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Cornflake crunch biscuits
Baking / Homemade / Recipes
  • September 15, 2026
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  • 1 min
  • 3 weeks
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Cornflake crunch biscuits

Here’s a bit of nostalgia baking for you, just like my mum used to make. I brought a bag of cornflakes to make some Afghan biscuits for a work morning tea and decided to whip […]

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Plum and Ginger Chutney
Christmas gifts / Handmade / Homemade / Love food hate waste / Preserving / Recipes
  • March 3, 2025
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  • 3 mins
  • 2 years
  • 314 words
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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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May project roundup
Crochet / Handmade / Homemade / Me Made May / Me made wardrobe / recycling / Sewing
  • June 24, 2024
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  • 3 mins
  • 2 years
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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 […]

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April Project Roundup
Handmade / Knitting / Me made wardrobe / Sewing / Socks
  • May 2, 2024
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  • 2 years
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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 […]

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Baked Homemade Granola
Homemade / Recipes
  • March 21, 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 288 words
  • 2

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 […]

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Milo Coconut Biscuits
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  • March 19, 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 178 words
  • 4

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 […]

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Jewel Biscuits
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  • February 25, 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 170 words

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 […]

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Seeded onion bread – no knead
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  • February 7, 2024
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  • 3 years
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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 […]

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Christmas Decoration Making
Christmas gifts / Handmade / No Waste / recycling / Sewing / Sustainability
  • November 12, 2023
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  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 216 words
  • 4

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.  […]

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Poppy seed and Garlic bread
Bread / Homemade / Recipes
  • November 2, 2023
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  • 3 mins
  • 3 years
  • 403 words
  • 6

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 […]

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