I have a new favourite muffin. Or maybe I should call it a small cake. Whichever, it is my newest favourite. Move over blueberry muffins, there is a new little cake in town. Today was one of those baking sessions when I had not quite the right ingredients, so I […]
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A Sunday Tea
For the last two days, we have been shrouded in fog. Pea soup kind of fog. The farm across the lane has disappeared from view. I’m glad I took these photos on Sunday when the sun was out. This was our Sunday 4 o’clock tea. Everyone stopped gardening and playing […]
Read moreDarn eggs
Since having chickens in the back garden, I have noticed how the recipes that I associate with the colder months use fewer eggs than those definitive summer offerings. My gingerbread recipe uses one egg, while the meringues I make, use three egg whites. Steam puddings which are a family favourite […]
Read moreSimple after school biscuits
After several days of baking for BL’s birthday, hanging up my oven gloves for a while might seem like a laudable action. A well deserved break. Feet up, by the Aga, enjoying a cup of tea. Surely a good idea. Right? Apparently the family has not tired of my baking. […]
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