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Quail egg tapas from higherfingle 1 day old

Spanish marinated quail eggs This is a tapa, to accompany a glass of sherry or wine. It is a very tasty dish, which can be made a day in advance if ...

Quails from higherfingle 7 days old

The quails are now laying well and the eggs are now available to buy on the Higher Fingle online shop. These delightful eggs are perfect boiled for 2 ...

Luxury Lemon Curd with Elsas Organic Duck Eggs from higherfingle 33 days old

Luxury Lemon Curd This makes a creamy lemon curd perfect on toast or for filling sponge cakes. I use this when we have lots of eggs in the spring. Try ...

Back To School from higherfingle 59 days old

The dust is settling now everyone is back to school. This includes the twins that have happily gone of withe the big ones without a backwards glance! ...

Free Range from higherfingle 262 days old

[ ... ] food, water and shelter from predators on the range to make sure the birds really do go out. After reading a free range duck egg producer's ...

Maybe spring? from higherfingle 266 days old

Maybe spring has arrived today, or at least we have seen the sun at last (still a cold wind off the moor). Even managed to dry some washing. The ducks ...

labels from higherfingle 276 days old

Here is the new labels And a little late a picture of the ducks first sight of snow! Just worked out how to get photos on the site.

New website! from higherfingle 282 days old

Hurrah, at last the new egg site is online. Not completely finished with loads more recipes to go up, but it gives an idea of what it will be. Of course ...

Rain at last from higherfingle 311 days old

My poor ducks are releived that the frost have finally gone and they have lots of water and mud to paddle in again. It has been real struggle to keep ...

Nativity Plays from higherfingle 345 days old

This is nativity play week, we have the playgroup Innkeepers Breakfast and the school Star Nativity. Both have been lovely, but thank goodness i didn't ...