Because they are such a powerhouse of goodness, they count as one of your ‘five a day’, unlike the regular white potatoes. Some commentators  suggest they are the most perfect healthy vegetable of the lot. Try to get either Bellevue or Beauregard varieties in preference…

This is a wonderful soup that takes full advantage of this amazing vegetable and the added umami flavor of the peanut butter to makes this a real winter warmer that’s almost worth deliberately going out in the cold for! Ingredients 1 butternut squash, about 800g…