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Recipe Scene: Caramel Butter Crunch Cake
This fabulous cake is another Belinda Jeffery winner, taken from her Mix and Bake book. The only thing to be mindful of is that the amount of batter the recipe makes is a bit too […]
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Recipe Scene: Love Cake
This is a really easy cake mix, chuck everything into the processor and it’s good to go. You can then decorate it however you fancy – keep it simple with a dusting of icing sugar, […]
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Recipe Scene: Lemon Tart
I love a lemon tart – plain, simple, tangy and delicious. I love lemon meringue pie too, but sometimes for me an unadorned lemon tart pips it at the post. This is a great recipe, […]
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Recipe Scene: Fancy Brunch
This isn’t so much a recipe as an idea for constructing a delicious breakfast or brunch. Several years ago my kids and I started making this for breakfast on Christmas day, and now we make […]
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Recipe Scene: Raspberry Cream Shortbread
Although I love cake I think I love biscuits more, especially buttery, shortbready ones. These are great, very easy to make. The biscuit is a Donna Hay recipe from Modern Classics Book Two, and you […]
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Recipe Scene: Key Lime Pie
I remember eating this as a kid and loving it. So when my lime tree went haywire recently and we were all a bit tired of lime curd I decided to make one. However none […]
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Recipe Scene: Labneh
Labneh is the best. Once you’ve made you will make it all the time. Guaranteed. It is so ridiculously simple and yet so delicious. All it is is drained yoghurt, but somehow in the draining […]
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Recipe Scene: Chocolate Royals and Wagon Wheels
If you think bought chocolate royals and wagon wheels are good just wait til you taste ones you’ve made yourself. Divine. Just divine. The only drawback is that they are quite tem consuming to make. […]
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Recipe Scene: Ginger Salmon
This is one of my all time favourite recipes. If I can’t think of what to make for dinner I know I just need to grab a couple of things at the supermarket and I […]
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Recipe Scene: Flake and Ganache Vanilla Butter Cake
My youngest son had a friend coming by for a sleepover and requested I make a vanilla butter cake covered in ganache and Flake. So here it is. The butter cake recipe is from the […]