Easy Wild Nettle Soup: A Simple Spring Foraging Recipe

Spring is one of the best times to start cooking with wild foods, and nettles are often one of the easiest plants to find. Although they are usually avoided because of their sting, young nettles are packed with goodness and make a delicious seasonal ingredient once cooked. This easy wild nettle soup is simple, warming […]

Recipe of the Month: Wild Garlic & Cheese Muffins

At A Touch of the Wild, our Wild Tots at Home families have been getting wonderfully creative in the kitchen, bringing a little bit of the woodland indoors! This month’s favourite has been these wild garlic and cheese muffins. They’re simple, tasty, and perfect for little hands to help make. Ideal for picnics, lunchboxes, or […]

🌼 Vegan Elderflower Pancakes – A Woodland Treat to Forage & Feast

As summer arrives in Devon and the hedgerows burst into bloom, elderflowers become nature’s delicate gift and what better way to enjoy them than in a stack of fluffy, golden vegan pancakes? This simple foraged elderflower recipe brings a taste of the wild right to your breakfast table. Whether you’re cooking outdoors with the children, […]

Vegan Gingerbread Cookies: Perfect for Home or Campfire Adventures

There’s something special about making gingerbread cookies during the festive season and even more so when you can choose between baking them at home or cooking them outdoors over a crackling fire. This vegan recipe is simple, fun, and guaranteed to spread festive cheer wherever you decide to whip up a batch. Whether you’re looking […]

Recipe of the Month: Toasted Seeds with Soy Sauce

This Wild Tots classic is just as fun to make at home as it is over a campfire. With just three ingredients, it’s the perfect crunchy snack or topping that kids and adults will love. Whether you’re in the wild or your kitchen, it’s quick, simple, and packed with savoury goodness. Ingredients Method (Home-Friendly) Campfire […]

Campfire Pumpkin Stew Recipe: Perfect for Autumn Days Outdoors or at Home

As the weather turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, there’s nothing better than enjoying a hearty, warming meal. This Pumpkin Stew is not only delicious but also easy to make, whether you’re cooking over a campfire or on your kitchen hob. Ingredients: Method (Hob Version): Cooking Outdoors or Indoors: The Same Delicious Results […]

Campfire Cinnamon Apples: A Perfect Autumn Treat for Kids

There’s something truly magical about cooking over a campfire, especially in the crisp autumn air. It’s a wonderful opportunity to bond with your children and help them develop a deeper connection with nature. If you’re looking for a simple, fun, and delicious recipe to make with your little ones during your next outdoor adventure, Campfire […]

Refreshing Woodland Lemonade Recipe

Summer days at A Touch of the Wild are best enjoyed with a refreshing drink in hand. Our Woodland Lemonade is perfect for family picnics, playdates, or simply a relaxing afternoon in your garden. Here’s our take on a classic lemonade recipe with a wild twist! Ingredients: Instructions: Tips: At A Touch of the Wild, […]

How to Make Our Famous Campfire Brownie

There’s something magical about enjoying a warm, gooey brownie straight from the campfire. At A Touch of the Wild, our campfire brownie has become a beloved treat for children and adults alike during our woodland adventures. Today, we’re excited to share our unique recipe so that you can recreate this delicious experience at home or […]

Nature-Inspired Chocolate Biscuits

Calling all nature lovers and adventurous bakers! Today, we’re taking a walk on the wild side with a unique recipe for beech leaf chocolate biscuits. These delightful treats are infused with the subtle earthiness of beech leaves, creating a truly special flavour experience. Not only are they delicious, but the beech leaf imprint adds a […]