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Recently, Playing by the book had a fantastic competition on her blog, and it was all about creating an edible book. Honestly I don’t think we had made too many book inspired meals and it took us ages to agree on just the perfect book!!! We entered as a family were able to create two [...]

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It is the time of year for little bites of chocolate… come to think of it, isn’t it always that time of year!!! So chocolate bites it is, and you know we don’t make truffles… This is as close as we get and you will love them!!! This is what you are aiming for… and [...]

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The Father person and I have a hunkering to take the kids to Paris, really we need to see the Tour De France Live… a wild and insane dream!!! And then Sycamore Stirrings posted about Macaroon tasting in Paris… and we had yet another reason to take the trip!!! Well last month when we were [...]

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So there has been a general yearning for shortbread… a hunkering after… and I refuse to buy something that is so easy to make and never tastes as good when you buy it… never!!! So this is what you are aiming for… Others had other intentions… and this is what some others were actually after: [...]

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We needed chocolate chip cookies, needed them I tell you!!! To eat on our famous couch… check it out on Apartment Therapy today!!! So I went scrounging around the internet and found vast tombs written on the humble chocolate chip cookie!!! But I didn’t have the right ingredients for any one of the recipes, so [...]

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It’s that time of year when everyone is doing Christmassy things and I have a whole heap of hoods who need to be chilling out and swimming. I seriously need some quick baking. And these cookies are quick! Literally toss the ingredients together, spoon them onto the tray and bake them. This is what you [...]

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What do you do when one of your best friends crosses the world to live on the far side for six months before returning home… Well you bake of course!!! Especially one of her recipes. So here folks is the recipe for Aunty Muffin’s Buttermilk Rusks. Let’s Meet The Players: I love that there is [...]

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