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Masala Chai

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - Sophie Leave a comment
A large mug of masala chai with one hand wrapped around the mug. In the background is a white plate with spices on it and a dark blue and white tea towel.

Well, based on my last post, I feel like I would have seen this coming. Last week, I deleted the Instagram account I had for this blog. Without any fan fare or much forethought I decided it was time for it to go. The main reason being that I realized (with some surprise) that IRead more

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Buttercake

Dutch Butter Cake Cookies (Boterkoek)

December 1, 2025January 28, 2026 - 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

Posted in Cookies & Bars, Recipes - Tagged Buttercake, Cookies, Recipes
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