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Baked Eggs in Tomato Cups

Posted on May 12, 2013July 13, 2016 by pixi

I got this recipe from The Vegetarian Ginger, and love how simple it is. Below is my slightly tweaked – and even simpler, because I’m no cook – version.

Ingredients:

  • 1 large tomato
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp. dried Italian herbs
  • 2 tsp. grated cheddar cheese

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Baked Mini Doughnuts

Posted on May 11, 2013July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients:

Donuts
1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
2 tbsp butter, melted and cooled
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup buttermilk

Vanilla Glaze
1 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted
1 tsp vanilla extract
3-4 tsp milk
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Pancakes

Posted on September 20, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

110g/4oz plain flour, sifted
1 pinch of salt
2 eggs
200ml/7fl oz milk mixed with 75ml/3fl oz water
currants
caster sugar
lemon juice
butter

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Shepherd’s Pie

Posted on September 19, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

2 small onions
700g lamb mince
2 carrots
1 tbsp plain flour
12 fl oz (350ml) beef stock
or 8 stock, 4 red wine
4 large potatoes
butter
milk
cheese (optional)

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Apple Crumble

Posted on September 18, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

12 oz peeled, sliced apples
2 oz sugar
very little water
and 2 oz butter
4 oz self-raising flour
2-3 oz sugar
1 pinch cinnamon

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Fairy Cakes

Posted on September 17, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

4 oz (113g) butter
4 oz (113g) castor sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla essence
2 eggs
3 oz (85g) flour
1 oz (28g) cornflour
1 tblsp hot water

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Anzac Biscuits

Posted on September 13, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

1 cup of plain flour
1 cup of desicated coconut
2/3 cup (packed) of brown sugar
1 cup of rolled oats (I use porridge oats)
125g Butter
1 tablespoon golden syrup
1/2 teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda
2 tablespoons of boiling water

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Cawl

Posted on September 10, 2011July 13, 2016 by pixi

Ingredients

2 lamb shanks
2 medium onions
6-8 med potatoes
4-6 med carrots
4-6 parsnip
1 small swede
3 leeks
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
2 beef stock cubes
1 saucepan – one which holds at least 3-4 pints

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