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Sorry Mary: An Open Letter to The Great British Bake Off (A Little Bit of Rant)

Dear Mary, Sue, Mel and all the GBBO team (including Paul Hollywood if I really have to), I would like to start my letter by making it very clear that I am a HUGE Bake Off fan. I have avidly … Continue reading

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Banoffee Muffins

– I usually have spotty bananas lurking in my fruit bowl.  As a consequence, I make a fair few banana recipes. Bananas are a brilliant energy source and packed full of potassium. This makes them a brilliant exercise fuel. As … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Scones

– I have recently posted “Speedy Scones” and “Cheesy Scones”. I make no apology whatsoever for posting another scone recipe. I love them and have developed a slight obsession for cream teas. This has necessitated even longer walks for Mango … Continue reading

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Almond and Cherry Bakewell Muffins

– I love Bakewell tart. And I love muffins, which pack well in my walking rucksack, along with my trusty flask of tea. I prefer to use natural coloured glace cherries but they are less visually striking than their died … Continue reading

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