Here Come The Hoopers | A North East family of four.

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  • English Pancake Recipe

    English Pancake Recipe

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    Alan Hooper
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    Pancake day was last week and you could say that I’ve timed this wrong. However I don’t feel that Pancakes should be limited to one day a year. In fact our kids have been asking for them for over a month now. Usually we cook the Ultimate American Pancakes, but this time around we chose…

  • A very Fruity Christmas Cake – Part 1

    A very Fruity Christmas Cake – Part 1

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    Alan Hooper
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    For the past 6 years I’ve been baking our own Christmas cakes. I chose a random recipe and it was so fruity I felt it was miles better than any shop bought effort. With the amount of fruit in it it isn’t cheap, but then again, Christmas isn’t cheap! Ingredients 1.5kg of mixed fruit (sultanas,…