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Lemon biscuits such Christmas stars

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 N8N 0 Comments Christmas cookies, country baking, home baking, Star biscuits

Made using fresh juice and rind from lemons, these biscuits are delicious and are perfect with cups of tea.  And coffee.  Possibly cocktails?

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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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Tasty ginger crunch

April 30, 2020May 2, 2020 N8N 1 Comment baking during lockdown, Ginger crunch, home baking

Easy to make and warming on these chill Autumn days – Ginger crunch is a perfect tasty treat when you need a little pick-me-up.

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Gingernuts on track

August 1, 2013September 20, 2014 N8N 2 Comments Gingernuts, home baking, home made gingernut recipe

There’s nothing like dunking a spicy gingernut biscuit in a steaming cup of tea. But in 2009 the nation’s favourite

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