Ninja doesn’t believe in seasonal foods. He doesn’t really believe in seasonal anything. Sometimes I tell him that I can’t serve a particular dish or wear a particular colour because it is too wintry or too summery and he looks at me with a confused expression on his face. Perhaps it is a consequence of [...]
Archive for the ‘Biscuits’ Category
Orange Crisps…ALMOST so delicious
Posted in Biscuits, life, Recipes on July 25, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Ah, the trials and tribulations of baking and cooking are plentiful. Ninja says I am never happy with what I create in the kitchen. I always think it hasn’t come out well: I’ve burned it, I’ve ruined it, I am disappointed with the way it looks, or the way it sank in the middle. “I [...]
Parmesan and Poppy Biscuits and a Farewell Party
Posted in Biscuits, life, New Beginnings, Recipes on July 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Last week was a baking blitz. I spent hours upon hours in the kitchen, preparing for a small family goodbye party. My only brother, his wife and three adorable children are going back to England for a few years. They are going to do important community work there and I am very proud of them, but they [...]
White Chocolate and Cranberry Biscuits
Posted in Biscuits, Recipes, tagged Baking, biscuits, chocolate chunks, cranberries, Dairy, sweettooth, white chocolate on July 8, 2009 | 7 Comments »
There is nothing like curling up with a good book, a glass of milk and a few biscuits. It makes me smile… Bored with my favourite big chocolate chip chewy cookies (apparently sometimes there can be too much of a good thing), I decided to look for a new recipe. I didn’t want anything too American [...]
Peanut Butter Swirl Bars
Posted in Aerobics, Biscuits, life, Recipes, tagged Aerobics, ambition, Baking, Chocolate, chocolate chunks, Comfort Food, Delicious Squares, Family recipes on June 23, 2009 | 14 Comments »
A short but important observation, currently highly relevant to my life: There is a LOT more to aerobics than meets the eye. To those who mock, know that behind the chirpy exterior of every good aerobics instructor lies an able choreographer; a supremely talented multi-tasker; and a master of coordination who can yell one instruction while thinking ahead to the [...]
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