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Author: Annette Taylor

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The rocky road of happiness

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Annette Taylor 0 Comments best ever rocky road, christmas gifts, Homemade Christmas gifts, homemade rocky road, making rocky road

Rocky road makes brilliant Christmas gifts, reckons Annette Taylor.  Actually, it is great any time of year.

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Lemon tea bread that takes the cake

November 5, 2020November 10, 2020 Annette Taylor 1 Comment baking, best ever lemon tea bread, country cooking cakes, Gordonton baking

The cake-like tea bread has a fresh lemon taste and is drizzled with a sweet citrus glaze. Perfect with a cup of tea any time of the day.

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Best macaroni ever

August 20, 2020August 21, 2020 Annette Taylor 0 Comments best macaroni ever, easy delicious macaroni, Vicki and Peter Hyde, winter warming macaroni

This is more than ordinary comfort food, this is so delicious you’ll want to make a party of it. Quite simply, the world’s best macaroni recipe.

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Ginger gems – classic treats

August 6, 2020August 7, 2020 Annette Taylor 2 Comments country cooking and baking, Ginger gems, home baking, Kiwi cooking

Spicey and hot from the oven, Ginger Gems represent everything that is good in this life. Try this Kiwi classic with lashings of butter.

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Rural pop art at the Mandarin Tree

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Annette Taylor 0 Comments Artists Horsham Downs, Clinton Christian, Rural pop art, the Mandarin Tree, Waikato art on display, Waikato artists, Waikato exhibitions

In your face, boldly coloured farm animals star in a new exhibition at the Mandarin Tree. Check out the work of Horsham Downs artist Clinton Christian.

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Baked beans winter warm up

June 13, 2020June 14, 2020 Annette Taylor 8 Comments baked beans, country classic recipe, Homemade baked beans, The chief bean man, Tips for cooking baked beans

Tasty, nourishing and deeply satisfying – homemade baked beans take a long time but the result is exceptional.

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