The Old Mill, Hailsham

ByLyn Funnell Driving out of the market town of Hailsham, East Sussex, to turn left on…

Tasty Local Recipe; Kentish Twice Laid Fishcakes

There are still fishing boats of different sizes right along the Kent and Sussex coast. Fishing…

Sussex Ripe Tart

By Lyn Funnell The Sussex village of Ripe used to have cherry trees, which have all…

Rhubarb Buckle. Dedicated to Laughton Village in Sussex.

By Lyn Funnell Fruit Buckles are popular cakes in America. As Laughton Village is known as…

Sussex Pumpkin Wine & Teabread

I’ve made my own wine for years, and as I had a huge pumpkin left over…

Seren on Saturdays. Cocktails and Cake

By Seren Charrington Hollins The Piña Colada is an iconic cocktail from the 1950’s and it…

Memories from Malta: When salt and flour were worth more than their weight in gold in Kent and Sussex – but also for Malta’s economy!

By Albert Fenech  Windmills in Amsterdam – wind grinders just as prolific in Malta  Hard to…

Hate Sprouts? Try Sussex Brussels Sprout Crumble with a Cheesy White Sauce & be Converted!

By Lyn Funnell I must admit that the British aren’t the greatest veg cooks, although we…