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Dutch Buttercake Cookies (Boterkoek)

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 - Sophie Leave a comment
Small squares of dutch buttercake (Boterkoek) cooling on a wire rack while one is held above them between two fingers to show the dense texture.

This year has brought a lot of change. I turned 40 and with it came a laundry list of anxieties and insecurities but also a vast deepening into what I want my life to feel like. One of the best and key changes I made was stepping away from social media. Sometime in the SpringRead more

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Blackberries

Wild Blackberry Whole Spelt Scones

August 20, 2019November 9, 2025 - Sophie 2 Comments

It’s afternoon in late August and the air is just barely starting to cool, bringing with it reminders of Fall. Oma and I are skipping down her road, each with an empty bucket on one arm in merry pursuit of the blackberries growing wild down around the corner. You can smell them before you seeRead more

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Blackberry Spelt Tart

August 3, 2016October 2, 2022 - Sophie Leave a comment
Blackberry Spelt Tart | Accidental Artisan

It’s been just under 3 years since I arrived to stay on the Sunshine Coast, but I’ve been coming to visit my Oma and Opa since before I could walk. One of my favourite memories to this day is heading out in the summer heat to pick blackberries with my Oma. I would squeal withRead more

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