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Banana Walnut Muffins

A great way to use any extra ripe bananas and very quick to make. These are an all time family favourite we make at least once a month.

Nutty Chocolate Caramel Bars

Learn how to make Nutty Chocolate Caramel Bars – a delightful treat with a crispy caramel base, roasted nuts, and chocolate. This step-by-step recipe is easy to follow. Watch the video and enjoy!

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Hi, I’m Meriel

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