Preserves

[Small Batch] Golden Peach + Bourbon Chutney

 Prep Time : 15 Minutes | Cook Time : 45 Minutes | Total Time : 1 hour | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! Apologies to the Kiwis this one is perfectly timed for the northern hemisphere. Or people who stash peaches in their freezer like me. Put it in your back pocket for later – summer will be here…

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Dinner, Yeast Breads

TWB x Blogtastic Food: Pulled Pork Khachapuri

 Prep Time : 15 + 30 Minutes | Cook Time : 12 Minutes | Total Time : 2 1/2 hours | Difficulty : Fiddly Hello my lovelies! This recipe is a team effort. A while back Nicholas from Blogtastic Food asked a bunch of us if we would develop recipes using his delicious Smoky & Spicy Pulled Pork. I had…

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Life

Life: Golden + Fried

Hello my lovelies! The days are getting longer and the nights are getting warmer. This week we watched the DOTA2 World Champs. A super saffron haul arrived in the mail. And I made doughnuts for the first time. A good mix of things.

Snacks

Oat + Blue Cheese Crackers

Prep Time : 15 Minutes | Cook Time : 15 Minutes | Total Time : 1 hour | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! I firmly believe that you can never have too many recipes for crackers. And if those crackers already contain cheese then so much the better. The flavour is cheesy and nutty and has a wee hint…

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Yeast Breads

Caramelised Honey + Poppy Seed Loaf

 Prep Time : 20 + 20 Minutes | Cook Time : 30 Minutes | Total Time : 3 hours | Difficulty : Moderate Hello my lovelies! So many of my favourite things come together in this loaf. Honey. Poppy seeds. Bread. European and Middle Eastern flavour notes. A touch of lemon. Contrasting textures. It’s a fabulous sweet and sticky bread…

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Life

Life: Books + More

Hello my lovelies! This week I went to a book fair. I had a friend over for dinner. I realised I have drifted a bit far back towards sugar. And I added some new babies to my herb collection.

Cookies

Salted Triple Chocolate Cookies

 Prep Time : 10 Minutes | Cook Time : 10 Minutes | Total Time : 2 hours | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! I know I’m mostly doing lower sugar recipes these days. But sometimes… You just really need a chocolate punch to the face. And so long as you share them around it’s like it never happened. These…

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Muffins

Pear + Ginger Streusel Muffins

 Prep Time : 15 Minutes | Cook Time : 20 Minutes | Total Time : 1 hour | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! It’s time to warm ourselves with a little ginger. Sweetened with pears. Topped with streusel. Streusel makes everything better. These muffins are a warm hug on a winter’s day. I am always hopeful that the each…

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Life

Life: Running Around

Hello my lovelies! The week has flown by. I crammed all my work into the first half of the week. Then I’ve been hanging out with my parents. The weather cooperated part of the time. And I finished the week on the couch.

Yeast Breads

Rosemary Focaccia

 Prep Time : 30 Minutes | Cook Time : 20 Minutes | Total Time : 3 hours | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies. This is a gateway bread. You can do the whole recipe the same day. It only has a few ingredients. It’s delicious and satisfying without requiring a lot of effort. I am here to enable you.…

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