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Macaroni Cheese - such comfort food

Macaroni Cheese – ultimate comfort food

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I love comfort food. If food could hug, this would be that kind of food.  It makes you feel warm and cosy and comfortable, outside and inside. During these times when we can’t really meet up and have to stay in our…
shortbread recipe

Shortbread for Christmas

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What better biscuit to bake for Christmas than shortbread? Gingerbread is definitely a close second. However, this blog is about shortbread.... The Scotts claimed to have ‘invented’ shortbread in the 12th century…

Delightful sweet potato soup

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A sweet potato soup recipe from this recipe book - A soup for Every Day - is been described in this blog post with pictures.
apples in Autumn

Apples in Autumn

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A few years ago, we planted three apple trees in our front garden.  For the bees and for the apples.  Since then we’ve had an abundance of apples to eat and to cook with.  The harvest starts in September,…
Chocolate Chip cookies

DOUBLE chocolate chip cookies

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I just love when I find a recipe for cookies that is always successful, easy, a favourite with (almost) everyone, but above everything else - delicious. In this Rachel Allen recipe book the Double Chocolate Chip cookies is…
yogurt cake

Yummy YOGURT Cake

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Today is the start of a weekend, so why not try this sweet, chocolaty, simple and understated yogurt cake?   In my kitchen I have a shelf housing my recipe books. Then I have a box with loose recipes, handwritten…