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  • I thought he was a bit of a fruitcake or an odd fish.
  • True to her word, Helen uses the best ingredients including free-range eggs and her own jam in her cakes.
  • The cake won and the news spread like wildfire. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fact that I first met it as part of a pavlova didn't help: the deep clouds of snow-white sugar-cake need a fruit with a sting in its tail (the Antipodeans are bang on with their inclusion of passion fruit) if the dessert isn't to cloy. Tender delights
  • The cake has a nice light texture.
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  • One for the latex lovers in your life, this anniversary alternative event is circus-themed, but remember to peel off your strongman's handlebar 'tache if you want to tuck into the birthday cake in the chillout room. Clubs picks of the week
  • Decorate the cake with chocolate curls.
  • It was an old-fashioned mill for grinding linseed, expressing the oil, and making oil-cake.
  • The smoothly boiled porridge, with its accompaniment of thick yellow cream; the new-laid eggs; the grilled trout, fresh from the stream; the freshly baked "baps" and "scones," the crisp rolls of oatcake; and last, but not least, the delectable, home-made marmalade, which is as much a part of the meal as the coffee itself. Big Game A Story for Girls
  • We are manufacturing of sweet potato dumplings, lotus crispy, matzo crispy, hibiscus crispy, sweet potato candy, fruit cakes, and fried rice crispy.
  • One problem is that cutting the cake exposes it to the air and makes it dry. Times, Sunday Times
  • Auntie Ann put a huge wedge of fruit cake on my plate.
  • And if you still get midday shine, mattify it by dabbing on a weightless powder that won't leave skin caked.
  • Love the idea of a cake stand but can't spare the shelf space? Times, Sunday Times
  • That includes the ever-popular plum cake, plum pudding and Yule log, marzipans glittering with a coat of sugar, and delightful creations such as nougat, truffle and gateaux.
  • International Food, cakes and preserves, exquisite craft, homemade sweets and lollies, pre-loved clothes and books and heaps more.
  • She levelled the surface of the cake mixture with a metal spatula.
  • The horses were belled and spancelled near by, feeding on the cane and wild grass, and Polly Ann was cooking journey-cakes on a stone. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
  • From early spring to late fall, he will leave his apartment, limp across the street and coax whoever is willing to play patty-cake with him until the bus arrives.
  • Cake/dessert, or sweetmeat baskets are extremely popular and apart from the converted liners already mentioned, dismantled epergnes and converted goblets are the two most common deceptions.
  • Danny Gill said the cake sale on Sunday was a most successful event and he thanked all who were associated with the event.
  • Quite different from its crisp Scottish cousin, the Staffordshire oatcake is more like a dense pancake made from batter containing three types of flour and, of course, oats. Insider's guide to the best British food, and where to find it
  • Secondly, I would like to point out that we are not talking about sweeties, confectionery, or cakes, but about medicines and pharmaceuticals.
  • The menu mentioned toasted teacakes, scones, doughnuts, Danish pastries and flapjack.
  • Add 1 tbsp of this syrup to your pancake batter and whisk again. Times, Sunday Times
  • Moroccan lamb meatballs, halibut and shrimp cakes with romesco, brioche panini with fontina and truffle oil, roasted pepper and Serrano ham, fried risotto balls, tuna tartare with chermoula on toast, fried polenta with mushroom duxelle. Three Stages of Amazement
  • If you don't know what a carcake is which you probably don't, because as far as I know I invented the term, it's a great big loaf of snow that sits atop a motor vehicle after a snowstorm which the driver was either unable or unwilling to clear. The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Cakes and Cheese
  • Gang awa, ane o 'ye, hinnies, up to the heugh head, and gie them a cry in case they're within hearing; the car-cakes will be burnt to a cinder. The Antiquary — Volume 02
  • There were pistachio nuts and alcoholic beverages and freshly baked cakes.
  • an upside-down cake
  • A record low, and yet 75% of co-habiting people say that they want the rice and cake. Why Can't Women Make Their Minds Up ?
  • Every region has its own Easter bread, biscuits and cakes, often topped or shaped with Christian symbols like crosses, fish, lambs and eggs.
  • The food is gutsy and unpretentious, and recipes such as squid stuffed with raisins and pine kernels, or polenta and Seville orange cake, certainly do it for me.
  • A slave was serving Jehana with sweet cakes on a tray.
  • So they tracked him down, and he said, Oh, no, she's a fruitcake, she's made it all up, which drove my family and friends crazy.
  • We collapse in exhausted triumph with a glass of claret and a chunk of home-made cake. Times, Sunday Times
  • The resulting cake is golden, incredibly moist, light and fruity, with a slightly crusty edge, and it is very hard to stop at just one slice.
  • I thought the first one looked like a distorted and VERY pale purple pieman from strawberry shortcake ...complete with the bakers hat! humm wonder if they would do it in purple for me LOL.... Ghosts with the Most, Continued
  • Put individual rounds in a cupcake tray and on top of each one put a cupcake case full of baking beans. Times, Sunday Times
  • Elizabeth - You're not he first to mention grandmothers ... perhaps the notion of using mayo in cakes is not new? Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
  • When they eventually brought the cake out… I could see Cameron inspecting the doily that it was sitting on.
  • Divide the cake into quarters and share it equally.
  • When you come to the world of weblogs for the first time you will probably find to your horror that they are written by foul-mouthed illiterates, self-obsessed juveniles (of all ages), assorted bigots and swivel-eyed fruitcakes.
  • Wrap the cake in a double thickness of foil.
  • I'll put on a pot of tea and bake us some cupcakes.
  • This is a wonderfully nourishing cake to take on a winter tramp or to a working bee.
  • The resulting baking had a strong garlic flavour, more acceptable perhaps in bread, but cakes, Yuk!
  • You know how it is when to stay feels like an eternity of misery, even with the promise of a multi-tiered orchid-bestrewn imported from the UK chocolate wedding cake? June 2005
  • Well you certainly made short work of the chocolate cake! There's none left for your dad.
  • We walked through his school, past women making those cowpat cakes for the fires.
  • Back beyond even its immediate pre-modern period – what you might call The Andy Gray Years, the dolly bird years – football has always been a sweat-caked man-hole of a place, a realm where men have gone to mope and grizzle and rage and emote a kind of cheek-stinging eau de sexism. Andy Gray and Richard Keys convicted on sound evidence | Barney Ronay
  • And one evening we try crispy-crusted pig's-feet cakes, meltingly soft chunks of meat encased in polenta.
  • This book is also about hog-killing and smokehouses, about making lye hominy and gathering wild greens, about ramps and cushaws and leather-britches, about cracklin’ bread and corn-cob jelly, whistle pig and poke sallet, apple butter and stack cakes.’
  • This recipe will make around six to eight pancakes - but be warned, you may want to double up as they get devoured pretty quickly! The Sun
  • She alos gets a banana ice-cream cake with carrot candles on it.
  • But they said the area continued to receive a smaller share of the cake than was warranted by the amount of crime committed in it.
  • But Harry can expect a big cake, a pile of cards ... and a special phone call from home.
  • India has grand plans to have a substantial share of the cake and expects to earn substantial additional funds by 2007.
  • The other squash we know and like is pumpkin, a winter squash used almost exclusively for pie in our country and to a lesser extent for baked goods such as breads, cakes and cookies.
  • Truly, somebody needs to post this stuff on everything from billboards to buses (and perhaps even urinal cakes) and post-haste. Jason Kitchen: When Pondering Life's Greatest Questions, Look no Further Than Yahoo!
  • I just made my first wedding cake a month or so ago – and you just REALLY want to make sure that all your dowels are the same size. Project wedding cake: mango curd | smitten kitchen
  • small piece of cake will be ample, thank you.
  • However young, he had to be given the courtesies due a dragonrider, so over klah and some of Lady Gana's excellent wine cake, he told us that runnerbeasts also were dying of the plague, and needed to be inoculated. Artichoke
  • The ideal way to make multi-layered cupcakes is to have a cupcake tin sized smaller than the base cupcake. I made tiered cupcakes!
  • Somehow the sight of five very masculine black men in heavy pancake did not diminish the fact that this was still a guys' movie.
  • I'm no pastry chef, but I tweaked and tasted, from all-purpose to cake flour, buttermilk to sour cream, baking powder to soda, recipe to recipe.
  • Signaling my server for more brandy, I broke the cake in two, and delicately bit off a morsel.
  • We are going to get out there and we are going to unfurl our umbrellas and eat our cupcakes in the rain. The Sun
  • This pumpkin chiffon cake is one of my favorite alternatives to pumpkin pie. Baking Bites » Print » Pumpkin Chiffon Cake
  • A plate of ripe cheeses is always available, and a dessert or two; Jenkins bakes the chocolate-almond cake and biscotti in-house.
  • the cake fell; it's a doughy mess
  • I love spumoni ice cream so I know I will love these spumoni cupcakes. IronCupcake_008: Spumoni Cupcakes
  • The three-packs of snowballs and caramel teacakes are being sold through petrol station forecourts and other outlets.
  • Annmarie, the cake looks scrump and I like your detour with cherries. The Daring Bakers: Perfect Party Cake
  • The sudden compression of air as the rammer thrust with the fleece could explode the residues of unburnt powder that was caked to the breech walls, so a gunner, wearing a leather thumbstall, pressed his thumb over the vent to stop the airflow. Sharpe's Waterloo
  • Invert the cake onto a cooling rack.
  • It may derive, distantly, from8 the ancient Greek practice of offering to Artemis, goddess of the hunt and of the moon, a round honey cake into which a candle was stuck.
  • I will sincerely serve the vast number of enterprises, the development of enterprises icing on the cake for us to welcome you to hot pillow talk shop, communicate online.
  • A feeling of drowsiness steals over me; that succulent cold chikor, followed by a generous slice of cake upon which I so nobly lunched, clouds somewhat my active faculties, and the article -- "A Bear Battue in the A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
  • You can't eat your cake and have it. 
  • Hi Mercedes - they are similar to pancakes but are usually a lot smaller - pikelet is a common British term. Sugar High Friday #32
  • flagon," but a "cake," a confection, as the Septuagint renders it, made of flour and honey. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • To bake cakes for the school fête. Times, Sunday Times
  • When one side is done, flip the pancake to cook the other side.
  • Basmati rice cake Serves 6-8 1 Boil the rice for 3 minutes in water, then drain.
  • They begin with a citrus sandwich cake filled with orange butter cream. Times, Sunday Times
  • Using a paring knife or a melon ball scoop, hollow out the bottom of the cake, keeping the removed section intact.
  • This cake can also be iced: melt together 150g dark chocolate with 150 ml double cream and 25g butter.
  • Many materials are already in use or in development, including wood waste, sewage cake, agricultural by-products and waste from the food processing industry.
  • Handvo" is a cherished gujarati recipe which can be called a savoury steamed vegetable cornmeal cake, and is filled with several nutritious ingredients. Handvo - Healthy Vegetable Cornmeal Cake
  • There were speeches and the cutting of an anniversary cake.
  • Mrs Kramer rang half an hour ago to ask if her cake was ready.
  • But it clearly has "www.cakewrecks.com" written on the side of it-it *has* to be intentional, as much fun as the other possibilities are. Call Me!
  • However, mention pots, oatcakes and Wright's Pies and they gab away at you for hours!
  • Many times I offered cakes and fruit, especially to my patron Goddess Artemis, protectress of children.
  • The audacity of some people. chris Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 07: 56 PM EST the cute gay guy and the beefcake are the only reasons that i'm watching this season. the closeted mormon just might be the reason i stop watching before the season ends Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • Imagine children having tea, inevitably squabbling over the buns, teacakes, muffins and - this being a British expression - crumpets.
  • Instead of the traditional baby cakes, try baking a batch of baby cupcakes which guests can frost and decorate.
  • Country hands reach foorth milke, creame, fruites, or what they haue: and many Nations (we haue heard) that had not gummes & incense, obtained their requests with a leauened Cake. The Facts About Shakespeare
  • Although no average cake would have held the candles to which Miss Mercy's birthdays entitled her, she was given to "middy" blouses and pink sweaters. The Dude Wrangler
  • Glastonbury is stereotypically viewed as a four-day binge for mud-caked, drunken teenagers.
  • The cake, which was always prepared a day before the holiday, had a graham cracker crust and a cream cheese filling.
  • His new video game is apparently selling like hot cakes.
  • When it is hot, add the fishcakes and cook for about 5 minutes on each side. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tea was steeped, cakes and cookies presented, comfortable seats procured for the triplet to lounge in.
  • The cupcake rise nicely above the rim of the baking sheet and if you eat them without any topping, you’ll even get a hint of crispiness from the dome of the cake. Gingersnap Cupcakes | Baking Bites
  • The cake should be a deep golden brown when cooked and a skewer inserted should come out clean. Times, Sunday Times
  • Pour the cake mixture into a greased and lined tin.
  • Increasingly used in blends to add colour and flavour to cakes and muffins. Times, Sunday Times
  • The maid was carrying a lovely frosted cake, with pink and white decorations all over it.
  • I got a bunch of graphic tees for $2 each, and some awesome fleecy cupcake pajamas for $3! Easy Drop Biscuits... AKA The "Lazy"
  • Isabel's small hands closed over Peter's as they pressed the silver knife into the crenellated cake. THE WHITE DOVE
  • Wedding cake does not taste good with dry champagne - no, not even Krug.
  • In a hideout near Traversara, the story went, he and five of his companions dallied with ten whores while they ate “maccheroni and gnocchi, lamb and chicken, mutton and focaccia studded with pork fat, biscuits and ring-cakes with rosolio and zabaglione, jam tart and whipped cream.” Delizia!
  • The lanai is the favorite reception room, and here at any social function the musical program is given and cakes and ices are served; here morning callers are received, or gay riding parties, the ladies in pretty divided skirts, worn for convenience in riding astride, Following the Equator
  • And year after year, my mum always tried picking a different cake --- She never understood, why I wouldn’t eat my own cake --- Now she just thinks, I don’t like cake… but I do actually… Ugotsoul Diary Entry
  • A certain Goodsir Canty's cornhouse stood near them in a clump of trees beside the road, and as the door was open they crept in, gulped down great "chunks" of cake, distributed vast slices of what was left about their persons, Obed taking by far the lion's share, and then they parted, vowing eternal secrecy. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
  • We had delicious venison steak, smoking hot, and hoe-cakes and the "bestest" coffee, and honey. Letters of a Woman Homesteader
  • If you overcook the pancakes they will be difficult to roll.
  • Sprinkle chocolate on top of the cake.
  • He'd piped fresh cream around the edge of the cake.
  • Astrid Stawiarz for The Wall Street Journal Chef Jacques Pepin "Ace of Cakes" star Duff Goldman, who created the five-foot cake for the evening, stood out among the black-tie attired guests in jeans, a T-shirt and a leather jacket. Raising a Toast to Culinary Masters
  • It's too late to rethink sharing your encounters, cupcake, because you've already done it.
  • There were examples of mothers who iced cakes, kept chickens, and (as with the women graduates) took in laundry and lodgers to help with finance.
  • Malmsey is really an after-dinner drink - apparently Verdelho Madeira medium-dry is really the one to drink with cake - but I am sure that on this occasion it will do nicely. Archive 2005-10-01
  • Then there's the Cookie Cup, a frosted cookie in a cupcake shape for 400 + calories.
  • The cake came out of the oven flat, not fluffy.
  • I fully expect a movie double feature, ridiculous amount of Chinese food and a more creative dessert than tiramisu or birthday cake.
  • It was not exactly a cakewalk for the actresses either: ‘There is a lot of Urdu used in the film and we had to work on our diction as well as dance for the songs.’
  • Cool the cakes on a wire rack.
  • This Dr. Who cake by Domestic Scientist with a flying Dalek is pretty freakin’ awesome. Planet-x.com.au » Dr. Who Birthday Cake
  • Noreen, frankly, wanted her cake and to eat it as well.
  • Labels: david bridie, my friend the chocolate cake, nigella lawson posted by Another Outspoken Female at 11: 41 AM Archive 2008-04-01
  • I was torn all month long between not wanting to make the cake and wanting to add another notch to my Daring Baker "bedpost". Archive 2007-07-01
  • The idea of the Windows-free promo is to attract tech - savvy custom at a time when consumer PC sales are flatter than a flat pancake.
  • I frosted her birthday cake with a plain buttercream that I added coconut extract to, then covered the whole thing in unsweetened shredded coconut. Archive 2009-03-01
  • I ordered a salad and a pancake with chicken, ham, yellow cheese and champignons.
  • It was moist and meaty and utterly delicious when wrapped in the paper-light pancakes alongside threads of spring onion and cucumber and lashings of sweet plum sauce.
  • Even the vanilla buttercream piped onto an otherwise agreeable vanilla cupcake had a grainy, crystallized texture on one of my visits, as if the ratio of butter to sugar had gone astray.
  • the balloons look like lil sperm guys on the "schmear" cake. Recycled Wrecks
  • In the sentence 'Give Val some cake', 'Val' is the indirect object.
  • I sit on my grandmother's knee eating sponge cake warm from the oven.
  • Fill the basin with the cake mixture.
  • My first attempt at a chocolate cake tasted horrible.
  • Are you sure it was a wedding cake and not an "engorgement" cake? Wedding Day Jitterbugs
  • My mother cooked everything and baked our cakes.
  • It is often assumed that oceanic crust consists of a characteristic ‘layer-cake’ sequence of gabbros, sheeted dykes and lavas, as found in many ophiolites.
  • My parents used to make what they called mock crab cakes. Recipe of the Day: Italian-Style Vegetable Pancakes - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com
  • The cake should be a deep golden brown when cooked and a skewer inserted should come out clean. Times, Sunday Times
  • He'd like Mrs Peters and her seed cake.
  • WV: dinge -- Some of these cakes might be okay, if the cherry blossoms weren't such dinge. The Cherry (Blossoms) On Top
  • As she crunches over the frosty ground she goes through her mental checklist: breakfast for her family of six will be pancakes.
  • Terry's elbow was caked with dried blood.
  • my local continental bakery (barbakan in chorlton uk) does a lovely cake he calls a beesting but its not like any beesting I have seen before and he wont share his recipe - (understandably) The Fresh Loaf
  • But that does not mean that Roberts’ trip to the high bench will be a cakewalk, nor should it be.
  • I wanted the top of the cupcakes to look like a jube so I went a little big crazy with the coloured sugar crystals - they would of looked better if I didn't rush spreading on the swiss meringue buttercream. The Red Deer
  • While we were required to take up these presents, I chanced to cast an eye upon the table, where there lay a fresh service of cheese-cakes and tarts, and in the midst of them a lusty rundlet, stuck round with all sorts of apples and grapes, as they commonly draw that figure. The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter
  • Other desserts include French apple tarts, New York cheesecake, and praline imperial.
  • The removal of 550 metric tons of "yellowcake" - the seed material for higher-grade nuclear enrichment - was a significant step toward ... Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • Please pass the * cough cough* Log Cabin for these pancakes. McCain Campaign Confirms It: Lieberman To Speak At GOP Convention
  • This is a scaled-down version of the cake. Times, Sunday Times
  • middlings" for pancakes at home, when her mother was tired of buckwheat. A Little Girl of Long Ago
  • But it was the subsequent item on hyperbolic crochet that charred the fishcakes beyond redemption. Times, Sunday Times
  • I chose the Thai fishcakes and mango salad, which were delicious and had a great chilli kick.
  • Cakes and gateaux ranged from flapjack to fresh apple pie.
  • She saws away at her pancake, looking a little ashamed.
  • Truffle: The surprise center in every cake is a thinly coated truffle made from two textures of caramel: a sticky-salted caramel and a caramel bavarois mousse as in Bavairan—the recipe adds eggs in addition to the usual cream. A guilt-free, low-calorie, low-fat cake
  • Cassata cake, sometimes called cannoli cake in the U.S., combines layers of sponge cake with a chocolate - and fruit-studded filling, all covered with a thick frosting and garnished with candy or fruit. The Daily News - News
  • Counselor Stephen D. McCullough said the calls were at four times their normal volume, and ranged from people still in shock to a woman who has just one set of clothes that now are mud-caked and studded with glass and debris. Demand for Counseling Surges in Joplin
  • Angel food cakes will be more moist and natural tasting when made with real egg whites (even though they’re actually not made when made with meringue powder), and if you choose to use the meringue powder in a mousse, it may have a starchy aftertaste from the cornstarch in the meringue powder. Baking Bites » Print » What is meringue powder?
  • Taking a complete change of clothes and a cake of soap, I head down to a secluded part of the small river, leaving Marissa to gather wood for our fire.
  • According to The Grocer magazine, sales of flour and bread and cake mixes have rocketed by 14% in the past year.
  • The winner of the novelty cake was Michelle Flatley, Moyview.
  • There's still some cake left any takers?
  • Let's hope the ladies bake one of their splendid cakes and stick some candles on the top. Times, Sunday Times
  • Don't overmix the batter, which would result in heavy cakes. Nigel Slater's classic corn fritters recipe
  • Nowadays however, in the average suburban home, afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug oftea, usually produced using a teabag. Sacrilege!
  • ‘I wouldn't want to be cakewalking through games and then get to the playoffs and not have this kind of experience, ‘Donovan said.’
  • But in the well-made cake, the plums are wisely scattered all through, and every mouthful is a pleasure. An Old-Fashioned Girl
  • Richly scanted dark berry and plum aroma with complex fruitcake , richness and resonantly depth.
  • Leave to soak for at least six hours or ideally overnight for a really moist cake. The Sun
  • Producers would sell coupons one or two months before the Mid-autumn Festival and, based on the sales volume of the coupons, they could produce just enough mooncakes to avoid overstocking.
  • Place four tablespoons of the pancake mixture into the pan, leaving a space between them. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well you certainly made short work of the chocolate cake! There's none left for your dad.
  • The crumb is very tight, so it tends to remind me of a pound cake in appearance, although it is much lighter. Praline Pecan Cake | Baking Bites
  • So I sat there and read a book about the 50 greatest cheesecakes of all time.
  • Bundt cakes are so pretty, they don't need more than a sift of powdered sugar or a drizzle of simple syrup.
  • However, I'm reminded of an episode of Ace of Cakes where Duff's crew did a very detailed ear as a gift from a patient to his surgeon after a procedure that gave the patient his hearing back. *g* Though to be honest the decorator was a bit creeped out, IIRC... This'll Cure that Freaky Fetish
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  • Stir the softened, slow-cooked onions into the egg mixture and then pour the whole caboodle into an oiled non-stick circular 9 " cake tin.
  • Kenworthy looked at the dejected cakes nominally protected from flies by sliding panels of smeared glass. PASSION IN THE PEAK
  • They shared the cake between them.
  • That smell, my fellow cellulite-ridden brothers and sisters, that smell is not cup cakes, toaster strudel or spaghetti!
  • Bro has promised to come home tomorrow and cook tea and bizarrely he has promised to bake a cake.
  • Spread the cake with the butter cream.
  • They begin with a citrus sandwich cake filled with orange butter cream. Times, Sunday Times
  • My clothes were caked in hot, sticky washing powder. Times, Sunday Times
  • And a side note...the "grinch" cake...it looks more like Oscar the Grouch to me... Seasonal Non Sequiturs
  • Tom is soon so weary and exhausted that he cannot even read his Bible, and he draws it out of his pocket one night and attempts to read it as his meager corn cake is cooking.
  • She baked mouth-watering cakes, mini chocolate muffins and millionaire shortcake to keep everyone happy.

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