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This pumpkin soup is a refreshing change to the thick pureed type we are normally used to in winter but in my opinion it's texture and flavour make it worth a go. Recipe thanks to the wonderful Nigel Slater.

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I don't normally put in sweet recipes here as I don't grow a lot of fruit, but I do bottle and freeze stonefruit. This year I did Otago apricots, Black Boy peaches and Black Doris plums. This recipe can be used with any combination of fruits but works best with plums frozen rather than bottled.

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This month's recipe is one from our family recipe book. My mother has been making this since I was a little girl and it's the perfect thing to eat in hot, humid weather.

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This month I have a very simple recipe from my lovely friend Kirsty. We made it over the holidays and it was the perfect accompaniment to our BBQ'd meat.

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My last recipe for the year is one for Christmas. Perfect for a hot summers day, easy to prepare and easy to eat!

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