The Other Half invited a few friends around for afternoon tea today. It was an excellent excuse for the boys and I to spend some time in the kitchen to come up with a few treats for the ladies…
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Tag Archives: biscuits
Sponge cakes and chocolate-chip biscuits
11 October, 2008
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Thursday was a day for baking as the Wee ‘Un was having a friend visit after school while the Other Half had requested an early birthday cake that she could share with her colleagues on the last day of term. The Wee ‘Un wanted chocolate-chip biscuits. The Other Half wanted a fancy cake. For the [...]
Read moreChocolate chip cookies
4 October, 2008
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I made a batch of caraway seed biscuits yesterday, but while I found them delicious the boys did not. As that left them without a snack for today, I bought a bag of milk chocolate chips and whipped up a batch of chocolate cookies. The recipe is essentially the same one I use for oat [...]
Read moreLemon biscuits
24 September, 2008
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Both boys are home from school today thanks to a strike by ancillary staff, so we decided to spend the morning cooking. We started by putting a piece of salt pork on to simmer, then made a batch of lemon biscuits and an apple loaf. First, the lemon biscuits, which are a variation and redaction [...]
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14 September, 2008
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When a friend of the Other Half visited yesterday, she was astonished to discover that we had driven back from Huntly Swimming Pool, unpacked our groceries, hung out the washing, put another load of washing on, cleaned the bathroom and baked 24 oat cookies. To her, it seem a major achievement as she’d left the [...]
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