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Chai scones for The Alice Network
The book: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn Genre: Historical fiction Publication date: 2017 The bake: Black Chai cheese scones What’s the story? I’m sure I’ve mentioned before how much I love books…
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Pancakes and ‘Last Letter Home’
The book: Last Letter Home by Rachel Hore Genre: Romance/ historical fiction Published: 2018 The bake: Pancakes with a cheesy chicken mayo filling What’s the story? This book stands with one foot in…
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Mother’s Day: this novel is the perfect gift
The book: The Bird in the Bamboo Cage by Hazel Gaynor Genre: Historical fiction Published: 2020 The bake: Custard kisses What’s the story? Inspired by true events, this novel takes you on a…
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Goulash cottage pie for Auschwitz tattooist
The book: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris Genre: Historical (fictionalized biography) Published: 2018 The bake: Goulash cottage pie What’s the story? This is a story of survival, of suffering, and above…
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Toffee shortbread for St. Kilda
The book: The Lost Lights of St. Kilda by Elisabeth Gifford Genre: Historical fiction/romance Published: 2020 The bake: Shortbread with homemade toffee pieces What’s the story? This novel and its beautiful love story…
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