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Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice….

When I started college, I was told that the friends I made here would be my friends for life. 10 years after finishing my degree and leaving the security of the library, the lecture hall and, if I’m honest mostly … Continue reading

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Red Lentil & Cauliflower Daal

So this week was National Vegetarian Week which was sponsored by the lovely people at Dee’s Wholefoods who are based in the Real Capital. Which is Cork if you dont know.  ( I have to say that…. I live with … Continue reading

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Rhubarb Crumble

Gosh – I am mortified that it has been so long since I have been around here. I can’t believe that the last couple of months have been and gone and that it is the first long weekend of the … Continue reading

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New Year, New Start

I have been ridiculously quiet on the blog for the past few weeks. I have not once had the urge to open WordPress, log into my account and write. I don’t know what that says. Maybe I just needed the … Continue reading

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Happy Happy Holidays

Just a quick drop in, via iPhone to wish you all a very Happy, safe, healthy and beautiful Christmas wherever you are spending it, and with whomever you are spending it. December has been a hectic month for me but … Continue reading

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Review – Really Good Organic Coffee from Cafe de Cuba

A couple months ago I was contacted by the lovely people at Cafe de Cuba and Fixx Coffee who had noticed that I drink a lot of coffee. Anyone who know me, knows I love my coffee. Love it. Anyway, … Continue reading

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Can we Have a Drumroll Please???

Last Friday I celebrated three full years of blogging. I feel like such a grown up. Its funny how much things can change. The last week has been eventful to say the least with some very exciting opportunities coming across … Continue reading

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Happy Blogday Giveaway

Gosh- I can’t believe that it has been three years since I started Gracies Bakes. So much has changed in that time. I bought a house. I lost a job and found another one. We got a dog – Charlie … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Scones with a Cinnamon Glaze

This week has been a bit all over the place for me. Mr. C and I spent the weekend in Kerry last weekend with a gang of friends & their babies. It was wonderful to see everyone, as it was … Continue reading

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Cheesecake Topped Red Velvet Tray Bake

The first time I tasted Red Velvet, I was more impressed than the vibrant red colour in contrast to the show white icing and didn’t really pay much attention to the flavour. The second time I tasted it, I was … Continue reading

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