A slightly nutty flavoured icing which is an excellent topping for banana cake, spice cake, and other family favourites.
Author: farmhousecook
Mango & Ginger Compote
The first time we travelled as a family to Maui, we wanted to show the girls all the little experiences that can make a Hawaiian vacation an adventure. Ready to explore those things that were different from home, we stopped at a VW bus parked at the side of the road with fruit for sale….
Ginger Bars
These little bars are packed full of ginger & spice, and are lovely with a cup of tea in the afternoon. The bars are cut fairly small, a 9 x 9 pan making 24. They are quick to make, and keep well for several days in an airtight container, and freeze beautifully.
Roast Beef Tenderloin with Herbs & Garlic
Tenderloin of beef is a perfect go-to roast for special occasions. It is very easy to prepare, takes little time to roast, and carves beautifully. Yes, it is expensive, but when reserved for special occasions, is so worth it. The tenderloin is the most tender of cuts. This muscle runs under the ribs next to…
Chicken with Milk, Sage & Lemon (Jamie Oliver)
Jamie Oliver’s chicken cooked with milk, sage & lemon, seemed to be calling out to me. Whether it was in the form of a random review, or best 10 lists, finally I decided to try it. The simplicity of Jamie Oliver’s recipes always appeal to me, as he has an amazing knack for taking the…
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