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Cranberry and cherry cake

You can’t beat a delicious slice of fruit cake with a cup of tea and this one ticks all the boxes. Using dried cranberries and sour cherries makes a change from the usual sultanas or raisins and the ground almonds … Continue reading

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Toad in the hole with onion gravy

This is a very simple supper but just perfect for the autumn weather. It’s important to use good quality pork sausages (I buy the Bury classics from Hubbards at Moreton Hall) and I use spelt flour for the Yorkshire pudding … Continue reading

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First birthday cake

I don’t really make fancy cakes but you have to make an exception when it’s your grandson’s first birthday! I had to make it the day before so I did a lot of research to find a sponge recipe that … Continue reading

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Chicken kedgeree

I love a traditional smoked fish kedgeree so, when I had leftover roast chicken, this recipe was inspired by that. It’s a great family sharing dish for a brunch or supper and very easy to make. The basmati rice base … Continue reading

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