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Brazilian Cinnamon Pineapple

March 6, 2023 by Helen 2 Comments

This post contains an affiliate links. I first tried Cinnamon Pineapple last year at a Brazilian steakhouse restaurant on Christmas Day. My first thoughts were, ugh, hot pineapple - that sounds wrong. No! I was the one that was wrong - ...

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A Selection of Fruity Bakes #CookBlogShare Week 37

September 14, 2021 by Helen 12 Comments

A selection of pictures of bakes that contain fruit

Welcome to the latest #Cookblogshare update. I'm very happy to be hosting this week's linky. It is no surprise that I'm a huge baking fan, so when I saw the amount of Fruity Bakes that had been entered into this week's linkup, it was the ...

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Red, White & Blue Strawberry Shortcake Cookies

May 4, 2020 by Helen 10 Comments

Fruit Mini Strawberry Shortcakes

I first posted this recipe to celebrate the Royal Wedding of Harry and Meghan. Oh those happy days of crowds of people celebrating in the streets. This Friday though sees the 75th Anniversary of VE day (Victory in Europe day) where the ...

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Fruity Muffins with Streusel

April 16, 2018 by Helen 25 Comments

Fruity Muffins with Streusel

If you have been reading my blog for a while, you may remember that I used to join in with the monthly Secret Recipe Club. A large group of bloggers used to be paired up with another food blogger and make & share one of their recipes. I ...

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Reduced Sugar Blueberry Muffins

June 1, 2017 by Helen 19 Comments

Recuded Sugar Blueberry Muffins

There's a possibility I am becoming slightly addicted to blueberries - a punnet doesn't last a day in this house. I'm sure they are juicier & tastier than ever this year. We are still fighting the never ending battle to reduce our sugar ...

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Cranberry & Almond Quick Bread

August 24, 2015 by Helen 5 Comments

Cranberry ALmond Speedy Bread Recipe

  Bread Week! 2 words that used to strike fear into my heart - Regular readers may remember that over the past year I have grown in confidence with bread and yeast in particular. Quick Breads are the focus for this post's recipe - ...

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Lemon and Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake

July 16, 2015 by Helen 15 Comments

Lemon Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake

Sometimes you just want a cake that zings at you - Simple to prepare, but substantial that you can have hearty chunks but yet it is light and crumbly - and oh Wow! How tasty. This Lemon and Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake is just the recipe. ...

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Honey Balsamic Peaches & Pineapple

June 27, 2015 by Helen 106 Comments

Honey Balsamic Peach & Pineapple

I never fail to be amazed by how versatile Balsamic Vinegar is - Long gone are the days of only using it on a tomato & basil salad (Although it is still pretty delicious nonetheless!) HONEY BALSAMIC PEACHES & ...

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Lime Charlotte Cake

June 11, 2015 by Helen 27 Comments

Lime Charlotte Cake Above View

I only made the cake in the recipe - There is a section for some filling containing condensed milk and limes. We had so much cake going on in the kitchen though that I just couldn't justify so much sweetness. So I opted for whipped double ...

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Cherry and Pineapple Crunch

February 6, 2015 by Helen 11 Comments

cherry pineapple crunch

Did you receive Cherries in Kirsch this Christmas? I got 2. I think they are definitely the food gift of the moment. They are a lovely gift (in fact my mum asks me for some every year) but I'm never entirely sure what to do with them - What ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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