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- 1Courgette cake wins over gardeners with glut of summer squash●Home improvement tip: courgette cake is amazing. It gives you all the smugness of eating a vegetable but none of the ugl
A gardener with a courgette glut is recommending courgette cake as the best way to use up the vegetable, praising it for hiding the taste while keeping the health credentials. The post, crediting the writer's partner for baking, struck a chord with others facing the same end-of-season courgette surplus.
- 2Homegrown courgette quiche beats supermarket offerings, cook says●I had homemade (homegrown) courgette quiche for my tea. I've been tutting at supermarket quiches in the chiller cabinet
A home cook reports making a courgette quiche from homegrown courgettes after growing frustrated with supermarket chiller-cabinet versions. The pastry turned out crumbly and a little too salty, but the filling was pleasant and the overall result judged not bad. It is a small, relatable snapshot of the grow-your-own and home-baking mindset, with the usual mixed verdict on a first attempt.