by The Klutzy Cook | 29 Sep, 2009 | Baking, Cakes
My son’s ‘best friend Charlie’ recently celebrated his 3rd birthday and there were a couple of reasons it was proving difficult for his Mum to make him a birthday cake. Firstly, their home is undergoing major renovations which have meant they are living in a...
by The Klutzy Cook | 25 Sep, 2009 | Main Meals, Poultry Dishes, Slow Cooker
This Chicken, Chickpea and Tomato Bake recipe has appeared regularly on our menu for the last few years. The latest adaptation is done in the slow cooker, my favourite kitchen appliance. Although my “favourite” appliance can change at the drop of a hat, depending on...
by The Klutzy Cook | 23 Sep, 2009 | Main Meals, Seafood Dishes, Videos
Squid or calamari is relatively inexpensive seafood and has been immortalized in this dish – Salt and Pepper Squid. Wherever we go to eat these days, there seems to be some sort of version of it on the menu. It’s a bit like in the 1980’s when nachos seemed to rise...
by The Klutzy Cook | 22 Sep, 2009 | Baking, Cakes
Every now and again do you eat something and swear you’ve died and gone to heaven! Well, for me this Rocky Road Cheesecake was such an experience. It was divine! I must admit though that Rocky Road is one of my weaknesses (or strengths – depends how you look at...
by The Klutzy Cook | 21 Sep, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sweet, tangy and refreshing is the best way to describe Homemade Lemonade. Not only that, it really is so simple to make and compared to store bought alternatives, contains no additives that you’d rather your kids didn’t drink. The recipe can be adapted to suit any...