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A blog about my life on a remote farm in the foothills of Kilimanjaro in East Africa. I publish new recipes every 2nd day - simple, easy homecooking with an African twist using fresh, local ingredients. Pop in for a visit anytime !

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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes'

Jul 24

Strawberry Biscuits (Cookies)

These Strawberry Biscuits (Cookies) are soft & buttery and the slight tartness of the fresh strawberry pieces inside them make for a delicious treat !It’s Winter here in Africa, and strawberries (which just happen to be my favourite fruit) are (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

May 19

Quick & Easy Cinnamon Cookies

These soft, buttery cinnamon cookies melt in your mouth when you eat them ..... mmm !This is a quick and easy recipe for a deliciously soft and buttery cinnamon cookie that is crumbly and melt-in-your-mouth delicious when you eat it …... mmmmmm ! I (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

May 04

Lemon & Ginger Biscuits (Cookies)

The lemon zest - along with the ginger - make for a tasty biscuitThis is the 28th biscuit (cookie) recipe I’ve posted on the blog, which I guess tells you just how often I bake them ! Our ‘biscuit tin’ is usually always full, just as it was whe (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Mar 23

Peanut Butter Squares with a Chocolate Drizzle

A crunchy chocolate drizzle really adds to the flavour of these tasty peanut butter squaresChocolate and peanut butter are always a great combination, and when I made these Peanut Butter Biscuits the other day, I decided to add a chocolate topping to (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Feb 06

Ouma Ellen's Strawberry Jam Biscuits

The original recipe calls for Apricot jam, but I used Strawberry jam insteadI have no idea who ‘Ouma Ellen’ is, but I can tell you that the word ‘Ouma’ means ‘Granny’ in the South African language of Afrikaans. So, this is ‘Granny Ellen (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Feb 02

Cheese & Marmite Balls

Marmite - as the slogan goes - you either love it, or you hate it ! These Cheese & Marmite balls melt in the mouth with salty, buttery deliciousness !This recipe is one I’ve been making since I was a teenager (don’t ask how many years ago tha (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes, Snack and Homemade Sweets Recipes

Jan 17

Custard Powder Cookies

These melt-in-the-mouth Custard Powder Cookies are simple to make, and are ready in just 15 minutes .... What with all the excitement of the recent festive season and being away on safari, I haven’t published many recipes on the blog lately – so (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Dec 16

Sugar 'n Spice Christmas Cookies

I used pink icing for these as I had no red in the house - but I still think that they have a pretty, festive feel to them - don't you ?!What is a home without a fully laden cookie jar (or in our house, a biscuit tin or barrel) over the festive seas (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes, Celebrations

Oct 27

Treacle Biscuits (Cookies) - Great For Dunking !

Another great dunking biscuit - these Treacle Biscuits always go down a treat ! This is another quick and easy biscuit (cookie) recipe which is great for keeping your biscuit tin (or cookie jar) full !They are quite hard once baked, so are ideal for (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Aug 28

Crunchy Cornflake Cookies

These crunchy cornflake cookies are great for lunchboxes - and dunking, too !I seem to somehow have ended up with 2 large opened boxes of cornflakes which need using up before they start going stale, so I decided to make some Cornflake Cookies with (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Aug 12

Oaty Chocolate Squares

These Oaty Chocolate Squares make a great school lunchbox treatIt’s been well over a year since my daughter started pre school and I rather nervously wrote a post about it over here. I can’t believe how quickly the time has passed since then. Th (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

Jun 29

Meeting New Friends, Afternoon Tea & Seaside Biscuits !

Seaside Biscuits - best enjoyed with a nice cuppa tea & a sea view !My parents have many friends - both old & new - who live in this area of the Eastern Cape, along with family (our cousins - who live nearby - are also farmers - they grow to (read full article)

Baking - Biscuit and Cookie Recipes

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