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Australian Meat Pie Challenge – recipe

Australian Meat Pie Challenge – recipe

I’m not a big pie/pastry girl – and especially not savory pies – think pasties, chicken pot pie or samosas…
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Diaries of Every Description

Diaries of Every Description

As we begin a new year it’s all about calendars, diaries and planning over here. For Christmas I made up desk…
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Virtual Dinner Parties, TV Dinner Parties and Actual Dinner Parties

Virtual Dinner Parties, TV Dinner Parties and Actual Dinner Parties

With two days to go until the official launch of her book Keys to the Kitchen, Aida Mollenkamp is hosting…
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Happy Birthday to You! Squashed Tomatoes and Stew!

Happy Birthday to You! Squashed Tomatoes and Stew!

First up – how lovely is this card from my friend Caroline? The message made me smile – ‘When you…
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Simple Strawberry Water Ice Recipe

Simple Strawberry Water Ice Recipe

The strawberries are particularly good this summer – or maybe it’s just because I’ve been enjoying them as I watched…
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A cake for Lisa, with a little help from Nigel Slater

A cake for Lisa, with a little help from Nigel Slater

I’ve been cooking a lot from  The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater – I mean…
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Perfect scones for a very English cream tea – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

Perfect scones for a very English cream tea – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

It has been a busy weekend celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with lots and lots of bunting, cool cucumber sandwiches,…
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Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon

Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon

“Right food, right place, right time.” So begins Nigel Slater’s The Kitchen Diaries. Notes from the Larder: A Kitchen Diary with…
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My Best Traditional Marmalade Recipe

My Best Traditional Marmalade Recipe

Rather like tea, marmalade is a favorite of the British and yet unlike many other of the Old World culinary…
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Lime Tart – New York Dreams of LA citrus

Lime Tart – New York Dreams of LA citrus

I arrived in New York after the big snow storm and was greeted by a light flurry. Thick snowflakes drifted out…
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