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Carrot Cake – Best Ever

Here’s a recipe for an excellent carrot cake. ‘Mega good and keeps for ages’ I have scrawled next to the blotchy ‘typed on a typewriter’ (how quaint) recipe. It can’t be that old it comes with metric measurements as well … Continue reading

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Chocolate Brownies by Nigella, slightly rewritten

This version of Nigella’s recipe came to me from my friend Edwina. I laughed till I cried. Enjoy. 225g dark chocolate (70% cocoa solids), 225g butter (just wipe the other 25g left in the packet straight onto your hips), 2 … Continue reading

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An easy way to healthy snacking

An article in this week’s Guardian was brought to my attention by The Sophia Network saying that teenage girls have the worst diets in the country. Apparently the more time you spend reading diet magazines about taking care of your … Continue reading

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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

No eggs? No margarine? No problem. Make a ‘chocolate mayonnaise cake’. You do need mayonnaise mind you (the clue is in the title). Is this good for you? No but it’s fun and it definetely has a ‘feel good factor’ … Continue reading

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