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Summer Time Apricots

Apricots are very cheap at the moment here in New Zealand, especially the ones suitable for jams and preserving. I got some Central Otago apricots last week which cost $1.89 a kilo […]

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Long Time Coming

Its been a longtime since I have posted on here. Its been a busy start to the year and now its already May! I don’t know where the first four […]

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Fresh Berry Tarts

Summer is here and I finally got around to typing one of the most simplest recipes up. Flaky pastry topped with vanilla custard and fresh Central Otago Cherries and Raspberries […]

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Icing Sugar Pavlova

With an abundance of eggs coming from our girls everyday I really needed to use them up. I got the idea in my head that Pavlova was on the cards. […]

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Sinful Chocolate Boysenberry Cheesecake

Sinful Chocolate Boysenberry Cheesecake I received a goodie parcel from Equagold a few days ago and as today is my day off a “Saturday to most”. So I decided […]

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Christmas Mango and Strawberry Pav

It’s that time of the year again when the sun shines and we create new memories. Christmas is just a few weeks away and why not make this perfect summer […]

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Easy 7 Step Dessert

Strawberry Bliss Great way to enjoy fresh produce is by keeping it simple. Creamy yoghurt with crunchy ginger nuts and fresh strawberries with bursts of mint and lemon. Perfect […]

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Ginger Poached Pears with Almond

Are you stuck on what to make for dessert in these cold months. Well do I have the one for you. Warming ginger poached pears with cinnamon and lemon served […]

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Banana and Salted Caramel Filo Pastries

Not your usual filo filling but hey I love to live on the wild side and experiment with new things! It was my first time making Salted Caramel and I had a […]

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Easy Salted Caramel

Salted Caramel This recipe for salted caramel only calls for 5 ingredients and is pretty easy to make. Great for sundaes, cupcake filling, milkshakes anything you can dream of you […]

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Strawberries and Cream

Here’s a recipe for a wonderful no-bake strawberries and cream cheesecake. homemade strawberry jelly with crunch malt biscuit base and vanilla cream center. This is a great show stopping dessert […]

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Snickers and Dark Chocolate Skillet Cookie

Do you love cookies? Well do I have the ultimate cookie for you!! Here it is folks the; Snickers and Dark Chocolate Skillet Cookie served with a side of French […]

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The Ultimate Cookies and Cream Cheesecake

The Ultimate Cookies and Cream Cheesecake This cheesecake is a no baking required easy to follow recipe. With subtle hints of lemon it goes down a treat with creamy, chocolaty […]

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The Ultimate Cookies and Cream Cheesecake If you would like the recipe for this heavenly no-bake cheese cake comment below.

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Treat your mum this mothers day

Coconut, Rhubarb and Orange Panna Cotta This is a simple and easy dessert that utilizes in season rhubarb, I got my rhubarb from the Tokoroa Community Garden, $2 for 10 […]

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Slow cooked Coconut, Apple and Quinoa Pudding

A velvety delicious pudding, just place it on the stove and within 30 minutes you’ll have a soft tasty pudding. Inspiration came from rice pudding how it is cooked over […]

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