Tag Archives: Capsicum

Top 5: Things to grow more of next summer

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Liz

1. Drying beans – After the success of this years Borlotti crop I have definitely become a drying bean convert.  I’m calling them drying beans but the truth is I don’t have any left to dry having eaten them all … Continue reading →

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Little Peppers – Cheese stuffed Capsicums

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Liz

As you may have noticed from my Monday Harvest posts I’m growing a fair few peppers this year.  Whilst the capsicums have been horrendously slow - I still haven’t harvested a capsicum from any of the plants planted this season (all my … Continue reading →

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An Insurance Policy – Fritters

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Liz

When I was a little girl I used to be worried that something would happen to my mum and with her would go her recipe for macaroni cheese.  In retrospect I find this rather odd,  as I love my mother very much … Continue reading →

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Capsicums – Spiced Chicken with Capsicums

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Liz

Capsicums – How I use them: I think some of the best capsicum users in the world are Spanish and this recipe is from the north of the country.   This recipe has been adapted from a lovely book by Elisabeth … Continue reading →

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Last of the Autumn fruits? – Capsicum

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Liz

The Plant: There used to be an ad on Australian TV which was put out by the Kiwi fruit board (or whoever it is that promotes Kiwi Fruit) in which the tag line was: “more Vitamin C than an orange!” … Continue reading →

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