A Wildlife Photographers, Ardtornish Wishlist
My wife Lynne and I are both keen amateur photographers and focus mainly on outdoor subjects. I enjoy the challenge of landscapes and Lynne excels in taking close up macro photos of flowers and fungi. But we both love wildlife, and that’s the main reason we love Ardtornish so much and keep coming back year after year. We live [...]
Ardtornish Steak with buttered Leeks
The perfect Valentine's dinner? Serves 1 Ingredients 1 Ardtornish Sirloin or Rump Steak 2 large leeks, Ardtornish Kitchen Garden 1/2 medium lemon, juiced 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 3 sprigs fresh thyme, Ardtornish Kitchen Garden 1/4 cup dry white wine, Ardtornish Farm Shop 1/2 cup water 1 [...]
Beetroot Smoothie
At this time of year, our immune systems can always benefit from a wee boost! Having survived the recent frosts, our baby beets from the Ardtornish Kitchen Garden are full of detoxifying minerals and can help to give us just that. This recipe is also a great way to use up any frozen leftovers from the Autumn Berry harvest . [...]
Aline Catchment Restoration Nature Restoration Fund
Aline Catchment Restoration – Nature Restoration Fund Ardtornish was awarded funding to develop the Aline Catchment Restoration project in 2023 through the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund, managed by NatureScot. Now we are pleased to have successfully secured further funding to improve the health of the River Aline and its surrounding habitats. The project’s vision is to help [...]
Festive Brussel Sprouts, Bacon and Chestnuts
Hate them or love them, pound for pound the humble Brussel Sprout has four times the amount of Vitamin D as an Orange and so we are lucky that they are in abundance in Ardtornish Kitchen Garden at this time of year. Add these healthy greens to your Christmas table this festive period a a perfect accompaniment to any [...]
