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Brandy Christmas Pudding Pops
Have you had enough of cake pops yet? I think I have. But I decided to share these anyway. I know how you like it when baking goes bad. I had good intentions. I decided to make them for a New Years...
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Wreath 2011
Last year my efforts to make Christmas festive were a bit lacklustre as I documented in my post: ‘List for Christmas Future.’ I am working my way through my self improvements and so far I think I am...
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Pierniczki
Today I made some Piernickzi from a recipe that I had seen on Ren Behan‘s Fabulicious blog. They are spiced Polish gingerbread biscuits that also work well as decorations and they are flavoured with...
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Christmas Cards
Last year Lucy Sheeran drew our house. This year she made it Christmassy. She added trees, stars, robins and a Christmas tree…plus that doggy in the window. Of course…I had to search the county for a...
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Baubles
Yes it’s true, I have already started thinking about Christmas Dinner. We’ve been contemplating moving furniture around to make more space, whether we have enough chairs, what we should eat and if the...
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Clementine Madeleines
These are my new alternative to a mince pie when someone calls in for a festive cuppa. There are barely any ingredients in them, just 1 egg and a spoonful each of flour, butter and sugar, so they are...
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Mulled Cider
We have noted over the years that if you say to your guests “What would you like to drink?” They will either look a little lost and say “Well, what have you got?” which leads to you racking your...
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Gingerbread
Well. This NEVER happens. I photographed this gingerbread last Christmas, then in a whirlwind of sherry drinking, turkey cooking, birthdays, Christmas and falling asleep by the fire I neglected to...
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Christmas Snacks
At some point in December there is going to be time when people call in for drinks. There certainly is at my house as everyone seems to have birthdays during December. Occasionally, when thinking of...
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Chocolate Orange Pudding
When I looked into an alternative to Christmas Pudding I found there are quite a few things non-traditionalists look for in a dessert. I like a challenge, so here’s the tick list I worked to when...
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Christmas Cookie Tree
I thought I had better Christmas up my blog by sharing a festive post that I created for Center Parcs. These are the gorgeous festive cookies I made last year. They fill the house with an amazing...
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Christmas Tree Brownies
This year is different. You don’t need me to tell you that. Although today’s amazing vaccine news means there’s a glimmer of hope for normality by the Spring, there will still be no popping around to...
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Chocolate Orange Mousse
Hello friends. I loved the colourful, supportive world that was created by food blogs over the years, but things move on and blogging is not the new-new thing any more. The pull of Instagram and...
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