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Entries tagged as ‘Alison Burt’

Noodle stuffing recipe card

18 December 2009 · Leave a Comment

How can something savoury be unsavoury? Here’s how:

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Sticky pear gingerbread recipe card

11 December 2009 · 4 Comments

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And-so-to-bed recipe card

4 December 2009 · 1 Comment

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Please mummy, don’t make me drink this concoction of warm egg, milk and sugar.

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Käsetorte recipe card

27 November 2009 · Leave a Comment

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This looks delicious, but why the prostrate doll partially in shot? Is she stuck under the plate?

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Igloo recipe card

20 November 2009 · 2 Comments

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The igloo is made of a sponge cake covered in meringue.  Are the snowmen meant to live in the igloo? Why does the snowman need an umbrella? That reindeer’s a bit small. Like the use of Smarties though. Very realistic.

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Sailing boats recipe card

13 November 2009 · 2 Comments

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I think I might make these sometime, they’re purty!

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Brown bears recipe card

6 November 2009 · 2 Comments

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Brown bears, brown bears, sitting in the rockery, why do you look so sad? Is it because you’re made of faux ice-cream and have licorice shoe laces for mouths? Or is it something more? Do tell us, brown bears. Perhaps we can help?

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Iced queen cakes recipe card

30 October 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Not much to say about this one, but I do love the stern expression on the doll’s face as it stares the cakes down.

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Pineapple in jelly recipe card

23 October 2009 · 6 Comments

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Are those dolls drunk?

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Dutch macaroons recipe card

16 October 2009 · 5 Comments

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Presentation is crucial when it comes to biscuits. Macaroons, for example, are best served with a china windmill, or failing that, inside a china clog. If you don’t have either you may as well not bother. Why Dutch though, anyway?

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