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• Sticky Ginger Fairy Cakes
  on May 18, 2013
  (The 19th May is International Baking Day!  What will you be baking?  I am still in Canada, and taking care do my mum who is now home from the hospital . . . Yippee !!!. . . And so I'm not really baking much at the moment, but if I was, the...
• Caramelised Apples with Mascarpone Cream
  on May 17, 2013
  Something sweet and simple for the weekend.  A repost from May 2011. Good food doesn't have to be complicated to be tasty!  Enjoy!We spent all afternoon today wandering around Tatton Park. What a gorgeous place that is! The gardens were s...
• White Chocolate and Date Biscuits (aka cookies)
  on May 17, 2013 in Scrummy Snacks Elevensies Teatime Treats Cookies and squares
  I was going to wait until the weekend to show you these . . . but I can't. These biscuits (cookies) are so stupendous that you deserve to hear all about them right NOW!They're not much to look at I admit . . . In fact, they look just like any other...
• Milky Way Cake
  on May 15, 2013
  There's a possibility that my mother might come home from the hospital on Friday, after having been  in there for almost four weeks (Monday).  That's a long time in hospital, and its been very much touch and go at points, so I am really gra...
• Strawberry and Rhubarb Pie, a seasonal favourite
  on May 14, 2013
  (Note: this is a post from several years ago, but you know how it goes . . . Some things are just to delicious,that they are worth repeating!)I read on my friend the "other" Marie's page that according to Harold Camping, the world is supposed to end...
• Scrummy Carrot Cake
  on May 14, 2013 in Scrummy Snacks Cakes Elevensies Teatime Treats
  We have company coming over later today for supper. Two couples that we have been friends with for a long time.I just love having people over. Entertaining and cooking are two of my absolute favourite things of all, and when I get to do the two of...
• The Le Creuset Cast Iron Challenge, voting open now
  on May 13, 2013
  Several months ago I was contacted by McArthurGlen (Designer Outlet) and asked if I would like to participate in the Le Creuset Cast Iron Challenge.  Of course I jumped at the chance.  I just love Le Creuset cookware, and I love a challenge...
• Flourless Chocolate Cake
  on May 12, 2013
  As promised . . . today we have chocolate.  Enough of salads!!  You are banished for the weekend!!And what a wonderful way to have chocolate this is!  A delicious flourless Chocolate cake that is soooooo moreishly fudgy and wantonly sc...
• Bubble and Squeak
  on May 12, 2013 in vegetables Leftovers simple dishes Comfort Foods
  This is a prime example of British ingenuity and thrift, in that it makes good use of the veg leftover from your Sunday Roast. Comfort food at it's best, it's a huge favourite of ours. It's almost too simple to show . . . but too good to pass by.Qu...
• Almond and Custard Apple Dumplings
  on May 11, 2013
  Todd loves cooked apples.  If I bake anything with apples at all, Todd is one very happy camper.  He says his mother baked the best apple pies ever.  I have never been able to make an apple pie quite like his mom's, but a gal can't be...

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