JERSEY CHRISTMAS CARDS, BY ANNA LE MOINE GRAY – ‘SPECIAL OFFER!’
Discovered in a cupboard after three years! A small quantity of Christmas cards by Anna Le Moine Gray, the artist who for many years lived in Jersey but who is now living in an old farmhouse in the far west of Brittany. She described the designs: Design 1: La Hougue Bie ‘I will never tire […]
IN THE KITCHEN
IN THE KITCHEN Our cookery writer, Zoë Garner, talks sugar and spice and all things nice – and gives us some heart-warming recipes to get us in the mood for autumn… Whats in season? Pumpkin Not just great for carving on Hallowe’en, they are sweet and delicious to eat too. With a great source of […]
CORN, MORTGAGES AND RIOTS
Marie-Louise Backhurst considers corn, mortgages and riots in Jersey’s history; from RURAL’S archives – first published in 2013 In the last forty years or so, Islanders may have become accustomed to seeing potatoes or other vegetables growing in Jersey’s fields. Rarely are any cereals seen. Yet bread is a staple part of the human diet; […]
GOAT FARMS DELIVER AWARD-WINNING GREAT TASTE
Genuine Jersey members Douet Farm and Jerriaise d’Or have been successful at the 2020 Great Taste Awards, with their goat’s milk products recognised as part of the world’s largest and most trusted food and drinks event. Douet Farm’s goat’s milk and cheese both received a one-star rating with Jerriaise d’Or’s mature cheese picking up a […]
GENUINE JERSEY SKIN
A new range of cosmetics and toiletries using local ingredients has been launched in Jersey. Jersey Skin, a member of Genuine Jersey, is the brainchild of Benjamin Martin – and it was born thanks to coronavirus. Benjamin’s job as theatrical operations manager with Norwegian Cruise Lines was due to start in March. He came to […]