Raisin Quick Bread – Daring Bakers Challenge PT II

Hello, what is the easiest way to make out if one is a Libran or no? Put a person in front of two options and ask them to CHOOSE!Choose is an awful word. This is where I realize what a tough job it is to make decisions…almost Earth Shattering, it is for me.Thank god I had no options, “This Guy or that Guy?” when I got married. I would have died a million deaths. That’s why god never gave me any time to make a choice. He must have thought very wisely-...

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Date and Walnut Quick Bread Daring Bakers Challenge

My first Daring Bakers Challenge!Yay!While I post this blog, I still have no idea what the 2 opening and closing lines are to be, but I will prevail. That’s the spirit I live and work with. There’s always a way out, you just need to know how to find it!I did mention many healthy exam type snacks, this seemed perfect. Sweet, but not quite- bread, but not quite. The main thing this is is Quick Bread.The Daring Bakers’ February 2012 host was – Lis!...

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Savoury Pancakes- Besan Ke Chile/ Poode –Vegetarian Omelette...

Long time no see? I hope that absence has made the heart fonder, not wander or wonder! No excuses this time, just a constant struggle between the grey cells and the fingers. It’s all there in the brain but the fingers just have been refusing to co operate. They have been mighty busy trying to get sweet child to study. His year end exams generally loom over our heads like Medusa’s DREAD locks.Once upon a time when sweet child was actually sweet and...

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Donna Hay Inspired Pizzas With No Tomato Sauce...

Pizza, pizza and more pizza. That's what Sweet child would live on...24x7. Me, I love pizza too, but what with all the cheese and white flour that goes into it-I go into paroxysms of guilt. And then we saw Donna Hay, with her adorable Aussie accent and spectacularly sparkling white kitchen cook up pizzas with puff pastry...I was sorely tempted to let go of my resolve for the time being. I had a small Square...really small.Yup, I'm showing off the...

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