{"id":1504,"date":"2010-09-10T15:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-10T22:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2010\/09\/10\/speaking-of-food\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T19:45:55","slug":"speaking-of-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2010\/09\/10\/speaking-of-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of food …"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I’ve been meaning to try a particular recipe I found on the King Arthur Flour site, and today I finally got around to it. They have lots of really scrumptious-sounding recipes there, and this one sounded really good. They’re called Scone Nibbles<\/a> (click the link for the recipe). Unfortunately, my grocery store was temporarily out of the mini chocolate chips the recipe calls for, so I substituted Heath English Toffee Bits, thinking they’d be pretty tasty. They are, but I think the chocolate chips would be better. Still, these little scones are easy to make, and they’re just the right size for a bite or two. They’d be good with breakfast or with a cup of tea or coffee. \ud83d\ude42 The glaze will help keep them fresh, too.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve been meaning to try a particular recipe I found on the King Arthur Flour site, and today I finally got around to it. They have lots of really scrumptious-sounding recipes there, and this one sounded really good. They’re called Scone Nibbles (click the link for the recipe). 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