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BLACKBERRY BUTTERMILK CAKE : A RECIPE TO KEEP WARM THIS WINTER

BLACKBERRY BUTTERMILK CAKE : A RECIPE TO KEEP WARM THIS WINTER

by Ammy 21/05/2012 in Baking, Dessert, Easy, FAVOURITES, RECIPES, Sweets, Vegetarian 1 comments

I seem to be making a lot of cakes recently. I am thinking it must be the onset of the chillier weather calling for a little bit of winter padding to not so sub-consciously make its way around areas that should probably be off limits. Our apartment which is proving to be freezing come Autumn [...]

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POACHED QUINCE WITH SHERRY & ROSEMARY RECIPE

POACHED QUINCE WITH SHERRY & ROSEMARY RECIPE

by Ammy 19/04/2012 in Dessert, Easy, FAVOURITES, Healthy, RECIPES, Sweets, Vegetarian 0 comments

I have always been drawn to the beauty of the mysterious, ancient fruit that is the quince. Her taste is clean yet rich, subtle but full. Unmistakable. Sadly she seems a neglected fruit. Her core a little to tough to manage, her skin a little too easily bruised. Thus a stranger to many a home [...]

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SUMMER PICNIC LUNCH & OTHER HEAVENLY THINGS

SUMMER PICNIC LUNCH & OTHER HEAVENLY THINGS

by Ammy 09/01/2012 in Easy, FAVOURITES 0 comments

January boasts some of the hottest weather in & around Cape Town. Hence , late afternoons are spend dipping toes into the freezing ocean & taking the dogs for long leisurely walks. Then, finally braving it but making it only up to the neck line. Ah – the view is something else. Bobbing in the [...]

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GONE CHERRY PICKING

GONE CHERRY PICKING

by Ammy 28/11/2011 in Uncategorized 0 comments

The reasons for loving summer continue… It’s cherry season! If you happen to live in the Fickburg area in the Free State then you possibly know this all too well as you recover from Cherry Festival craziness. Unfortunately The Ficksburg Cherry Festival is a little too far for hubby & I to make the drive [...]

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