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Passionfruit Cordial
Hellllllllllllllllllllllloooooooooooooooooooooo!Imagine sourced from the webJust popping by to say "Hi" ... like Tigger, I think I'm beginning to find my bounce again ;0)Its been a while, hope you are...
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Mascarpone Raspberry Trifle Terrine
With the glut of raspberry recipes appearing on blogs at the moment I thought now was as good a time as any for me to throw my two bob's worth in too. This is actually a recipe I made for dessert on...
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Triple Chocolate Oreo Brownies? Or Bars?
I'll leave you to decide on the technicalities of these little beauties. I sometimes think of them as brownies, but when brownie purism strikes then I think of them as bars. The only thing I can...
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Just a quick update to advise I am hopeful of "normal service" resuming shortly. Although, on second thoughts, has this blog ever actual known what normal service is? Once again I find I have fallen...
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Triple Chocolate Muffins
The technology issues are far from over, but I think those that remain is more about my ability in coming to terms with my laptops new 'personality' rather than anything else. I think the old hard...
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An Update and Breakfast in a Bag
So I've caught up on all your news via your blogs, and what a busy bunch you have been! I thought maybe you would like a wee update on some of my antics too.In May I went to Rome for a girly weekend....
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Raspberry and Vanilla Jam ... and Homemade Mascarpone Too
In my last post I mentioned the goodies that we included in our thank you hampers. For some unknown reason some of the photo's disappeared from the post, (I fear this technology malarkey is really...
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It's National Cupcake Week ...
... so of course I couldn't let it pass me by without adding my cupcake to the platter! I bought the latest issue of 'Cupcake Heaven' (Autumn / Winter 2012) specifically for this recipe, its not a...
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Andy Bates Chorizo Rolls
I'm going to let you in on a little secret. I made these on Christmas Eve as part of our pre Christmas feast ... and I am only telling you about them now. This is a HUGE error on my part because they...
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Rum Spiked White Chocolate Chip and Coconut Banana Bread
It might not look pretty but looks can be deceiving. This was a bake I had intended to be solely for Hubby, with me not being a big fan of banana's ... or banana bread (unless it is my Granny's!) ......
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Win Tickets to the BBC Good Food Show Scotland
The lovely people at Plenty have very kindly supplied me with 2 pairs of tickets to give away to this year's BBC Good Food Show Scotland. The show will be held at the SECC in Glasgow from the 19th to...
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And The Winners Are ...
Heather - you need to claim your prize by emailing me (address below) with your postal details. This is so I can post the tickets to you in time for the show starting this Friday. If I haven't heard...
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1/2 Pound Rhubarb Crumble ...
... more about that title in a moment!A little while ago I was contacted by the folks from The Handpicked Collection, and they asked me if I would like to road test their Rocking Glasses. Would I?!!?...
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Raspberry Mascarpone Macaroon's
I've been puttering about with some macaroon recipes lately and despite never being very clear on how to spell the word, I think I may have discovered the best recipe for them yet, with thanks to the...
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2012 BBC Good Food Show - Scotland
As well as supplying me with tickets to the show to give away to some lucky readers, the lovely people at Plenty furnished me with a pair of tickets to this year's BBC Good Food Show Scotland too....
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Raw Liquorice and Marshmallow Mac's for Halloween
Owing to today being Halloween and all, perhaps the time is right to share with you all a little horror story of mine. For regular readers, or those who know me well, it might be a good idea to keep...
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Chocolate Chip Buttermilk Scones
This is another pinterest find, tried and well and truly tested by yours truly at this point. I love the idea of forming the scone dough into a round and simply marking out your portions, no mess, no...
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A Giveaway - Win a Copy of Eric Lanlard's 'Home Bake' Cookbook
By far and away the most popular post on this blog is for the 'Girly Girl Birthday Cake' I made for the Mum of one of my friend's. This cake was based very loosely on a cake in one of Eric Lanlard's...
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... OK, it wasn't a chicken dinner up for grabs but a copy of Eric Lanlard's 'Home Bake'. Thanks to everyone who took part in the competition, I wish I could send you all a lovely prize but I only...
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Julia Taylor's Melting Moments
Today marks the start of finals week on Masterchef Australia. For those who have been watching you will be up to speed with Julia and all the rave reviews her melting Moments have received. With the...
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Hazelnut and Chocolate Chunk Cookies
This bake originally started life as my entry to the November Random Recipes challenge. Dom challenged us to pick a random recipe using our birth day and month to pick the cookbook and the recipe to...
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Caramel Popcorn
Where is the time flying by to?? Before I know it Christmas will be a dim and distant memory and I've still not blogged last year's Christmas lunch extravaganza. Think I may need to break into some...
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The 2012 Gingerbread House - The Snow Cottage
Has anybody seen the advert for John Lewis this Christmas?? I haven't meet a person yet who doesn't love it. Hubby and I love it so much that we had to try and include the snow couple in this year's...
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Lemon Marmalade
This is a great recipe for using up that big bowl of lemons that looks really pretty on your kitchen table for a week or so but then you need to find a use for all that fruit or its going to be wasted....
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Cream Puffs
A couple of weeks ago Hubby and I were have a conversation about what treats we would like for our, now annual, Christmas Eve Feast. It was as part of this chat that Hubby decided to mention that...
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