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Anticipating a glut of courgettes

Just set t he first courgette seeds this weekend and thoughts turned to what to do with the summer glut. One or two ideas here caught my eye - courgette pickle sounds tempting and if they get too big a good stuffing seems a possibility.

Meanwhile let Kenneth Williamd share his love of the marrow - Oh What A Beauty!

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How do I make the most of courgettes and marrows?

Marrow fritters are another great way to squash marrow into dishes. If that doesn’t tempt you, there’s always soup - chill it and serve with goats’ milk yoghurt or try a heartier soup like this creamy marrow concoction. Delia suggests either baking or frying her courgette and potato cakes, while the NotDelia site recommends more things to do with courgettes - though not as silly as these five things to do with a marrow!
Yes, if you’re stuck with a glut of massive marrows this year or have been given a big ‘un (or three), look no further for inspiration…
There was talk of marrow chutney on the messageboard this week. Ginger marrow jam is one way to go. Or what about courgette pickle?
Stuffing is another option - I’ve stuffed two marrows so far this summer.
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