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Ohhh…….Red Velvet Cupcakes

I had never heard of this cake until I watched Bethanny’s Getting Married.  Bethanny Frankle was one of the original Housewives of New York, and then went on to have her own show where she gets maried.  She insisted (very strongly) that she have this particular Red Velvet cake for her wedding cake.  Anyway, it has been on […]

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Easy No-Pastry Quiche

This is a quick and easy recipe for a Pastry-less Quiche.  I had this hand written on a scrap of paper in the cupboard for years and always pulled it out when I needed something easy, with just a few ingredients.  It’s great for lunch or an afternoon tea when someones drops around, and you […]

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Those “other” people always think they know everything…..

Howdy Do you ever have those times when you don’t try anything fancy, you just want to stick with the tried, tested and tasted recipes?  That is where I am at this weekend.  We had Chicken and Cashews from the EDC tonight. I found myself in an interesting conversation with someone yesterday about the Thermomix.  […]

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Berry-Nice Buttermilk Muffins

After going  to Tenina’s class the other night, then seeing cream on sale, I decided to do a batch of butter.  The cream was on sale, the butter wasn’t, so TMX saved the day and the wallet!  The fantastic by-product of making your own butter in the TMX, is the Buttermilk – BONUS!!!! I found a recipe on […]

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Easy Peasy Orange Cake

I always seem to have 2 or 3 oranges floating around at the bottom of my fruitbowl.  I still have marmalade left over from the last orange-fest at our house, so today I wanted to do something different.  I came across this easy Orange cake recipe and it seemed like a good candidate for a […]

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Curried pumpkin and lentil soup

Curried Pumpkin and Lentil Soup

Well, the rain started last night, so it was only natural that it was time to make some soup.  My mum is over from Melbourne, so I wanted to whip up some Thermo love for her, but also try and make something new.  So here it is – Curried Pumpkin and Lentil Soup. Ingredients: 1 […]

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