Fruity Bran Muffins

Fruity Bran Muffins

June 9, 2020 Melby 0

Give me liberty! Or a bran muffin! ~ Colin Mochrie ~   I think bran muffins come in two different categories: so rich and delicious […]

Focaccia

Focaccia

April 26, 2020 Melby 0

All sorrows are less with bread ~ Cervantes ~   A truer thing has not been said. And Cervantes’ words from 16th century Spain has […]

Chocolate Crunchies

Chocolate Crunchies

April 16, 2020 Melby 0

A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand. ~ Barbara Johnson ~   I must admit, I have never been satisfied with just one […]

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

April 6, 2020 Melby 1

If you share a hot cross bun with someone else, you’re supposedly going to be friends for the year, especially if you say “Half for […]

Freshly baked scones

Perfect Scones

March 19, 2020 Melby 0

“I asked the maid in dulcet tone To order me a buttered scone; The silly girl has been and gone And ordered me a buttered […]

Bran and Honey loaf

Bran and Honey Loaf

March 5, 2020 Melby 2

Tiggers don’t like honey. ~ A A Milne ~   Hmmm, I am not surprised, Tigger. I also don’t like honey. It’s got too much […]

Hot Water Pastry

Hot Water Pastry

March 1, 2020 Melby 2

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken. ~ Jonathan Swift ~   A flaky (pastry) start My granny’s pastry recipe has been the pastry […]

Milk tart slice

Milk Tart

February 23, 2020 Melby 0

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. ~ Virginia Woolf ~   To say South Africans get obsessed […]

Cheese Muffins

Cheese Muffins

November 18, 2019 Melby 0

“The secret ingredient is always cheese” ~ Anonymous ~ My Cheese Muffin recipe also comes out of my mother’s recipe scrapbook. It was actually a recipe […]