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Chocolate Muffins
I made chocolate muffins this week. They actually were super rich and chocolatey and truthfully probably a bit much to eat in one sitting. I found that cutting one in half was just a perfect amount for me. Ingredients 250g self raising flour (8.8oz) 175ml milk. (6.2oz) 2 large eggs 100ml olive oil (3.5oz) 70g […]
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Cheater Rocky Road
We had made these for our coffee morning two weeks ago. Yes, you had to wait this long to get the recipes, I am sorry but it could not be helped. I am only catching up now with the recipes which I had stored in my drafts folder. I find also this recipe freezes well, […]
MoreOh Wow
Well we did it! Got to the end of Saturday and survived. After my last update there was so much happening. The children, well two of them, had their final GCSE exam. They were studying physics, it’s over now much to their delight. I told them if they pass good they don’t have to study […]
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Oat and Cranberry Bread
I’m going to a coffee morning this morning. It’s all I ever seem to do these days, go to coffee mornings. I have had a run of invites, you get nothing for months then suddenly everyone wants a piece. I don’t mind, tomorrows coffee morning is support the Bra Walk by Action Cancer and it’s […]
MoreConway Loaf (Fruit Loaf)
I can take no credit for this recipe, but it’s so nice I have to share it. At the education centre the children go to sit their exams there is a little kitchen. It’s not really a cafe, there’s some staff there that make tea and toast for the kids. They also make little cakes […]
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Victoria Loaf Cake (One Bowl Wonder)
With an abundance of frosting in the fridge and hungry neighbours and children I decided to make a little loaf cake just for fun, actually I made two loaf cakes but gave one away. We were home all day today, Monday was a holiday and the last two evenings we had been walking and had […]
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