As the winner of the Best Breakfast Category in the 2010 Sawday Readers Awards we have to confess our track record in the marmalade department is woeful! We’ve been welcoming guests to West Colwell Farm for eleven years now – thousands of them – and at first we felt home-made marmalade was a must. We [...]

Given that the oranges come from Seville and the sugar from the West Indies, it is remarkable how marmalade has burrowed its way into the national psyche. It is as British as toffee-pudding, treacle and Elgar. Yet, bless us, we remain ever-vigilant about its quality; we won’t accept any old rubbish. For me the rubbish [...]