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Pork in Cider - A fridge clear out my gran would be proud of
My dad always said my grandma could make a meal out of an onion and a dishcloth. This Cider-Braised Berkshire Pork is a tribute to that 'no-waste' wisdom.
The Berkshire Blue: "Pub Grub" at Home (The Ultimate Leftover Roast Pork Sandwich)
Turn your Sunday leftovers into a gourmet masterpiece. This 'Berkshire Blue' sandwich features thinly sliced roast pork, crumbly Stilton, and leeks simmered in a rich port reduction—posh pub fgrub made right in your own kitchen."
The "No-Fuss" Berkshire Pork Leg Roast
This no fuss leg roast just like my mum used to make is one of the best I’ve ever had!
Easy Berkshire Pork Souvlaki Wraps (Donner Kebab Style)
A juicy, no-fuss Berkshire Pork version of the viral Doner Kebab! These Souvlaki wraps take under 30 minutes and use simple pantry staples you already have on hand."
3,2,1, Pork Chops with Hot Honey Butter
Keep your pork chops juicy with this 3,2,1 method. Finish with a sweet and spicy Hot Honey Butter, for a delicious weeknight meal.
Smothered Pork chops
These Smothered Pork Chops are the ultimate comfort meal—simple enough for a weeknight but good enough for Sunday dinner.
Pulled pork with windfall apples
Don't let those fallen apples go to waste. This Pulled Pork with Windfall Apples is tender, juicy, and uses the natural tartness of under-ripe apples to balance the rich heritage pork. Simple, seasonal, and foolproof.
Slow cooked Coconut Curried pulled pork
Pulled pork with a difference. This Slow Cooker Coconut Curried Pulled Pork combines our tender, Berkshire pork with creamy coconut milk and warm spices. Don’t let the long list of ingredients put you off. This is an easy-to-make recipe that needs hands-off time for a perfect pulled pork with a twist.
Did you know that you Can Make Pastry with Sausage Fat
We don’t waste anything on the farm. Did you know you can use sausage fat to make pastry? I use it in place of lard for a flavourful savoury pastry crust.
From My Kitchen to Yours: Our Favorite Asian-Style Pork Meatball Recipe!
When you think about Farmhouse cooking I bet you don’t think Asian Meatballs. Yet, these are a favourite in our house. Easy to make and our Berkshire pork makes a lovely authentic springy meatball.
Hot and Fast Smoking. Even a rookie can cook a pork leg on a smoker
Want incredibly juicy smoked pork without the 12-hour marathon? You don't have to spend all day at the smoker or even be a pitmaster. Our Berkshire pork leg handles the 'Hot and Fast' method beautifully—the natural marbling keeps it succulent and tender in a fraction of the time.
Did you know that you Can Make Pastry with Bacon Fat?
Don’t throw away that bacon fat, use it to make pastry instead of lard.
A pig isn't all ribs and bacon - here is a quick guide to pork cuts and where they come from on a pig?
Tired of pork from the grocery store? Not all pork is created equal. Get the ultimate guide to pork cuts from a farmer who knows the product inside and out. From shoulder to belly, this guide gives you the confidence to buy directly from a farm and know exactly what you’re getting."
The Best Yorkshire Pudding and Toad in the Hole Recipe.
Master the classic British Yorkshire Pudding with my farmhouse twist.
Whether you're making individual puddings for a Sunday roast or a hearty Toad in the Hole with Berkshire sausages, the secret is in the lard and the rest.
Includes my favorite onion gravy and a foolproof gluten-free variation!
5 Quick and easy recipe ideas for smoked pork chops or left over ham!
Got some leftover ham or a smoked pork chop? Don’t waste it, use the hickory smoked flavour to add depth to other dishes to make them pop. Here are 5 quick and easy meals you can make to make that smoky flavour go further.
Roast Berkshire Pork Leg With Guinness - or your favourite local brewed stout!
Simple ingredients, incredible flavor. That’s the beauty of heritage Berkshire pork—you don’t need much to make it shine.