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Nutty peach pockets

Torn peach cake

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Clare de Boer
Aug 08, 2023
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If you like the crisp edges of lasagne, the soaked croutons, the whipped cream that gets icy around the chocolate scoop - you’re in the right place.

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The cake I’m sharing this week was one I improvised with the leftover flour from my mother-in-law's bread baking. She handed off half a bag of whole wheat before heading home to England, and the soft,…

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