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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 3 May

So, for our meal last night The Mister found a restaurant that we hadn't been to before. We do eat out a lot as you know, and usually we go to pubs ....they are very good locally to both home and the caravan. However, this was not...

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Do you make your own Mac n cheese ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 11 Apr

I love Mac n cheese, and many of our pubs have even got it on their menus now. Usually you can add chicken or pulled pork ....I like mine plain. However, I have to say, that I have never actually made Mac n cheese from scratch. I...

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Freezing weather …..hot home made soup for lunch.

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 20 Nov

Oh my days, Winter is a coming …..and it certainly it cold ….well, freezing out there. As usual Mom and I have been shopping this morning ….we felt perished, like little snowmen we were …. Anyway, we have got some delicious home...

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The gammon is - a - cooking ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 13 Nov

So today we bought a gammon joint and at the moment it is in the pan, covered in water, happily being boiled ….. When it’s ready , it will be tender and juicy and we will have that for tea with cheesey leeky mash. I may also have...

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Is it a stew or a casserole ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 4 Nov

I’ve just been watching a cookery video and there was a debate about what to call the meal. Basically it was chunks of lamb, carrots, leek and potatoes covered in stock and cooked in the oven. So would you call that a stew …..or...

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Making green tomato chutney ( part 2 )

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 22 Oct

So, last night I had the chopped tomatoes and onions layered up and sprinkled with salt. They had to stay like that overnight. This afternoon I put the spiced pickling vinegar in a saucepan with the sugar , and heated. Then added...

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Green tomato chutney it is then …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 19 Oct

So I have wittered on for several months now about my amazing tomato plants. They were originally given to me free by a neighbour. Three cherry tomato plants …..well, I was given four but I gave one to my next door neighbour...

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Last of the pork & apple burgers …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 8 Oct

So for tonight’s tea I am having the last of the pork & apple burgers that I made a few weeks ago. I used apples from our garden tree. The burgers were delicious. I made four and had one that same evening and the other three went...

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Do you make your own pasta ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 4 Aug

Just been watching a television programme called ‘ Come dine with me ‘. Five strangers get together over five evenings and they each take turns to cook for everyone. They have to cook a starter, main and dessert. At the end of...

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Not quite the thing I hoped for

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 27 Jun

The banana halwa that I made at home tasted great but a normal halwa can be cut into pieces But this one I cannot . My impatience obviously played a role and I put off the flame a bit earlier resulting in a soft halwa that now...

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soft banana halwa

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Home made chicken and leek pie

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11389) • United Kingdom 20 May 25

So, I am sure that I have said before what an amazing cook my Mom is. As I am staying with her at the moment I am eating her delicious meals every day. Today we had home made chicken and leek pie ....also, included mushrooms and...

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All set to make mango ice cream

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 15 May 25

Mangoes are ripe and ready I have got the other ingredients - milk cream, sugar and milk . Now it is a matter of finding time and putting together the igredients I have to make room in the freezer as the quantity that I will...

mango ice cream

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Feel like ice candy

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 2 May 25

As kids we used to buy ice candy from a guy who would sell them firom door to door They were montly plain ice candy with different fruit flavour But these days real fruits go into making ice candy. They can also be made at...

ice candy

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real fruits

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Home made pizza

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 28 Apr 25

I do not remember when it was the last time I attempted to make pizza. Whenever I did it I prepared the base as well. Baking pizza is fun I create my own stuff to put on it Mostly it is mozzarella cheese, scrambled egg,...

pizza

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Homemade sugar free sweets

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 14 Apr 25

I made some sugar free sweets at home thar would manage my weight. I do love sweets and usually have them in the evening with some salty snacks or fruits. The preparation is very easy. I just powdered some cashew and musk melon...

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sweets

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Home made sesame ladoos

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 12 Apr 25

Sasame seeds are packed with nutrition. I used to make them regularly but as is the case with any food one tends to get fed up of eating it on a daily basis . It is time now to go for them again . You just wash the sesame seeds,...

sesame ladoos

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nutrition

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I think I overcooked it

Fleur @Fleura (35037) • United Kingdom 22 Jan 25

Yesterday I finally got around to making marmalade from the oranges I bought a week ago. I cooked the oranges already, but then needed plenty of time for the next stage so yesterday morning I tied on my apron and got to work. To...

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I’m a happy bunny!

Fleur @Fleura (35037) • United Kingdom 13 Jan 25

I’m a happy bunny today – I stopped off at the supermarket to pick up some extra fruit and vegetables and they had Seville marmalade oranges in stock! I have been keeping an eye out for them but the season is so short it’s a bit...

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Meal reports for the day

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 31 Dec 24

Breakfast was coffee and banana oatmeal muffins and sausage patties. For lunch we went to Pizza Hut Buffet. It is not as good as it used to be, and these new flavors all seem to be "sweet". Too much sugar in the sauce. It was a...

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I'm never going on The Great British Sewing Bee!

Fleur @Fleura (35037) • United Kingdom 5 May 23

Many years ago, it must be about 15 years I think, I had taken my partner along to my favourite fabric warehouse, which is always full of amazing things. It’s really hard to get away from there without getting sucked in to buying...

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