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Sarah Cooks: 2010
Christmas

Boxing Day Turkey Dinner

12/29/2010 06:21:00 PM
Roast Turkey This year we did our Turkey dinner on Boxing Day, so that we could have the whole family together.  After previous turkey dinners, I think I've honed my family's perfect Christmas turkey dinner... Turkey Feast A Boxing Day Turkey Dinner for 8 Roast TurkeyOnion GravyRoast PotatoesRed CabbageCranberry SauceChestnut StuffingBread Dumplings Christmas Cake We did all the...

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Cake

Icing my Christmas Cake

12/28/2010 01:02:00 AM
Ta-dah! As promised, here are the photos of my Christmas cake!  This is the first time I've actually done the whole marzipan and white icing thing - usually I just enjoy my fruit cakes plain.  But I've really, really wanted to try the proper white Christmas cake thing for ages, so I finally bit the bullet this year and...

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Christmas

Ricotta Waffles

12/25/2010 11:49:00 PM
Mmm... waffles! For our Christmas morning breakfast, I'd planned to make ricotta hotcakes.  I'd bought ricotta and berries in advance, but those plans were all thrown out the window when I unwrapped this gift... Ooh.. shiny! Ta-dah! My dad got me a new waffle iron!  We've had an old Breville one at my parents' house, but it's quite...

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Christmas Eve Dinner

12/25/2010 06:50:00 PM
Christmas Pudding Merry Christmas everyone!  I hope you're all having a fabulous day.  We had a Christmas feast last night, and I've spent today just relaxing and watching junk TV.  (Although I did make waffles for lunch, with the new waffle iron that my dad got me for Christmas, hehe!)  I also got the new Karen Martini and...

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Christmas

Christmas Parties

12/21/2010 06:02:00 PM
We had such fun hosting Christmas parties on Sunday (yes, that's right - 'parties', plural).  Seeing as we have limited space, I thought it'd be a good idea to do two Christmas parties on one day: a 'lunch' party in the arvo, and a 'dinner' party in the evening, with about an hour in between.  It was fabulous,...

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