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Lots of limes to use up? Make a lime mojito - a mi

Lots of limes to use up? Make a lime mojito - a mix of lime juice, white rum, sugar syrup, soda water and fresh mint.⁠
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#homegrown #limes #limejuice #whiterum #mojito #cocktail #citrusdrink #homeorchard #citrus

Spring flowers – pansies and grape hyacinths. ⁠
#pansies #grapehyacinths #muscari #springgarden #springflowers #flowers #nature #springtime #naturephotography #springishere #flowerpower #naturelovers #springvibes #wildflowers #vintagegarden

I wonder what it would have been like sewing on th

I wonder what it would have been like sewing on this beauty back in the day. No fancy stitches, but it did the job. ⁠
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#vintagesewingmachine #vintageinterior #sewing #homemade #sew #diy #sewingproject #fashion #sewingaddict #embroidery #memade #handmadewithlove #isew #design #sewsewsew #sewistsofinstagram #sewingforkids #makersgonnamake #sewingmachine #craft #art

Plenty of daffodils around at the moment. #springf

Plenty of daffodils around at the moment. #springflowers #springblooms #homegrown #flowersinvase #springgarden #lilyofthevalley #daffodils #whitedaffodils #narcissus #lilyofthevalley #convallariamajalis

Making a vegetable tart.⁠ ⁠ #vegetables #eatyo

Making a vegetable tart.⁠
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#vegetables #eatyourvegetables #vegetabletart #homemade #quiche #vegetarian #cookingwithveges #cookingwithveggies

Baked doughnuts - the best! I featured these yummy

Baked doughnuts - the best! I featured these yummy bites in Issue 12 of Sweet Living magazine. Give them a go! Recipe below. ⁠
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#doughnuts #donuts #bakeddonuts #bakeddoughnuts #sweets #cakes #afternoontea #snacks #baking #homebaking #homemade⁠
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Ingredients⁠
1 egg⁠
1/3 cup canola oil⁠
½ teaspoon salt⁠
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour⁠
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder⁠
½ cup brown sugar⁠
¼ teaspoon nutmeg⁠
½ cup milk⁠
50g (1.7 oz) butter⁠
⅓ cup white sugar⁠
1 teaspoon cinnamon⁠
Strawberry jam⁠
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1. Preheat oven to 180deg C (350deg F). Grease a 12-hole round-bottom cupcake pan.⁠
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2. In a large bowl, mix together egg, oil, salt, flour, baking powder, brown sugar, nutmeg and milk until smooth.⁠
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3. Fill your prepared cupcake pan until half full. Bake for 15 minutes.⁠
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4. Melt butter. In a small bowl, mix together sugar and cinnamon. Roll each ball in the melted butter then the sugar mixture. Push a skewer into the centre of each doughnut and, using a piping bag, pipe strawberry jam into the centre.⁠
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5. Eat while still warm.

Spring blossoms.⁠ ⁠ #springflowers #springblos

Spring blossoms.⁠
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#springflowers #springblossoms #daffodils #narcissus #forgetmenot #grapehyacinth #homegrown #flowergarden

Zucchini strips fried then stuffed with bacon, cre

Zucchini strips fried then stuffed with bacon, cream cheese and olives. Yummy appetisers.⁠
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#nibbles #appetizer #appetiser #zucchini #courgette #bacon #olives #canapes #snack

Pretty spring blooms: tulips, daffodils and fruit

Pretty spring blooms: tulips, daffodils and fruit tree blossoms. I do love spring.⁠
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#springflowers #tulips #daffodils #narcissus, #fruittreeblossoms #springblossoms #homegrown #flowergarden #cutflowers #growingflowers

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I'm Jane Wrigglesworth, writer, editor and grower of cut flowers who keeps herself pretty busy.
I write for the fabulous NZ Gardener and NZ House & Garden magazines as well as having a weekly column in Your Weekend (the weekend magazine for the Dominion Post, The Press and Waikato Times).
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