Almond Raisin Tea Time Cupcakes and a Blogging Break

Almond Raisin Tea Time Cupcakes  ... These little cakes / cupcakes with almonds and raisins make a delicious treat for teatime.

I'm going to take a a month-long blogging break to visit family. Hope to catch up with you all when I get back home. In the meantime, take a look at my older posts and enjoy your time here!

Almond Raisin Tea Time Cupcakes
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Makes : 10 - 12


Ingredients :

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup castor sugar

Almond Cake Rusk

Almond Cake Rusk ... Cake rusk is a double baked cake made from oil / butter, sugar, eggs, plain flour, baking powder and flavorings. They are made by first baking a cake, slicing into bars / strips and then drying in the oven on low heat until crispy. These delicious crispy bars with a touch of almonds are perfect for breakfast or as a teatime snack with a cup of tea or coffee.


Almond Cake Rusk
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Makes : about 24 slices / bars


Ingredients :

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp.  baking powder
• 1/2 cup oil or butter, softened

Kharay Masalay ka Salan ( Mutton Stew )

Kharay Masalay ka Salan ( Mutton Stew ) ... A delicious and flavorful Pakistani style mutton stew prepared with onions, tomatoes, yoghurt & whole spices.


Kharay Masalay ka Salan ( Mutton Stew )
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Ingredients :

• 1/2 cup oil
• 250 gm.  onions, sliced
• 1/2 kg.  mutton, medium sized cubes
• 1 tbsp.  ginger, chopped
• 8 cloves garlic, chopped

Middle Eastern Rosewater Cakes

Middle Eastern Rosewater Cakes ... These little cakes are light, moist and mildly sweet with a delicate flavor.

Middle Eastern Rosewater Cakes

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Makes : 4 mini cakes

Ingredients :

• 1/2 cup canola oil
• 3/4 cup caster sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup natural yoghurt

Nutty Peanut Butter Jelly Squares or Bars

Nutty Peanut Butter Jelly Squares or Bars ... Delicious bar cookies with the classic combination of peanut butter and jelly. These bars are loaded with peanut butter, jam and peanuts. Homemade strawberry jam make them extra special! A nutty and fruity treat for kids of all ages!!!


Nutty Peanut Butter Jelly Squares or Bars
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Makes : 16


Ingredients :

• 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/4 tsp.  salt