VICAR Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, I trust that You are well and, especially if You are English, that You are for once enjoying the football! This week I would like to thank God for the summer. Please today or in coming days just go and sit outside for a few minutes in a park or in a field and work out where You … Continue reading A Prayer for the Summer
VICAR Dear Country Squire Magazine Readers, I trust that You are well and enjoying the sunshine and sport with which our sceptred isles are currently blessed. I love this time of year and cannot resist a cold glass of Sauvignon Blanc on the lawn listening to Test Match Special after a Christening. Try and enjoy the countryside in this weather, as life is for enjoying … Continue reading Into Thy Hands
Ingredients 400g of brioche loaf, or a good white loaf 500g of mixed summer berries 100g of caster sugar Instructions Rinse the pudding basins with cold water but don’t dry (I can’t remember whether this is to help the bread absorb the fruit juices more easily or to help get the puddings out of the basin but it’s what my Gran did so I … Continue reading English Summer Pudding
