Category: Cakes, Cookies, Biscuits and Sweet Things
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Classic Buttermilk Scones Recipe for Traditional Australian Morning and Afternoon Teas
One of my earliest memories is of my mother taking me to her weekly Country Women’s Association meetings while my older brother and sisters attended school. We lived on a farm just outside Wagga Wagga and my mother attended a small rural branch of the CWA near the farming community of Brucedale, where we lived.…
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Perfect Banana Bread Recipe: Easy and Delicious
What is it about Sydney-siders and banana bread? I think we are slightly obsessed by it. It’s such an unprepossessing looking cake. That’s what it really is – cake – but it’s been cunningly renamed as a bread so we can feel okay about ordering it for breakfast – toasted under a grill and with…
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Margaret Fulton’s Fairy Cakes Recipe: Delightful and Nostalgic Treat
Back in the days before cupcakes had taken over the world, there was only the humble patty cake. You could turn these cakes into butterfly cakes by slicing off the tops cutting them in half and arranging them as wings on top of a the cake with a dollop of cream (my mother used to…
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The Back Yard Lemon Tree 