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In my kitchen… …are colanders of crabapples, picked when we visited Pete’s Uncle Bob and Aunt Robin in Mudgee.  The boys stood on the tray of Uncle Bobby’s ute (truck) to pick them from the old tree in the front yard… Pete turned the fruit into eight jars of delicious crabapple jelly… In my kitchen… [...]

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Happy New Year! This year, we’re moving our In My Kitchen posts to the first of each month, to give everyone who wants to join in the entire month to do so. In my kitchen… …are imported treats – French chestnuts, Italian mayonnaise and Lyle’s Golden Syrup… In my kitchen… …are two new cookbooks that [...]

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In my kitchen… …is a bouquet of scented gardenias from Lisa’s garden… We haven’t grown gardenias for years, and I’d forgotten how beautiful they were… In my kitchen… …is a jar of Ottolenghi strawberry jam.  Lisa bought it for me as a souvenir when she was in London and packed it in her husband’s shoe [...]

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In my kitchen… …is a chocolate chip cake, made to a recipe from the Green & Black cookbook.  The cake itself was quite ordinary, but the topping was wonderful… I scattered over Moo’s magic sugar crystals, and they set like shards of polished glass… In my kitchen… …is this stunning French clay speculaas mould, a [...]

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Please don’t judge me. I know I’m a weak woman. I know I don’t need anymore Emile Henry. Sigh… All my resolve and self-control disappeared when I saw this new risotto pot.  It’s just so gorgeously curvaceous. Its shape is reminiscent of the old Chinese clay pots that my mother used to cook in when [...]

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