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24 May 2017

May 2017 posts


Wednesday, 24 May 2017
Open-faced Croque Monsieur, anyone?
summary: using the last of the Shubbak el-Habayeb (Lovers' Windows) to make open-faced Croque Monsieur; no eggs, thank you very much; breaking the rules – again; doesn't the definition of a Croque Monsieur include béchamel? toaster ovens are the best; an excerpt from one of my voluminous travel diaries

Tuesday, 16 May 2017
Looking through Lovers' Windows to Celebrate Spring (BBB May 2017)
summary: recipe for Shubbak el-Habayeb (Lovers' Windows); timing and the beauty of refrigeration; a Bread Baking Babes project;

In springtime, the only pretty ring timeWhen birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding;Sweet lovers love the spring