And they say that vegetables are supposed to be good for you... Swede Caroline is in cinemas from April 19 Register now for one of the Evening Standard’s newsletters. From a daily news briefing ...

Look for a vegetable that feels heavy for its size, with an unblemished skin (although the ridges around the top are quite normal). Swede will keep well in the fridge for a week or so. It can also ...

Slice the leeks diagonally into ½ inch rounds and cut the peeled swede into medium sized chunks. Preheat the oven 180°C. Melt 30g of butter in a large frying pan and fry the leeks on a medium ...

Swede Caroline is set in Shepton Mallet and it hilariously tells the story behind the growing of large vegetables for prizes and the war games behind the scenes in allotments. There has been a lot ...