Retail prices
All prices are in kilograms unless otherwise stated. Prices have been taken from shops in western Christchurch. Retail prices surveyed yesterday do not necessarily reflect the prices at the markets because many shopowners will have bought produce earlier in the week and paid higher dr lower prices.
Asparagus, $2.59 to $4.49. Broccoli, $3.99 to $8.99. Bean sprouts, 91c a bag. Cabbages, 29c to $1.09 each. Carrots, $1.49 to $2.10. Cauliflowers, $l2O to $1.45 each.
Celery, $1.99 to $2.99. Courgettes, $3.20 to $4.99. Garlic,' $4.99. Ginger, $7.99. Kumara, $1.89 to $2.59. Leeks, 69c a bunch. Mushrooms, $4.99 to $5.99. Onions, 32c to 59c. Parsnips, 99c to $129. Parsley, 29c to 45c a bunch. Potatoes, 39c to 59c. New potatoes, 67c to 99c. Pumpkins, 89c to $129. Radishes, 29c to 59c. Silverbeet, 79c to $1.19 a bunch. Spinach, 89c to 99c a bunch. Spring onions, 59c to 69c a bunch.
Turnips, 59c a bunch. Apples, 82c to $2.16. Bananas, $1.51. Cucumbers, 89c to $1.99 each. Capsicum, $625 to $B. Grapes, $4.98 to $5.49. Grapefruit, $1.19 to $1.29. Kiwifruit, $1.69 to $1.99. Lemons, 99c to $1.99. Mangoes, 59c each. Oranges, 89c to $1.49. Pears, $229 to $2.31. Strawberries, $1.99 a punnet. Tangeloes, 99c to $1.15. Pineapples, $229 to $2.49 each. Tomatoes, $2.99 to $529. Uglifruit, $229. Watermelon, $1.39 to $1.49.
Today’s recipe STRAWBERRY TART
200 gm sweet short pastry. 1% cups of boiling water. 1 packet red jelly. % punnet strawberries. Method: Roll, out the pastry to fit a 18cm flan tin. Bake blind for 15 to 20 minutes in a moderate oven, centre shelf, cool. Dissolve jelly in boiling water, cool and chill until starting to set, pour a thin layer on flan. Arrange washed and hulled strawberries over the jelly. Pour on remaining jelly, chill to set.
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