Janet Gaynor’s Ice Box Cookies
I have had a terrible few days. Disappointed in love (amazed at how low some people will go), disappointed in my handwashing skills (shrank a gorgeous vintage frock) and disappointed with Amy...
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What a FANTASTIC afternoon we had in Cardiff at the Silver Screen Suppers event. There was a lot of love in the house and a LOT of cream cheese too! Chefs Ruth C, Katharine and Anita rustled up tonnes...
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I’m very excited about Olivier’s Oscars party tomorrow. He has the whole thing on tape and a bunch of us are going to pretend we are watching it “as live” whilst chowing down on a few Silver Screen...
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Oh what joy, home in time for Desmond Carrington on R2 with nothing to do but listen in. Got up early to get Janet’s cookies in the oven. I broke my own rule and made them with spreadable butter....
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Oh what FUN it was to be on Market Kitchen! They had cooked up 4 dishes to be sampled but I was so nervous I didn’t take a bite of any of them! Alex James from Blur was on the show too and my...
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The JG Ice Box Cookies are wrapped in foil and in the fridge. I am going to bake them tomorrow and give them out at the event I am speaking at in a desperate attempt to get everyone to like me so...
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I am sun-kissed and happy after a day at the seaside with the Ladies of the 43 – my ex-flatmates Gaby and Lucy. Oh it was glorious! I love those women. I gave a talk to the lovely ladies of the...
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I will be on the radio on Saturday talking about Silver Screen Suppers. Tune in to www.croydronradio.com 1-3pm and tweet in on hattyashdown or on the shout box ! (I don’t know what a shout box is –...
View ArticleRecipe of the Month – Janet Gaynor’s Ice Box Cookies
If I were a more organised person I would ALWAYS have a batch of Janet’s cookie dough lying resplendent in my freezer for when unexpected guests pop round for a cup of tea. The thing I love about this...
View ArticleHollywood Cocktails and Canapés Party 4, part 2
Cripes. This party took place in September 2014, so my memories are now pretty dim, but this has just got to come off my “to do” list… The first part of my report was written soon after the party...
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