Adam's Chilli Blog

Chillies have long been considered a favourite ingredient by many people to add flavour and heat to recipes. Many people are also aware that they hold some nutritious benefit, so we decided to do a little research to find out what those benefits are to share with you all….

Do meal-prepping differently... Why do we find it so difficult to prepare our meals in advance? Why do so many people give up within the first couple of weeks? Today, here at Gloucestershire Chilli Farm, w...

For the Environmentally friendly conscious Did you know here at Gloucestershire Chilli Farm we LOVE being Eco Friendly? With all the horrifying media coverage and global concern over plastic waste, it’s easy...

Chilli peppers come in all shapes and sizes with an array of unique colours; from your simple Jalapeno pepper to the unusual Aji Pineapple chilli. With physical variations between different types of chilli, there are also widely ranging heats and flavours to be discovered too...

Adam Stacey is a third-generation grower at his family’s smallholding in Newent, Gloucestershire. In 2013 he made the bold decision to grow chillies on the farm as his primary crop and the project was so successful that Adam’s Originals was soon born; a range of chilli-based oils, vinegar's and preserves that are taking Britain by storm. His recent TV appearance on Kate Humble’s ‘Back to the Land’ series on BBC Two catapulted Adam and his chilli farm to fame, but has life changed much on the ground? I catch up with a very relaxed Adam Stacey at the farm on a sunny June afternoon...