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Honey Cake for Rosh Hashanah

For as long as I can remember food has been the centre of my attention. My favourite book as a very young child was The Poky Little Puppy not because of the cute inquisitive dog, but because of the Strawberry Shortcake reward. Seriously, go read it, it’s like gateway food porn. 

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Red Witch Cake

I met my mate Kate at the Eveleigh Markets one recent Saturday. I was throwing her an extra special cooking class devoted entirely to (vegetarian) things I wanted to make (the best kind of class), and then eat the dinner that was to follow. Earlier I had put the call out on twitter for some [...]

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Salted Buttermilk Plum Cake

What can I say about this cake? I’m made it using plums, again. I know. I really like plums. I like that they can be tangy or sweet but they are always fragrant. I like that they are still in season now, even when you think that all delicious stone fruit hope is lost for [...]

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Happy Birthday to Me – Pikelet and Pie turns 1!

A year ago today I made this area for random ramblings a dedicated food blog. It was the Easter long weekend and I was relaxed. I had just started a graduate job and was reveling in the idea of having a whole long weekend off, I kept having to remind myself that I had graduated from uni [...]

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Baby Chocolate Cakes

My kitchen is cramped, no, more than that it is ugly. Ugly to use, and ugly to look at. Hooray for the joys of renting, but I guess it is the luck of the draw (and the dollar) the lovely Miss P is also renting, but she has a beautiful kitchen, so when she asked [...]

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