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Lebanese Marinated Zucchini et al

This recipe is not so much a way of preserving them as a way of making them a lot more popular (although it will last a long time in the fridge if someone doesn’t eat it first, which is highly unlikely because it is seriously delicious, for example on rye bread with cheese or in pitta bread with hummus, mmmm.)

Kangaroo Kofta

You need a decent food processor for this recipe – nothing fancy, just a real food processor and not a piece of K Mart Chinese junk that looks like a food processor and says food processor on the label, but has working parts made of plastic. (Which incidentally and off the track, always make me think of cargo cult practices).

Hot Mango and Tomato Chutney

Our mangoes are starting to ripen, and this year there is a bumper crop. I remember as a child in suburban Rockhampton mangoes were so prolific in their season that they laid thick on the ground making even the air alcoholic, and even the flying foxes couldn’t get through them. I’m not big on preserves. Many years ago I made a rule that I was not going to preserve anything…