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IN SEASON

1 AVOCADO

“I have avocado on everything. For breakfast, I have avocado, ham and tomato on toast; and a salad of avocado, tomato, cucumber, lettuce, nuts, feta and olives with dinner every night.”

2 CHILLI

“I’m not a ‘chilli on everything’ person, but I do love it sauteed with steamed greens like broccolini and green beans, with olive oil and garlic.”

3 EGGPLANT

“Eggplant is so often overlooked. My go-to is Neil Perry’s Moroccan eggplant recipe; I serve it with everything – from ham at Christmas to roast chicken, or a steak off the barbecue.”

4 BROCCOLINI

“We produced the most amazing broccolini this year. It’s such a beautiful vegetable on the plate or in a salad. Personally, one of my best discoveries this year was broccolini leaves.”

hat do Firedoor, Quay, Bennelong and Gildas all have in common? A vegetable supplier – STIX Farm, to be exact. Nestled by the Hawkesbury River, just 90 minutes north of Sydney, this green oasis prides

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