Recipe from Landour Book of International Recipes - recipe author credited as Virginia Brown. Andi has served in a variety of roles at the UN including as Deputy Director of the. If it comes out clean with nothing sticking to it - its done. Her other books include Minis Musings and Glorious Global Ganesh. Poke with tooth pick or match-stick in the part that looks dampest to see if it is ready. Alton Brown is a foodie phenomenon: a great cook, a very funny guy, and-underneath it all-a science geek whos as interested in the chemistry of cooking as.

Bake in a moderate oven (we usually do it at 180 degrees centigrade) for about 20 minsĥ. Optional: add 0.5 cup of chopped nuts - or some raisins - or 0.5 cup of grated coconut - or chocolate pieces - you get the point.Ĥ. In hot water, vanilla, flour and baking powder (sifted together)ģ. And thank you Andi for the feature Best, Kasia. And here is the recipe for a sure-fire banana cake!ġ. Good luck to the winner I have this tote, and it’s beautiful and has lots of pockets. Therefore - we interupt this stream of musings on the darker side of things with the reality of now - a warm smell of freshly baked banana cakes.Ī dear friend of ours is coming over tomorrow - and its his birthday - so cakes are made (evidence enclosed in the picture above). Levinson (1987) Politeness: some universals in language usage. Much of the material you have been reading has been full of woe.

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