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Category: Preserving

Zucchini Tomato Sauce

The next chapter in the Zucchini glut saga is making some zucchini tomato sauce.  I have loosely based this on Nicola Galloway’s Roasted tomato and …

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Preserves

We had a public holiday on Monday for Wellington Anniversary weekend so I took advantage of the extra day off to clean out my preserves …

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Zucchini glut!

We are currently experiencing a zucchini glut in our garden and in desperation I turned to Google for some ideas to use them up.   I …

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Lockdown pickles

My normal saturday ritual involves a visit to my local vege market to get our fruit and veges for the coming week.  Since we have …

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Cinnamon Apple Compote

I wouldn’t really call this a recipe but it is a great way to use up apples that are past their best for eating, rather …

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Easy Pickled Chillies

Our chilli plants are producing fruit in abundance at the moment and I harvested a whole bunch more ripe ones this morning. We have always …

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Harvest Plum Sauce

We went up to Hawkes Bay to see the family for Christmas and Mum’s plum trees are laden with fruit at the moment so I …

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Beetroot Pickle

When I was growing up, I couldn’t stand beetroot.  It would be served at every BBQ and family gathering we went to and it was …

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