afternoon tea

Lady Florence Bjelke-Petersen’s Famous Pumpkin Scones – Australi Recipe

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Lady Florence Bjelke-Petersen’s Famous Pumpkin Scones: A Taste of Australian Hospitality My grandmother, Nan, wasn’t much of a baker, but she always had a plate of scones on the table when we visited. They were usually store-bought, truth be told, but on special occasions, she’d attempt her own. They were dense, slightly lopsided, and always … Read more

old fashioned cheesecakes Recipe

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Old Fashioned Jam Cheesecakes: A Taste of Nostalgia The scent of these little jam cheesecakes instantly transports me back to childhood birthday parties. I remember countless afternoons spent sneaking into the kitchen while my grandmother prepared them, eager to steal a taste of the sweet, buttery filling and the dollop of jam that crowned each … Read more