In a sleepy village where excitement rarely stirs, a neighbour’s challenge to grow the biggest mangelwurzel sparked a bit of friendly competition. Whilst my indoor plant jungle thrives, I have to admit, I am no outdoor gardener, so I make no promises that I can actually grow one .. What I know I can do well though, is come up with lots of tasty recipes, however, until I can claim a mangelwurzel of my own, I’m making do with beetroot, which shares a similar sweet earthiness. T