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New to my Website

So many changes are happening at the moment.  The recipe page includes the method and where necessary details will be included for any special details, visual or otherwise, that I need to share with you. I will try to include special recipes and ideas such as birthday cakes, specific dietary bakes, healthy bakes, quick dinner ideas

Cheese Scones

Scones

This morning has been a rather hectic one but I have managed to sit down with a cup of coffee and I am writing up about what I have baked today. I never get to do this straight away so this is a first for me. There is always something else crops up and I tend to

Cherry & Oatmeal Cookies

Alternative Cookie Ideas

I have been thinking about alternatives for the cookies which I made the other day using up ingredients that I had available in the kitchen. My children absolutely loved these cookies as not a crumb was left. When I got to thinking about different flavours I started to think of the ingredients and the allergens

Homemade Bourbon Biscuits

Cookie Ideas

Today is a strange sort of day. Although I have some baking to do, mainly for the children and their packed lunches next week, I am wanting to try some recipe ideas out on them. So I am going to be making cookies, of several varieties, as “variety is the spice of life”. Also my

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Something Plainer

Its that time of year again when I get really fed up with the food which is available in most peoples homes in the festive season. I am tired of the endless cheese and crackers, the chocolates under the tree, the biscuits and mince pies, the roasted vegetables. At the moment I am craving avocado

Chocolate Orange Xmas Pud

Teachers Presents

Change of plan in the teachers presents front. We didn’t make truffles after all. Instead we made fudge which the children chose the flavourings for. Although I gave them the option of adding alcohol they chose sweets. I am with them on this one though as the sweets they chose really worked. There are now