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Today was a bad pain day for me. There are a few things I can do to try and alleviate this, including rest. But one of them is do nice things, so my mind and body aren't consumed by it.I finally got around to making my #okonomiyaki tonight ❤️Wow! Today's #homemade #ramen was even better than yesterdays. I picked up some #FreeRange @bumnutsaustralia to add to my toppings of #ChineseBroccoli #Japanese #turnip, #pickled #WildMushrooms and #pork-
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Tag Archives: cupcakes
Banana cupcakes with cinnamon mascarpone frosting and salted walnut toffee
Necessity is the mother of invention. Well, I think this little invention is sheer genius. My Nan and I were at our local farmgate the other day when I spotted some very ripe bananas for 99 cents a kilo. We … Continue reading
Apricot cupcakes with whipped honey ricotta frosting
A friend and I discovered these adorable little edible bee decorations on a recent outing in Gold Creek Village. We both fell in love with their sugary cuteness. I knew I had to develop a cupcake recipe suitable for them … Continue reading
Orange and pistachio cupcakes
It’s possible these are my best ever cupcakes. I’m just putting it out there. I think I’ve put together some killer combinations over the years, but these were something really very special. The cake is fluffy and light, flavoured with … Continue reading
Date and ginger cupcakes
I was dreaming this recipe up for ages. I was stoked when Northern Rivers Dreaming gave me some of their homegrown ginger. I knew I wanted to use some of it this butter cream. It took me a little longer … Continue reading
Chocolate cupcakes with whisky buttercream and walnuts
I made these grown up cupcakes for a friend of mine to celebrate his birthday. My preference is to make mini cupcakes. Perhaps it’s nice to have such fancy treats in small packages. I always think a standard shop sized … Continue reading
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Red velvet cupcakes a la naturel
A few weeks back, I nabbed a block of cream cheese from the ABC Cheese Factory on the South Coast without knowing what I wanted to do with it. All of their products are so delicious, I figured I’d come … Continue reading
Vanilla and orange blossom cupcakes
I decided on this combination during spring, when I picked several bunches of violets and crystalized them. I wasn’t quite sure what I was going to use them for at the time, but came up with this recipe once I … Continue reading
Christmas tree cupcakes
I saw a picture of something like these a few years back and have been wanting to make my own version of them ever since. The cupcake forms the base of the Christmas tree, wrapped in a brown paddy pan, … Continue reading
Coconut and mango cupcakes
I was recently reminded of the value of good manners when they come from someone with good taste. A friend of mine came for dinner to keep me company last week. Not only did he bring delicious biscuits for dessert, … Continue reading
Chocolatey chocolate cupcakes
I was very excited about getting some cocoa nibs in the mail from Gewurzhaus last week. I thought they’d be great for my Christmas baking, making truffles and such. But the need arose to make cupcakes on the weekend, and … Continue reading