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Unbeatable Tauhei pikelets

May 24, 2021May 26, 2021 Annette Taylor 6 Comments baking, Farmhouse baking, pikelets, tauhei

Nothing beats a plate of warm pikelets, slathered with butter, raspberry jam and a dollop of cream.  Unless it’s two plates…

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Anzac service and a recipe

April 22, 2021April 28, 2021 N8N 0 Comments Anzac biscuits

What a moving service.  About 100 people, local and from further afield, attended the Dawn Service on Anzac Day this

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Lemon biscuits such Christmas stars

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Christmas cookies, country baking, home baking, Star biscuits

Made using fresh juice and rind from lemons, these biscuits are delicious and are perfect with cups of tea.  And coffee.  Possibly cocktails?

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The rocky road of happiness

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Annette Taylor 0 Comments best ever rocky road, christmas gifts, Homemade Christmas gifts, homemade rocky road, making rocky road

Rocky road makes brilliant Christmas gifts, reckons Annette Taylor.  Actually, it is great any time of year.

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Farmhouse pie for all

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Cider and mince pie with pastry, country cooking, Farmhouse Pie, memorable food, Summer Pie

Farmhouse Pie is a tasty treat any time of the year. Perfect the next day warmed up with a spot of chutney.

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Champion curried sausies

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 N8N 0 Comments country cooking, Curried sausage recipe, Good curry recipe for sausages, Wairere Nursery

Sausage Curry. This is a cracker of a dish, anywhere, anytime. Sustaining, delicious, easy to make, easy to wolf down.

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