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Inside Fen Farm Dairy: When is the right time to eat Baron Bigod?

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Rosie

How do you like your cheese? What does “ripe” really mean? How does a Brie style cheese mature? We discuss all this and more while tasting Baron Bigod through its different stages from day one to two years!

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6
Jul

Inside Fen Farm Dairy: How we test our raw milk

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Rosie

It’s all very well us telling you that our raw milk is safe to drink, but how do we know this is true? Each day we carry out laboratory standard tests straight after milking. Read on to find out how we do it. The process We take a 1ml sample of the milk and drop…

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fran white horse
20
Jun

Roscoff onion, butternut squash, beetroot and Baron Bigod tart tatin by Fran Hartshorne @ The White Horse, Brancaster

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Rosie

Serves 4 (serve with kale, wild garlic and sunflower seed pesto – see below) Ingredients For the tatin 90g rolled puff pastry, cut slightly bigger then your pan and chill. 4 small Roscoff onion, peeled and cut in half 30g diced cooked beetroot (I use pre cooked) 30g diced cooked beetroot 20g soft brown sugar 10g…

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2
Jun

Inside Fen Farm Dairy: The secret behind our delicious raw milk

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Rosie

Ever wondered how our raw milk is different from everyday pasteurised milk? In our latest episode, Jonny goes through the 7 steps we take at the farm to ensure our milk is bottled safely and in peak condition.

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chef tarts
25
May

Portuguese Egg Tarts with a Fen Farm Twist by The Boarding House chef Tyler Torrance

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Rosie

I have had Baron Bigod on my menus since its creation, and for good reason! I have been serving it here at The Boarding House Dining Room since we opened 2016, we love it both as part of our cheese selection or as a cheeky cheese on toast. In this recipe, I have taken a traditional Portuguese…

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10
May

Inside Fen Farm Dairy: How we turned cow poo into free energy

Posted on May 10, 2023 by Rosie

Free hot water from a steaming pile of poo? Absolutely! Our latest episode explores our crusade to capture and recycle the free waste heat that occurs all around the farm from ordinary processes every day, and turn it into free energy!

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james jay
3
Apr

Buttermilk Crumpets by James Jay, Head Chef at The Suffolk

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Rosie

Newly restored in 2022, Sur Mer at The Suffolk in Aldeburgh is one of the finest seafood restaurants around, specialising in local produce and boasting an incredible sea view. We are proud to be one of the restaurant’s trusted local suppliers and Head Chef James Jay is a real fan of our produce. We were over the…

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FenFarmDairy- How to make cheese at home
31
Mar

How does a cheese monger sell Baron Bigod?

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Rosie

Jonny visits cheesemonger Nico at the new Earsham Street Deli @ Snape Maltings to find out all about selling Britain’s favourite brie, Baron Bigod. We also hear about other local artisan cheeses which form the centrepiece of his enticing cheese counter.

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FenFarmDairy - How to milk a cow
17
Mar

Inside Fen Farm Dairy: How do you milk a cow?

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Rosie

A video to answer your most-asked question! We follow Athena as she learns the traditional method of hand-milking a cow and move on to the modern approach we use today on the farm.  

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snape fondue
7
Mar

Baron Bigod Fondue by Snape Maltings’ Executive Chef Norman Ball

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Rosie

Snape Maltings is one of Suffolk’s most iconic attractions, popular with locals and tourists alike. Set in a stunning location on the bank of the River Alde, this beautiful heritage site, with its converted Victorian buildings, is home to independent shops and galleries, wonderful places to eat, and several performance venues – including the world-famous…

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FenFarmDairy - Baron Bigod on French TV
16
Feb

Fen Farm Dairy on French television

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Rosie

We knew we’d finally made it when French television station France TV Londres got in touch to ask if they could come and find out more about our British Brie. They were fascinated when they heard that a French Brie de Meaux style cheese made in the UK had won the Best British Cheese Brand…

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FenFarmDairy - When is the right time to eat Baron Bigod?
31
Jan

Inside Fen Farm Dairy: When is the right time to eat Baron Bigod?

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Rosie

How do you like your cheese? What does “ripe” really mean? How does a Brie style cheese mature? We discuss all this and more while tasting Baron Bigod through its different stages from day one to two years!

Read More
Baron Bigod Crumpets
31
Jan

Crumpet and Baron Bigod Pancetta Parcels by Crumpetorium

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Rosie

This is a really quick and easy recipe from Norfolk’s artisan crumpetiers, Crumpetorium. It’s perfect for a tasty lunch, or could be served up as part of a dinner meal by adding in your favourite sides such as roasted vegetables. The Baron Bigod melts wonderfully into and around the crumpet to reveal a delicious cheesy treat when you cut into…

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