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  • Rain Africa in the Rain

    Saturday 19 September did not dawn a bright and sunny day. Instead it was a continuation of cold, mist and rain that we had been having for nearly a week. This however did not dampen (ha ha) my enthusiasm for this wonderful day. This was the day for the second KZN Rain Africa bloggers meet and I was excited

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  • Pecan Nut Pie

      This is another recipe from the book my mom-in-law made for Neil.  We all know that pecan nuts are not cheap but for 1 ½ cups of pecan nuts you can make 3 pecan nut pies (medium sized foil plates) or 33 small tartlets which is very good.   Pastry ½ cup sugar 125g margarine 1 egg

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  • Treat Cafe at Talloula

    Thursday 28 May was my Mom’s birthday and it has become a tradition to go somewhere to either have tea/coffee and cake or to have a full meal. My parents stay in Botha’s Hill so I wanted to go to a place that was fairly close to them. Just a few kilometres down the road from them is Talloula.

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