When was the last time that you had some Ovaltine? Well I can tell you, for me, it had been ages, years, perhaps even decades. As I get older, I am just not much of a milk drinker, and yes, I know about calcium, bone density, etc. But… I don’t drink much milk, and that means I have rather forgotten about malted milk powders, or other items that you mix into milk. Shame on me. I had forgotten about one of the most delicious aspects of being a child. That is until, while glancing through Donna Hay’s Modern Classics 2, I stumbled upon her recipe for Malted Oat and Raisin Biscuits.
I ran out to buy a jar of Ovaltine, and the memories came flooding back. In elementary school, my best friend was a classmate named Julie. We had the sort [...]
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