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Pipinja Sambola
A good friend of mine sent me a set of recipes from Sri Lanka, so I decided tonight was the night to try a couple out. I really didn’t wait to long – she just sent them earlier today. This recipe is a refreshing cucumber and onion salad that accompanies many curries quite well – ...
Millionaire’s Shortbread – The first attempt
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After being invited to a cake party, I decided I would make Millionaire Shortbread for the occasion. Let me start by saying I don't bake very often. I like to cook, but generally I can't be fussed with baking. It's too specific, and too many things can go wrong.
This was a recipe I had been meaning to try for a while, and this seemed like a perfect time to try it out. Living in Scotland, I've had Millionaire Shortbread a few times. It's a layer of shortbread on the bottom, then a thick later of caramel, and on top is a thin layer of hard chocolate. It really is wonderful.
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