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Tomatoes are busting with goodness and look great on the plate. From chutney and jelly to pasta and quiche, and hot and cold soups, here are ten tasty recipes to try.

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Broccoli is one of the best vegetables for you, but you don’t have to just eat it boiled or steamed and shoved over to the side of your plate! Here are 10 more exciting ways to cook broccoli from pancakes and pasta, to rice, noodles, quiche and soup.

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Pak choi (also known as bok choy or Chinese cabbage) is tasty, versatile and nutritious, but it isn’t as widely used as it should be. This post tells you what it is, what’s in it and how to use it with 5 tasty recipe ideas.

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Christmas isn’t Christmas without parsnips! The smell and taste are unlike any other. But once the Christmas dinner is eaten, what else can you do with these traditional veg? Here are ten parsnip recipe ideas.

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1• Parmesan Spinach Cakes Full of cheesy and spinachy yumminess. Use as part of breakfast with sausages, as a side dish or as part of a main meal. (From www.eatingwell.com) 2• Spicy Baked Eggs with Spinach and Yoghurt A quick, Turkish-style egg dish with a spicy kick. (From www.waitrose.com) 3• Shrimp and Orange Spinach Salad [...]

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1• Pan-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Red Onion, Chilli and Cumin Seeds Eat on its own, add cheese or use as an accompaniment to meat. (From eatthinkandbemerry.wordpress.com) 2• Stir-Fried Sprouts with Chestnuts Brussels sprouts and chestnuts . . . that’s Christmas on a plate. (From www.waitrose.com) 3• Brussels Sprouts in Onion Butter The chicken stock and [...]

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My veg box comes with a small newsletter/order form each week and on this it tells you what you might expect in next week’s box. This week it listed brussel tops, which is something I haven’t seen in the box for months. When I first got brussel tops I didn’t know what to do with [...]

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So, What’s This Kohl Rabi Then? Introducing the Sputnik Cabbage Turnip . . . Kohl Rabi seems to be most commonly described as a spherical, Sputnik-like relative of the cabbage. Translate its name and the German ‘kohl’ becomes cabbage, while the ‘rabi’ is linked to the word Rübe, which is Swiss-German for turnip (a reference [...]

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WEBSITES • Waitrose This is a very well designed recipe finder. Just put your main ingredient in the search field and it will come up with a list of recipes and pictures so you know what to expect of the final result. In the advanced recipe finder you can choose by keyword, main ingredient, course, [...]

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Cabbages are extremely nutritious so a cabbage soup gives a great vitamin boost. Here is my cabbage soup recipe as well as a list of other cabbage soup recipes to try…

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