Remembering the Classic Runner Bean Slicer

It’s Halloween week, but this week’s box didn’t contain a pumpkin (shame as I have a great recipe for pumpkin soup), but it did contain:
• A massive cabbage • 3 small onions • Carrots • Potatoes • Runner beans • Squash • Swede.
The first thing I did was to prepare the runner beans for freezing [...]

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The Squash and the Swede

This morning’s colourful veg box included:
• Potatoes • Carrots • Onions • Cabbage • Cauliflower • Swede
(quelle horreur!), and the newcomers: • Red pepper • Squash.
Squash . . . But Which Squash?!
The newcomers are very welcome. I’ve enjoyed all the squash I’ve tried before but I’m not entirely sure whether this one is a [...]

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