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Tag Archives: Baking
Pure Heaven. Passionfruit Melting Moments With a Roasted Coconut and Passionfruit Butter Cream.
I haven’t made Melting Moments in years. Not since my daughters were in kindergarten and I made a lemon curd version. Packaged in cellophane and tied with pretty ribbon for a school fete. My word associations for these delectable treats? … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking, Biscuits, Buttercream, Coconut, Cookies, Icing, Melting Moments, Passionnfruit
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Annabel Langbein’s Crusty Flat Bread Recipe. Mashed Potato Dough.Three Ways. With Rosemary and Salt. Focaccia. Pizza.
Last night marked the beginning of school holidays and I promised my children pizza for dinner. Baked at home. Originally I was going to make stone baked pizza on the barbecue but on a whim decided to try something a … Continue reading
Posted in Pizza, Small Bites, To Serve with Drinks, What I Love to Cook
Tagged Baking, Flatbread, Focaccia, Food, Pizza, Potato, Recipe, Rosemary, Sea Salt, Vegetarian
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Handing Down The Baton Through The Generations. Apple Strudel. Our Family Recipe.
Just before Easter our extended family gathered together for a bittersweet reunion. To say good-bye and celebrate the long and well lived life of our dear Nono. There were a few tears. And many, many happy memories associated with his … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, Apple Strudel, Baking, Family, Food, Pastry, Recipe, Strudel
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One Way To Use Up Leftover Easter Chocolate. Brownies with Ginger, Turkish Delight and Easter Eggs
Easter may be over but at our house there seems to be a mountain of chocolate waiting to be devoured. Somehow between them my three children have managed to accumulate an impressive stash of eggs, bunnies and filled chocolate. A … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Chocolate, What I Love to Cook
Tagged Baking, Brownies, Chocolate, Easter, Easter Eggs, Food, Ginger, Turkish Delight
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Old-Fashioned Louise Slice. Melting Layers of Shortbread, Raspberry Jam and Coconut Meringue.
This is another wonderful recipe that has come to me from across the ditch. It’s a very old New Zealand tea time favourite. The Kiwi cooking bible, The Edmonds Cookbook, ranks this slice as sixth in the top ten favourite … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking, Coconut, Food, Jam, Meringue, Raspberry, Shortbread, Slice
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Filling The Biscuit Barrel. Oaty Chocolate Chip Biscuits.
I like to think of these as a fancy Anzac biscuit. With chocolate chips. Crisp and crunchy with a chocolate hit they are a perennial fixture in our biscuit barrel. A much healthier version of the much-loved chocolate chip cookie. … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking, Biscuits, Chocolate, Coconut, Cookies, Golden Syrup, Oats
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The Simple Things. A Slice of Old-Fashioned Butter Cake and a Cup of Tea.
Sometimes the best things in life are the simple things. One of my favourite guilty pleasures? A slice of old-fashioned butter cake and a cup of tea. To my mind butter cake has a straightforward, no-nonsense personality. Often overlooked in favour of … Continue reading
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Tagged Back to Basics, Baking, Buttecake, Butter, Cake, Recipe, Vanilla
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Pure Nostalgia. Old Fashioned Slice and Bake Biscuits. Two Ways.
Slice and Bake biscuits. Pure nostalgia. A trip back to my childhood. A good old-fashioned stalwart from The Australian Women’s Weekly. Infinitely adaptable. Incredibly easy to make. Beat together butter and icing sugar. Add your choice of flavouring, nuts, chocolate … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking, Biscuits, Caramel, Cookies, Currant, Food, Lemon, Recipe, Shortbread, Vanilla
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Delving Deep Into My Kitchen Drawer. A Recipe for The World’s Oldest Cake. Linzertorte.
I have an almost empty jar of my mother’s home-made plum jam in the refrigerator. Word associations. Plum jam. Jam tart. Hazelnuts and jam. Linzertorte. A delicious tart made with a crumbly crust of flour, butter, egg yolks, and ground hazelnuts. … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, Baking, Cinnamon, Food, Hazelnut, Jam, Linzertorte, Plum, Raspberry, Slice
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Sunday Brunch. Hot Cross Easter Muffins. No Yeast Required.
Rocky road eggs one day. Hot cross muffins the next. Easter is definitely around the corner. This clever twist on the traditional hot cross bun came to me via my very generous friend Grace. Courtesy of Delicious magazine. Circa March … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Breakfast, Sweet Treats, What I Love to Cook
Tagged Baking, Breakfast, Buttermilk, Cranberries, Currants, Easter, Food, Hot Cross Muffins, Mixed Spice, Rum
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