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A pair of favourites
Late last week, Maggie and I spent a couple of hours making two very different foods with pears, each dish a favourite, each one using a different variety of pear. First, it was Maggie’s favourite homemade condiment, a spicy pear … Continue reading
A flavoursome banana cake
Is a banana cake worthy of a blog post? After all, it is common, everyday fare and cyberspace is home to hundreds of recipes already. And, in Australia at least, commercial versions are widely available, in supermarkets, cake shops and … Continue reading
There’s a pear in there …
… and apple as well. Australians who spent their childhood here will be able to make sense of the above; it’s not so clever that further discussion is warranted! For most of my life, I haven’t been a fan of … Continue reading
Lime and coconut cakes
In the page about our sources of recipes and cooking advice, I mention David Herbert. Maggie has only become aware of him since we began to live and cook together. During the previous eight years, which I spent living alone, … Continue reading
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