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Life With Janet

Recipes, travel and lifestyle ideas from Janet.

Tag: home baking

Sourdough Bread: Simple and Flexible

Image• Posted on May 4, 2026April 30, 2026 by Janet

Easy Lemon Poppy Seed Banana Muffins Recipe

Image• Posted on February 4, 2026February 5, 2026 by Janet

A Very Good Rhubarb Shortcake (Even if It Looks Plain)

Image• Posted on January 12, 2026January 9, 2026 by Janet

A Simple Afternoon Loaf — Everyday Baking at Its Best

Image• Posted on October 15, 2025October 12, 2025 by Janet

My Tried and True Tips for Better Cakes – Every Time!

Image• Posted on June 6, 2025June 16, 2025 by Janet
Close-up of golden oat base topped with smooth ginger icing and crystallised ginger pieces

1970s Ginger Crunch Recipe

Image• Posted on June 11, 2021May 11, 2026 by Janet
Janet in the kitchen with a pot of tea and a slice of Burnt Butter Cake, ready to sneak off and enjoy a quiet moment.

Burnt Butter Cake – Beurre Noisette Cake

Image• Posted on March 4, 2021September 25, 2025 by Janet
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I’m Janet, based in Auckland, New Zealand, where I live with hubby Basker and our daughter Nisha.

I love baking and sharing simple, tasty recipes. I also enjoy planning travel adventures, creating handy Google Sheets templates, and jotting down a few thoughts and quotes that make me pause and smile.

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