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Wisps
"a small thin or twisted bunch, piece, or amount of something." Oxford Languages "something frail, slight, or fleeting" Merriam-Webster...
Feb 18
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A gallimaufry
Gallimaufry: "a confused jumble or medley of things" Oxford Langauges "a meat stew called galimafrée" Merriam-Webster There's your new...
Dec 2, 2024
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Swifties
"Swifty - Australian - a deceptive trick" An alcoholic drink consumed quickly" Oxford Languages "Not a valid Scrabble word" Wordnik "A...
Mar 2, 2024
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Bitter sweet - chocolate mousse memories
"No matter how many new desserts come along, the classic chocolate mousse is rarely met with anything but delight." Nigel Slater This is...
Aug 30, 2023
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Smidgens
"Smidgen - a small amount of something." Oxford Languages Smidgens the chocolates Actually Smidgens are also an American chocolate...
May 15, 2023
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In passing
"done or said when your main focus is something different" Oxford Learner's Dictionary "briefly and casually" Google? My main focus in...
Mar 9, 2023
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Coffee and a chocolate biscuit
"when the going gets tough the tough take a coffee break" I don't often take a coffee break, not like I did when working, when it was a...
May 29, 2022
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Time for some mini bites
" Bite - 'a piece bitten off'; a small meal; a portion severed from the whole; a morsel of food" Dictionary.com So I suppose a bite is...
Mar 5, 2022
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Jane Grigson's Chocolate pie - a lucky dip
"Chocolate pie chocolate pie! This is the best thing he’s made so far hands down. Dark chocolate, cream, booze, icing sugar, sugar,...
Dec 7, 2021
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Nutella
" a polite transgression" Roberta Sassatelli You know I'm not sure I have ever tasted Nutella, although I probably have. Maybe as a...
Aug 14, 2021
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Poires Belle Hélène and other chocolate and pear partnerships
"Pears go well with chocolate, they dance together on the taste buds like Fred and Ginger" Larder Love We have reverted to the Zoom...
Jul 19, 2021
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