I went a bit crazy this Christmas and baked heaps of biscuits and shortbreads sweet and savoury. These flavoursome sweet biscuits were an absolute winner with everyone, and I’ll be making them again. Not for everyday eating but as a special treat they are just perfect. They would make a delightful festive gift. Crisp, dense, […]
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My Anzac Biscuits
I’m on a baking roll right now. I love baking, always have. Biscuits, cakes and breads. It’s in the blood I think. I blame my grandmother, my mum’s mum. She filled the biscuit jars once a week. Peanut brownies were a weekly affair and then there was the yo-yos, queen cakes, kisses, lamingtons, melting moments […]
Old-fashioned Bran Biscuits
Here’s another keeper. Old-fashioned bran biscuits. I was flicking through one of our cook-books recently and came across Tui Flowers recipe in The great NZ Cookbook. This a dry but moreish plain biscuit that is perfect with a cup of tea or a cold glass of milk. Inexpensive to make with very little sugar this […]