Seasons of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness – Mother Monster’s Blackberry and Apple Charlotte

Posted by bigmonster77uk on December 9, 2011 · 9 Comments 

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eaves run; To bend with apples the moss’d cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With … Continue reading →

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No afternoon tea is complete without cake : apple and banana walnut bread

Posted by thebigfatnoodle on August 21, 2011 · 4 Comments 

So easy to bake that even I can’t mess this up Another blogger suggested I try baking an apple bread as I didn’t know what to do with all the apples my brother-in-law gave us (read about that story here). It doesn’t help that I’m really not a confident baker; as someone who measures ingredients … Continue reading →

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Nothing beats home-grown. Anyone have any apple-based recipe ideas to share?

Posted by thebigfatnoodle on August 16, 2011 · 14 Comments 

Even though I love living in the country, there are some days, like today, when the long commute in and out of London wears me down. That was until I finally got home and was reminded of  this  … a food parcel from my brother-in-law which he brought over on Sunday. None of my husband’s … Continue reading →

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