintessentially English ingredient. Available all year round for next to nothing in Surrey Street, Croydon’s historic open air fruit and vegetable market, it makes a...
View ArticleSurrey Street Treats: cinnamon and apple crumble
I think that we can now safely say that summer’s over, so I’ve come up with a little twist on one of the most warming puddings that I could think of: apple crumble. This recipe uses Surrey Street’s...
View ArticleSurrey Street Treats: Honey mangorita
The honey mango, or Ataúlfo mango, is smaller and much richer than the typical mango that we’re used to seeing on Surrey Street. Right now these honey mangoes can be found on many stalls in the market...
View ArticleSurrey Street Christmas: It’s all about the trimmings
Christmas time is here and that means that it’s time for lots of food. When people think of the big day, they think of turkey first, and we’re surrounded by suggestions on how to get the best out of...
View ArticleSurrey Street treats: healthy January salad
I know that salads normally make you think of fresh greens and summer, but there are ways to eat fresh and raw and still keep warm in winter. If you’re looking to get healthier after a surfeit of rich...
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