❤️ Scones
Yummy….Made scones today and as you can see had to have a quick bite! I never know which way tastes the best?? Devon or Cornwall🤔 But at Gables Farm it’s the jam first and then cream on top ?..mmmm yummy 😝 Below is the recipe- super quick and very tasty. 3 cups of plain flour 6 teaspoons of baking powder 75g butter 1-1/2 cups of milk & 1/4 teaspoon salt Sift flour,baking powder & salt into a bowl.Cut butter in until it resembles fine breadcrumbs.Add milk & mix quickly with a knife to a soft dough.Knead a few times.Lightly dust an oven tray with flour...
Read MoreGooseberry ice cream…
What a yummy and super easy thing to make …one of the neighbors in the village told me about this,Lynn and I couldn’t get over how easy it was to make….I Hope you can read the recipe ok and can have a go yourself as it really is lovely! 700g Goosberries,3oz sugar,8 tablespoons of elderflower cordial For the custard…10 fl oz whipping cream & 3 egg yolks,2 oz sugar,1 desert spoon liquid glucose & one Teaspoon cornflour Place cream in a saucepan and bring to just below simmering point. Place the egg yolks 2 oz sugar and cornflour in a bowl and whisk together...
Read MoreBlown Away!
It’s a windy Sunday here today but it’s been great to get out on a walk to Saul Junction, a walk that you can do from Gables Farm site without having to go anywhere in the car and it’s so pretty, maybe give it a try when you visit?
Read MoreFamily Bike Trail 🚲🚲🚲 Forest Of Dean
The Family Trail is 11 miles long and is great for all abilities through woodlands with a stunning picnic area by the lake.You will also find toilets at the lake and on most days an ice cream stall that also serves drinks. If your lucky you may even see some Wild Boar! Cannop Cycle Centre Coleford GL16 7EH
Read MoreWoodchester Mansion
Beautiful scenery and wonderful walks in the grounds of Woodchester Mansion….The house is only open on certain days so best to check before you go but if it’s simply walks you are looking for then you can visit any day,there are plenty to choose from and they are all beautiful.The car park is National Trust so if you are a member remember your pass,otherwise there is a car park machine to “pay and display”
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