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Tamarillo and Beetroot

Tamarillo or the tree tomato as it was known prior to 1967 is a wonderful source of vitamin C and other nutrients. I can honestly say I have never tried them and I haven’t really ever been tempted to, but I noticed the local market had them on special so decided it was now or …

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Throwback Thursday – The Demise of the Quince

Quince are a hard, acidic fruit that kind of resemble an apple/pear that grows on a shrubby looking bush from Asia. Years ago quince were easy to find and quince jam or jelly was not an unusual sight on the table at afternoon tea time. These days however they aren’t as easy to find, so when I …

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