Entries from September 2007

September 30, 2007

Faking Recipes – Part 2

Hooray – the recipes worked well and everyone survived.
 The original recipes can be found here and my adaptions are below:
Æblekage

Using purchased Crumble topping and applesauce (preferably ones with chunks in it) I layered Crumble mix then apple sauce (4 layers crumble, 3 layers applesauce) I patted down well and cooked at around 160 degrees C [...]

September 28, 2007

Faking Recipes – Part 1

I went to Denmark this summer with a group of Guides to the Rold07  Scout Camp  and had a fantastic time. On Sunday we have our debrief with the County so I’ll be experimenting with Danish recipes this weekend. I will be attempting Danish Apple Cake (AEBLEKAGE) which is kind of a layered apple crumble [...]

September 25, 2007

Hap Shawl Progress

I’m past the enter now so at least my rows are getting shorter and since it is garter stitch this is a great project for the train. It looks like it is getting there finally. When this is done I will pick up along the 4 sides and knit the edging. The wool is some [...]

September 20, 2007

Only in Brighton….

Charity Shop windows can say a lot about a place…. in 2001 in Henley the I saw a sign saying “Bring in your old Regatta Dresses”, the other day in Brighton I spotted a sign for the Bizarre Bazaar in the window of the Beacon asking for Fetish gear, leather, etc…

September 16, 2007

Quiet Weekend

I’m recovering from a quiet weekend. I’ve not managed to get much of anything done, a bit of cleaning, a bit of knitting, made some cookies, but all in all a pretty quiet weekend.DH was back late Sunday after breaking down on his way back from a Stag do in Cornwall so he didn’t get [...]