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Black Butter ‘Le Niere Buerre’ The name black butter can be misleading as Black Butter has no dairy ingredients and every effort is made to ensure it does not turn black. The butter part in the name is really a guide to its consistency and the fact you can spread it on bread but equally [...] In the 16nth Century the alcoholic drink of choice for most people in Jersey was cider. Cider remained the tipple of the common man untill the 19nth century. In 1839 over 268.000 gallons of Cider were exported from Jersey it was at the time Jersey’s largest agricultural export with up to twenty five percent of [...] The Jersey Royal potato did not exist before 1880 when Hugh de la Haye had some friends around for a meal. We know this because it is recorded that when they had eaten Hugh showed them a huge potato with 15 ‘eyes’ or sprouts. As an experiment the farmers cut the fifteen eyed potato into [...] |
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