That sounds interesting Dan. Have got on my next shopping list to look for Roquito peppers so will look at the ingredients. I will keep your recipe and try it out with this years yield.

Well I now have an answer to my original question and it is really a bit disappointing. We went back to the restaurant and as soon as I asked the waiter he knew the answer as many people had already enquired. They were "Roquita" peppers. They are NOT a type of pepper, they are a Brand Name...

Many thanks everyone. Tomatillo sounds promising, I will look it up. Hubby has suggested we take another trip out and find the pub and ask them - good excuse for another meal out. I will let people know when I found out as they were delicious and others may be interested in growing some

No they were bright red. Def. not capers.

Hubby and I called in to a country pub for meal on way home from a day out and in the accompanying side salad I had some delicious, what I though were,tiny pea size tangy peppers. They had a lovely zesty zing to them, but not too hot. Have been looking on seed company web sites but cannot find anyth...

Thank you all for your comments. As Asparagus beds go on for many years I can now see one of the advantages of salt in that it kills off any weeds. As I live near the sea I collect seaweed each Autumn, so maybe this year I will fork some into Asparagus bed as well. I thought when my friend told me a...

My friend told me her late husband sprinkled a packet of salt over his Asparagus every year just before they started growing. Has anyone else heard of this ? I must admit their Asparagus plants do produce loads of spears.