Katies Kitchen in food
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How cute are these pendants? A tiny whisk or baking tray, perfect for a baker. Cupcake Pan and Measuring Spoon Charm Necklace cute by BitOfSugar $15 - etsy.com Sterling Silver Whisk Pendant or... Continue reading »
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
I’m putting this one down in the archives as my official chocolate chip cookie receipe. Hubby is partial to the Nestle Toll House recipe so there may be a bake-off in our future. These cookies... Continue reading »
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I spotted this gorgeous circle shelf by Bride & Wolfe in a magazine recently and wish I had a little (or more than a little) spare pocket money to make it mine. The shelves are about 50cm... Continue reading »
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White Chocolate Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
Yesterday was Mother’s day here in Australia. I honored the memory of my mother by participating in an annual fun run which raised money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. While my... Continue reading »
Katies Kitchen in crafts-diy
Work in Progress
The eight-colour granny square throw is progressing and my concerns over the colour scheme have calmed down a bit. Funny how you can look at something in a (literally) different light and things... Continue reading »
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I spotted a light blue set of bakeware on sale recently, that pale blue cookbook author and stylist Donna Hay likes so much. Any of these pieces would add some subtle colour to a white kitchen. I... Continue reading »
Katies Kitchen in food
Home Food & Wine Weekend 4-6 May 2012
On a bit of a whim this morning I headed over to the Home, Food and Wine Weekend held at Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter. This weekend ACP Magazines is hosting free demonstrations, lectures... Continue reading »
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Pretzels
Warning – you won’t be able to stop at one. Hubby said they are too good to be called pretzels. Soft, chewy, sweet and salty. Yes, they will make you thirsty, but they wouldn’t be... Continue reading »
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Update
Do you use Pinterest? If you do you can follow me here. I’d love to see what you are pinning. You can see what others have pinned from Katie’s Kitchen here. And hello! to those who have... Continue reading »
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Baking? Retro? Nostalgia? I’m there! Yesterday the postman brought me a cookbook that was on my wish list – The Retro Cookbook: Then and Now by The Australian Women’s Weekly. I... Continue reading »
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Chocolate Cake
Happy birthday Elise! Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting Recipe adapted from Baked Explorations: Classic American Desserts Reinvented, By Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito. Ingredients For the... Continue reading »
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Chocolate Cake with Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Happy birthday Jess! Good food, good company and cake. Not a bad Friday night at all. Sweetapolita is an expert on Swiss meringue buttercream frosting – I highly recommend you visit her site... Continue reading »
Katies Kitchen in crafts-diy
Snapshot
The antidote to worrying about colour choice? Start a project with random scraps of yarn. It can’t go wrong! Continue reading »
Katies Kitchen in crafts-diy
Work in Progress
Fourteen squares completed, I think I’ll need about 40 or so to make this blanket. And, like usual, I’m having what I call craft anxiety. I’ve mentioned it before and it happens at... Continue reading »
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Anzac Biscuits
April 25 is Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand, a day of remembrance for those who served our countries. These sweet, oaty, crispy biscuits were said to have been sent to Australian and New... Continue reading »
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Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Cake
This recipe is my new favourite chocolate cake recipe. Chocolate cake with mousse-like chocolate frosting and dark chocolate ganache drizzled on top. I think I’ll tweak the recipe a little further... Continue reading »
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Work in Progress
A new project has begun, with a due date in late June. It is an eight-colour granny square throw and this time I am following a colour scheme I found in a pattern, rather than putting together my... Continue reading »
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I just love these spotty bowls and jugs by Maxwell and Williams. The range is called Sprinkle and I’ve seen it on sale at both Myer and David Jones recently. I wouldn’t mind a large blue... Continue reading »
