Month: January 2008
The Best Chocolate Cookies!
I got given a voucher for Amazon for Christmas and with some of it bought this book (ignore the review, that person obviously has no good taste!). It arrived yesterday and my mouth was watering just looking at those recipes! Since we have a ball tonight I decided to try out one of the recipes […]
Continue Reading...Trial cake
Having been asked to make a friend’s wedding cake I was desperate to do a trial run of at least one tier to be tasted and viewed and duly criticised so I knew what I needed to practice and perfect for the big day. I am concerned, this is the first formal cake I’ve done, […]
Continue Reading...Notanipple Chocolates: Experiment #1
Decided to experiment with making filled chocolates. Never one to do things the easy way my first trial involved alcohol and fruit! Melted the chocolate and filled the molds, turned upside down over the bowl (of chocolate) and left to set. When nearly set scraped off the excess chocolate. Boiled some Cherry Bounce with sugar […]
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