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On Fudge. No Other Words Are Necessary.

Posted on February 17, 2014 by exmi

Last night I made fudge. The end result looks nothing like the recipe I used, however. Could have had something to do with the fact that I used condensed milk, butter (not margarine), vanilla, brown sugar and maple syrup. (I … Continue reading →

On Making The Perfect Lasagna

Posted on February 22, 2012 by exmi

If there’s one reason that I’m sure that my fiance definitely wants to marry me – it’s because of the lasagna that I make. It’s his absolute favouritefavouritefavourite. One time at band camp when The Kid and I took a … Continue reading →

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On Recipes: Mini Yorkshire Puddings, No Roast Is Complete Without ‘Em

Posted on October 19, 2011 by exmi

Before The Fiance, I had no idea what Yorkshire pudding was – it wasn’t something I grew up with, and I’d never encountered it before. While my family was big on roast Sunday lunches, they were always done on the … Continue reading →

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On Recipes: Egyptian Bread With Vegetables & Nuts

Posted on February 28, 2011 by exmi

New recipe books are high on my list of cool things to buy me, and this “Tastes of Africa” by Justice Kamanga is simply magnificent. This book is it’s an interesting mix of African, Indian, Mediterranean and English dishes – … Continue reading →

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I Wonder If Nigella Has A Big Bum….?

Posted on April 21, 2010 by exmi

I promised recipes. I know I did. So here’s one: 1. Cookies & Cream Cheesecake: Ingredients – 250g Tennis biscuits, halved (the original recipe called for chocolate biscuits, but my favourite part about cheesecake is the coconut biscuit crust) 125g … Continue reading →

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