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Apple Pie Filling

25 September 2023 2 Comments

At different times of the year, apples can be a great price or a bit on the expensive side. It all depends on the natural “Apple Pie Filling”

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Plum Curd Tarts

11 May 2023 No Comments

In April, I posted about making plum sauce. It was delicious, but I can only eat so much plum sauce in a year. I had “Plum Curd Tarts”

  • Bread Making
  • Cooking
  • Simple Living

Chocolate Chunk Artisan Sourdough Bread

27 February 2023 No Comments

Ingredients: Pre-dough 200 grams of all-purpose flour 150 grams of water 250 grams of your mother(If you do not have a mother see my blog “Chocolate Chunk Artisan Sourdough Bread”

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Apricot Chutney

21 December 2022 7 Comments

My love affair with apricots continues as I work my way, with pleasure, through the fruit I picked up at Eve’s Fresh Produce. Chutney is “Apricot Chutney”

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Homemade Muesli

10 October 2022 2 Comments

I have been thinking about Christmas lately. Someone I know started a countdown and keeps telling me how many days till Christmas. Annoying friends aside, “Homemade Muesli”

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Halloween Cupcakes

10 October 2022 No Comments

Halloween is a fun time of year for the kids, and for some of us adults as well. I like to decorate for this time “Halloween Cupcakes”

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Avacado and Feta Pasta

10 August 2022 No Comments

I always have homemade feta on hand. I get 750 grams of Danish-style feta from 4 litres of full-cream milk, so I use feta frequently “Avacado and Feta Pasta”

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  • Fermenting
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Homemade Pine Syrup

11 July 2022 No Comments

A few weeks ago there was a big old pine tree that came down on the edge of my property in a storm. While it “Homemade Pine Syrup”

  • Cooking

Feta and Rocket Quiche

29 June 2022 No Comments

For anyone who has my book, Home Cheese Making in Australia, you know there are a lot of different cheeses in there. So, it might “Feta and Rocket Quiche”

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Feta and Cherry Tomato Pasta Bake

12 June 2022 No Comments

Cheese is by far my favourite food, so it makes sense that I not only eat lots of it, all by itself, but I also “Feta and Cherry Tomato Pasta Bake”

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