Small, green and hairy. No, I'm not describing some kind of unpleasant venereal disorder, but rather the humble gooseberry. I have fond memories of   hunting through my aunty and uncle's myriad bushes for the perfect small sweet red ones, then throwing the odd green tart one into the mix just for variety's sake. Load them up with sugar and bake the bejesus out of them and you have the perfect summertime desert ... delicious! DP

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