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  • Christmas baking

Nigella’s Star-Topped Mince Pies

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 20, 2021December 19, 2021

While they’re Grant’s favourite Christmas treat, I’ve never been one for a (fruit) mince pie…

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Cheese, Onion and Olive Scones

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 19, 2021

There’s a scene in my new (as yet untitled) novel where the antique dealers from…

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  • Biscuits and Slices

Shortbread

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Does anything say Christmas more than a plate of shortbread? In our house Santa is…

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  • Biscuits and Slices

Clove-sugar Dusted Shortbread

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 16, 2021December 15, 2021

If you’ve been following along here for a while you’d know I’m a fan of…

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Cinnamon and Orange Biscuits

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021

I first made this recipe – which is from Fortnum and Mason’s Christmas and Other…

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  • Biscuits and Slices

Spiced Cheese and Sesame Shortbread

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021

I’m on a mission to find the perfect shortbread this Christmas, and while these aren’t…

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  • Christmas baking

Christmas Crack

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 12, 2021December 11, 2021

Ok, I need to say at the outset that this really is the name of…

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  • Christmas baking

Brigadieros

  • by Jo
  • Posted on December 11, 2021December 11, 2021

So I came across these accidentally, as part of my research for my current novel.…

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Pears Belle Helene

  • by Jo
  • Posted on November 14, 2021

In book club we’ve finally finished reading Charlotte Bronte’s Villette. The emphasis on the word…

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  • Biscuits and Slices

Soul Cakes

  • by Jo
  • Posted on November 7, 2021

The first time I heard of “soul cakes” was in a Kerry Greenwood novel –…

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Hi, I’m Joanne Tracey, the Hungry Writer.

I’m an author, blogger, baker, candlestick maker. Okay, I don’t make candlesticks, but I do write words, chase sunrises and create happy endings.

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