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2UE cherry tomato tips and recipes We think cherry tomatoes are one of the very best tomatoes you can grow in backyards. • Cherry tomatoes have loads of that famous real...

2UE Chilli glut recipes By midsummer, many gardeners will have one major problem with chillies – there are too many of them! Turning chillies into paste is dead easy, so is freezing them. Making chilli oil is...

Chilli growing tips If you’re looking for heat in cooking, you’ve come to the right plant. Chillies are a type of capsicum (Capsicum annuum or C. frutescens) and they’re famous for their heat, which is produced by a...

Barbecued Corn on the Cob 4 corn cobs 2 tablespoons butter, melted 2 lemons, cut into halves salt cayenne pepper (optional) Open up the husks around each corn cob and pull...

Tracy Rutherford's Spiced Cumquats  1kg cumquats 1 1/2 cups (330g) caster sugar 1/2 cup (125mL) water 1 cinnamon stick 6 lightly crushed cardamom pods 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon coriander seeds ...

Extra stuffings for zucchini flowers These stuffings will fill around 20 zucchini flowers. Breadcrumbs, anchovies, parsley 1 cup coarse breadcrumbs 8-10 anchovy fillets, finely chopped 3 tablespoons finely chopped Italian parsley ...

Edible hibiscus Yes, there are some totally delicious hibiscus plants which you can grow in your garden, and in the March 2010 issue of Burke’s Backyard magazine, on sale now everywhere, Peter Valder tells you all about...

2UE Figs recipes In the February 2010 issue of Burke’s Backyard magazine, on sale now nationally, Tracy Rutherford has some really wonderful Valentine’s Day treats to make, including her superb Fig & Pistachio pastries.  And...

Grilled figs As a special bonus for Don Burke's 2UE listeners, try this very easy grilled fig dessert. If you've never tried figs before, it's a wonderful way to get to know them – but dedicated fig fans say...

  Grapes are in season now and they’re wonderful just as they are, as a healthy, refreshing snack at any time of day. Chicken with Grapes and Guinness Grapes go really well with chicken,...