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British Pumpkin Spice Scones

Janette — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:53:32 +0000

Step aside, pumpkin bread! The British are here in the form of British Pumpkin Spice Scones. These scones combine the sweetness of pumpkin, my own pumpkin spice blend, and the texture of a traditional scone, with the addition of currants (or raisins). The perfect taste of pumpkin season comes in the form of pumpkin scones, […]

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Traditional English Fruit Teacakes

Janette — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:34:00 +0000

Indulge in Traditional English Fruit Teacakes which are sweet, yeasted buns. Similar to hot cross buns and a delightful treat for late afternoon tea or breakfast. They’re typically studded with currants or other dried fruits. Warm spices like cinnamon and mixed spice add a cozy touch to the flavor profile. This isn’t like soft American-style […]

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British Chelsea Buns

Janette — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:20:46 +0000

Before the Swedish Cinnamon Roll (the one that everyone knows and loves today) there was the British Chelsea Bun. A wonderfully sticky, buttery and shiny square-round bun/roll, similar to the cinnamon roll, but these have dried fruit inside and just the right amount of warming spices. Just like mum (or granny) used to make. Although […]

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