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Cinnamon Stars: Revisited
In early December, a very good friend of mine was visiting us and we made Christmas Butterballs to celebrate. True to form, I didn't...
Dec 30, 2021
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Candied and Chocolate Covered Citrus and Ginger
Since first trying to candy and then chocolate cover orange peels last spring, I have branched out to ginger and other citrus fruit...
Dec 28, 2021
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Roast Pumpkin Cookies
It is Christmas Cookie season again, and you may have noticed from some of my recent posts that I've been doing some baking. Along with...
Dec 26, 2021
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Pink Grapefruit Curd
With citrus fruit now in season, one way of preserving them is in a curd - a custard-like jam that keeps in the fridge for about 4 weeks...
Dec 24, 2021
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Tempering and Flavouring Chocolate : Attempt 3 - Making bars
The Domestika course I am doing introduces three different architectural textures to replicate in chocolate - terrazzo, marble and...
Dec 21, 2021
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Ginger Snaps: Revisited
Ginger Snaps are always a favourite at this time of year, and baking a variety of Christmas cookies is a joy of the season (as perhaps...
Dec 18, 2021
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Basler Christmas Cookies: Revisited
I first tried making these for myself last year, but as they are traditional here, I grew up eating them at this time of year, and they...
Dec 16, 2021
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Winter Oatmeal
Having porridge most mornings of my life, sometimes it's nice to mix it up a little and change the flavours and textures. Here are a few...
Dec 4, 2021
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Chestnut Puddings
I've always loved chestnuts in any shape or form, especially roast chestnuts. They always speak to me of Christmas markets, friends and...
Nov 24, 2021
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Roast Chestnut Cookies
During the 12 days of Christmas Cookies last year, Day 5 was Chestnut rings (" on the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me...
Sep 12, 2021
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