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Sep 29, 2023

A small paring knife - far easier, and faster, when the apples are bruised.

Enjoy your pie!

Tonight we had a mix of today's apples and last year's gooseberries on top of stale banana bread with custard. Delicious!

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Written by Linda Acaster

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British multi-genre fiction author who haunts historical sites - check out her publication 'Escape Into History'. For novel links: www.lindaacaster.com

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