reat news, Discoverylover – I found the recipe! (For the benefit of everyone else, a bit of backstory: last time I was up in Wellington, Discoverylover introduced me to an Italian restaurant where the food is good, but the real attraction is their hot chocolates, which are thick and rich and just like the ones…
Mojosmom’s suggestion of a peach cobbler sent me off to Google. I’d only ever encountered cobblers in fiction, but Google quickly turned up a plethora of recipes, all completely different. In the end I found one that seemed to resemble what she’d described, so (after a bit of tweaking to adapt it to metric measurements,…
Still here, and still coping, though it’s very much a case of two steps forward and one back. I may write some more about that later, but I don’t feel much like it right now, so instead, muffins! Dad was in town briefly on Friday on his way to a wedding, so he dropped off…
It’s a while since I’ve posted a recipe here, so as I was doing a bit of experimental baking this morning to create some biscuits to take to Otakuu’s Christmas do, I documented the process: Ingredients 115g butter 115g brown sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla essence 150g flour slightly less than 2 tsp baking…