Christmas in July
OK, OK I know that it’s now August, not July. But those of you who know me, know that I’m probably going to turn up late to my own funeral. Punctuality is NOT my strongpoint. And also, if you’re...
View ArticleHallowe’en barmbrack
It appears that Australians don’t do Hallowe’en. It makes a lot of sense; obviously October evenings in the southern hemisphere are a lot less cold, dark and, well, scary than they are back home. Which...
View ArticleHot cross buns
Who doesn’t just love some religious iconography on their baked goods?! As I was making these, and diligently piping out a cross on each one, I got to thinking: how does an atheist come to this? How is...
View ArticleWintertime pear and almond cake
It’s currently wintertime in Sydney. Now I know that for some of you, the above statement makes absolutely no sense. In fact, you’re sitting there thinking that it’s a pure contradiction in terms. Well...
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