Plum and Ginger Chutney
As soon as Christmas is done and dusted for the year, I am thinking about the next one. I like to collect up recipes and gift ideas throughout the year and write them in my […]
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Crochet / Handmade / Homemade / Me Made May / Me made wardrobe / recycling / Sewing
May project roundup
Me Made May was a good month to get some projects done. We have a fabric fair at one of the schools local to me every few months and when I went in November I […]
April Project Roundup
April was a very productive month project wise. I made myself a cape using a self drafted pattern and some boiled wool that I got for Xmas a couple of years ago. I used some […]
Baked Homemade Granola
I recently dug out my granola recipe and have been making a batch every weekend for the past few weeks. I got the recipe from a friend who got it from her mother in law […]
Milo Coconut Biscuits
I am on the baking roster again this week so made another variant of my chocolate chip biscuit recipe. These ones are really good. 190g butter 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1 tsp salt 2 […]
Jewel Biscuits
I was on the baking roster for Good Bitches Baking last week. This was my first bake of the year and I decided to adapt my chocolate chip recipe using sunflower seeds and cranberries. The […]
Baking / Bread / Homemade / Love food hate waste / menu planning / Recipes
Seeded onion bread – no knead
I have been further experimenting with my no knead bread recipe and this is a good one! If you haven’t got a particular seed ingredient on hand, swap it out for something different or leave […]
Christmas gifts / Handmade / No Waste / recycling / Sewing / Sustainability
Christmas Decoration Making
Every year, as part of their Christmas gift, I give Christmas decorations to my brother and his family. Most years I hand make them but I have occasionally been pressed for time and purchased decorations. […]
Poppy seed and Garlic bread
Another flavour experiment. Honestly the base recipe for this bread is a game changer, you can add just about anything to it and it works. I have made 2 versions of this one, ingredients for […]
Orange, Cardamom and Walnut no knead bread
I have been doing more experimenting with no knead bread flavours and this one is a goodun’. The orange is a good background flavour and the stars of the show are the spices which give […]