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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Courgette, mon brave...
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 01:59:13 +0100
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The only problem with courgettes is that if you blink they get too big 
and become marrows. Marrows don't taste as nice.
Douglas


On 06/08/2018 07:38, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote:
> Not only that, but you can eat the flower, raw or cooked.  They even stuff
> the bloom with ricotta and/or other things, batter an fry them.  There?s a
> Louisiana recipe with crawfish mousse.
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> Of course, they?re zucchini and squash over here.  Dunno why the Brits want
> to use the French name!
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> SonC
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> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 1:16 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
> wrote:
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>> I had no idea courgettes had flowers?the only place I ever see cougettes
>> is at the market or in the shop :-)
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>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
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>> Nathan Wajsman
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>>> On 5 Aug 2018, at 00:53, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>>
>>> One of my wife's courgettes in full bloom. They're proving very tasty,
>> and I encourage that type of thing. Sony A7ii with 28-70 Macro. Can be 
>> seen
>> bigger.
>>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Oddments/Flowers+etc/Courgette_+mon+brave.jpg.html
>>> Douglas
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In reply to: Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Courgette, mon brave...)
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