Courgette & Roasted Sweetie Pinwheels Recipe

These puff-pastry swirls are a lovely bite for afternoon tea. Photo / Babiche Martens

These golden pastry pinwheels are filled with pesto and oven-roasted vegetables.

Sweeties are a type of capsicum; they’re long and thin and as the name suggests, sweet-tasting. For this recipe, place the sweeties in a hot oven on a baking tray, cooking for 15 minutes until blistered. Remove, cool and peel.

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