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Oct 25, 20213 min read

Cardamom Buns

These sweet, buttery and tasty cardamom buns are to die for. They take a bit of time but are completely worth the effort. The first time...

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Brew #13: American Pale Ale

A light refreshing American pale ale homebrewed to be shared with friends. This was our Christmas beer that we brewed to share with...

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Roasted Butternut Squash & Goat’s cheese Tart

Faffy

Dec 14, 20202 min read

Roasted Butternut Squash & Goat’s cheese Tart

When the colder months of the years come around I find myself craving root vegetables and large squashes. Basically I start craving...

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Faffy

Nov 30, 20203 min read

Terry's Chocolate Orange Brownies

I love brownies and I love Terry's Chocolate Orange so why not make Terry's Chocolate Orange Brownies! A simple idea and then a recipe...

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Faffy

Jul 27, 20204 min read

5 minute no knead bread recipe!

Finally a simple bread recipe for tasty every day bread! This bread is so simple! 5 mins of prep, leave to rise overnight and bake the...

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Faffy

Jul 13, 20203 min read

Crunchie Rocky Road!!

I wanted to make some rocky road for a weekend treat. After searching online through about 20 recipes it was quite clear that they were...

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Faffy

Jul 6, 20204 min read

Nectarine Galette Recipe

This might be one of my favourite bakes for a while. This nectarine galette recipe was inspired by a trip to Tesco where I saw ripen at...

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What to do with spent brewing grains? Make cookies of course!

Faffy

Jun 22, 20204 min read

What to do with spent brewing grains? Make cookies of course!

I have been brewing for a while now and every brew you end up throwing away a substantial amount of grains. At first I tried putting them...

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May 25, 20202 min read

Buttermilk & berry slice

New week! New cake! This week I wanted something fruity that was relatively cheap to make and did not require me to buy tons of...

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