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Chillis 2012

September 3, 2012Chilli Growing Standard

I’ts been a bit of a crazy year this year, first a something wiped out all of my seedlings then the weather has been changeable to say the least. As a result I didn’t end up with as many plants or varieties as I thought I would. The plants I did end up with were […]

Chilli, Pepper and Chorizo Soup

September 5, 2009Chilli Recipes, Chilli Snacks & Bites, Chilli Starters Standard

This is a spicy and flavour packed soup that will warm you up in the worst of weathers. You can leave out the chorizo if you are a vegetarian and just add a bit more paprika and garlic. If you want to add a bit of extra smokiness to the soup you might want to […]

Garden and harvest update 23rd August 2009

August 23, 2009Chilli diary, Chilli Growing Standard

This month has been really busy in the garden, there has been lots to harvest, the first chillis have been ripening nicely, the sweet peppers have been growing like crazy and i now seem to have a glut of tomatoes. I have mainly been using the tomatoes in salads and sauces as well as giving […]

Crispy Chilli Tortilla chicken with spicy wedges

August 12, 2009Chilli Main Courses, Chilli Recipes Standard

I had a few things lying around including some of the chillis i had picked last week. So i went all masterchef mystery bag and came up with this. I’d usually use breadcrumbs to coat a chicken Kiev but we recently had some veggie burgers that were coated in crushed tortilla crisps so thought id […]

Garden and Site Update 25th July 09

July 27, 2009Chilli diary, Other Vegetables Standard

It’s been a bit of a strange month this month, we have had some scorching weather followed by floods and torrential rain so one minute the plants in the greenhouse are cooked and crispy the next they are under water. Last week i spent an hour removing water from the greenhouse in buckets after a […]

Growing update

April 27, 2009Bottom of the garden, Chilli diary Standard

It’s been another hectic week here at Chilli Up North. The weather has meant ive had to water the garden and veg plants lots over the past week, not that i mind as its nice being out in the sun. It also seems to have given everything a boost and really brought the garden to […]

2009 Growlist update

April 6, 2009Bottom of the garden, Chilli diary, Other Vegetables Standard

Thought some of you may be interested to know what im actually growing this year, i know i posted a list earlier in the year but its changed quite a bit during the planning and germinating stage so here is the latest list: Chillis and peppers: Peter Pecker Violet cayenne golden cayenne Mystery chilli chilil […]

Chillis 2009 are go go go

March 1, 2009Chilli diary, Chilli Growing Standard

Finally got time to sow my chilli seeds today, a bit later than usual but as the saying goes…better late than never. So far ive planted: explosive ember fisus blue orange habenero sweet pepper fish chilli violette cayenne golden cayenne satans kiss dorset naga peter pecker pepper chilli fuego mystery pepper hot portugal hidalgo i […]

Chilli Gallery 2008

January 15, 2009Chilli Gallery Standard

Here are some pics from last year, mainly of chillis but also some of the new veg patch and the stuff it produced. [nggallery id=4] […]

Chilli Gallery 2006

January 15, 2009Chilli Gallery Standard

Here are some pics from back in 2006…i’ve not had chance to name the pictures yet but i will as soon as i get chance…..it also includes some non chilli stuff such as cucumbers, courgettes and sweetcorn [nggallery id=2] […]

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