Day 22 and uh oh, an old recipe has come to haunt the blog. Yes, the Salted Caramel and Pepper Madeleines have indeed been around before. They were originally featured on my Alice in Wonderland inspired Afternoon Tea and they are one of my favourite recipes to make and eat. The addition of the black… Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Recipes, Day 22: Salted Caramel and Black Pepper Madeleines, and Popcorn and Cranberry Rocky Road
Day 21 and we've reached a more involved Christmas Day Buffet type of festive cookery. This bread came, very simply, from the thought-- what if, tear and share loaf but Christmas Tree shaped? It then developed into a spiced fruit bread crossed with a cinnamon roll situation-- but as a tear and share Christmas Tree.… Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Recipes, Day 21: Apple and Dried Fruit Christmas Tree Tear-and-Share Rolls
Day 20 of this Advent Recipe Madness. Who would have thought that something as simple as a home-fried Tortilla Chip would be the most popular thing I took to my Art Club when testing all these recipes? There's something truly special about frying your own chips to serve with your dip. And when you take… Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Recipes, Day 20: Festive Dips for Christmas Chips
Day 19 and we have an older creation of mine. The first Christmas dinner I cooked for my family was as a young-ish teenager. My sister and I decided, one year, that we wanted to make Christmas dinner for the entire family (Mum, Dad, Grandma and Grandad, our Uncle and ourselves, of course). We did… Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Recipes, Day 19: Our Family’s Christmas Quiche
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