Darina Allen: Super versatile courgettes an excellent opportunity for a creative cook

CALL them by whatever name you fancy, zucchini or courgettes are super versatile and an excellent opportunity for a creative cook to rustle up lots of exciting dishes.

So instead of the usual moaning about a glut of courgettes in August, let’s have fun. The beautiful courgette plant with its huge leaves and hollow stems and beautiful blousey yellow blossoms just goes on giving.