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Mashed potato squash

We were lucky enough to be a given a bag of ‘allotment surplus’ last week. Thank you David! There were onions, beans and some exotic types of squash including this beauty called a mashed potato squash. I’d never come across … Continue reading

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Blueberry streusel cake

Traybake cakes are really useful if you need to cater for quite a few people at a party or sell at a bake sale. This blueberry streusel cake is definitely a winner. The addition of soured cream to the sponge … Continue reading

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Wild garlic and Parmesan scones

There’s wild garlic everywhere at the moment and I have a great big pot of it in my garden. There’s so much you can do with this seasonal ingredient such as make it into soup, pesto or wild garlic butter … Continue reading

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Chocolate chip and marmalade muffins

Fresh muffins on the day they are baked are always a hit. I road-tested a batch of these chocolate chip muffins with an oozy orange marmalade centre for my partner’s colleagues at the local hospital and they were devoured at … Continue reading

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