We Are Camping at Port Eliot

By Math
4
July 19, 2010
We Are Camping at Port Eliot

I am unveiling my We Are Camping project at Port Eliot festival this year, 23rd-25 July. The event will take place on Sunday 25 July in the camping field at 2pm. I am a big fan of the Port Eliot festival, being their very first paid customer way back when. I have been researching...
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UK Campsites map

By Math
0
July 8, 2010
Cath and Math Camping map

Real camping requires a campfire. Find the campsites that will let you have a campfire on our UK map. Plus, it includes our selection of cool and interesting campsites
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Secret campsites – Dernwood Farm

By Math
0
July 7, 2010
Secret campsites – Dernwood Farm

Our second visit to Dernwood Farm in the heart of the Sussex Weald offered a completely different perspective to this wild campsite from our first; at the Lovewood festival we pitched beneath a pylon at the wrong end of the field. On our return, we pitched at the entrance of a glade, a patch...
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Cloud Farm campsite

By Math
3
July 1, 2010
Cloud Farm campsite

Sunset at Cloud Farm confers a brief moment of well-being,
and memories of old friends from The Idler magazine.
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Seven Things Every Camper Should Own

By Math
1
July 9, 2010
Seven Things Every Camper Should Own

I contributed to The Guardian’s G2 camping trip with a brief list of essential camping gear. The Guardian writers...
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Camping gear – Camping cookware

By Cath
0
June 16, 2010
Camping gear – Camping cookware

Cath's checklist of what to take camping continues with her guide to camping cookware.
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Camping Gear – Food and drink

By Cath
0
June 16, 2010
Camping Gear – Food and drink

Cath's checklist of what to take camping continues with food and drink
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Camping recipes

Cath’s campfire roast dinner: Lamb shoulder with aubergine and flat bread

Cath’s campfire roast dinner: Lamb shoulder with aubergine and flat bread

On a windy field in the Cotswolds, I roasted some lamb shoulder over a low campfire. The field was around the back of Abbey Home Farm with a view of the surrounding land, upon which the lamb in question had been organically reared. I have cooked lamb shoulder steaks on an open fire before....

Foraging and campfire cooking at Wowo

Foraging and campfire cooking at Wowo

Cath goes foraging for wild garlic at Wowo campsite and improvises a sausage stew

Just Pitched Dinners

Just Pitched Dinners

Camping requires a lot of planning and prep. Don't leave the first meal to chance. After all that packing, travelling, unloading, and pitching, you deserve to eat something good in front of the perfectly pitched tent.

Barbecue

Cath’s campfire roast dinner: Lamb shoulder with aubergine and flat bread

On a windy field in the Cotswolds, I roasted some lamb shoulder over a...

Five-a-day barbecue

For a carnivore, a barbeque can easily become too meaty: a sausage, a lamb...

Sardines stuffed with chermoula

Sardines are good value compared to other fish and their oil content makes them...

Banana chillis stuffed with halloumi

Serves 4 This recipe requires the larger pale, green, mild chillis common in Middle...

Vegetable kebabs

Serves 4 These kebabs need as much love and attention as sausages and will...

Sweetcorn relish

This relish really goes well with barbequed chicken or home-made burgers. If you don’t...


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