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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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Tagged dogs, Granola, New Start, New Year, new years eve, Resolutions, running, slieve foye, Slow Cooker, Veggie Chilli, walking
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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
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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Tagged Cafe de Cuba, CHA teas, Christmas Gifts, coffee, Decaf Coffee, Fixx Coffee, Really Good Organic Coffee, Tea
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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
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
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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Tagged Chocolate Chips, Cinnamon, Co. Kerry, Dublin Half Marathon, Dublin Marathon, Fallon & Byrne, Kenmare, Pumpkin, Scones, Wholewheat flour
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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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Tagged Back to School, Cheesecake topped, Chocolate, Pinterest, Red Velvet, Red Velvet Tray Bake
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The Brown Hound Bakery Tour
When there was a post on the Irish Foodies facebook a couple weeks ago asking whether anyone would be interested in a visit to the Eastern Seaboard’s new bakery – The Brown Hound Bakery – I jumped at the chance. … Continue reading
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The Beetroot Chronicles – Continued
A couple of years ago Mr.C, my lovely friend Mrs. D and her Husband took a trip to Cork. We were heading to Mr.C’s family farm for the weekend but at the time Mrs. D was a vegetarian and was … Continue reading
Beetroot Bonus
Last year we had a friend staying with us who kindly brought us a jar of their own pickled beetroot. I was never really a fan of beetroot. I think it stems back to when I was in school a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank Holiday, Beetroot, Cafe Paradiso, Chocolate Chips, Denis Cotter, Muffins
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