by The Klutzy Cook | 15 Dec, 2009 | Christmas, Desserts, Seasonal, Slow Cooker
It is only in the last few years I have ventured to make Christmas Pudding. Christmas cakes were my specialty and the pudding was left to Mum. These days Mum doesn’t make pudding anymore, and I don’t blame her. Listen to the video below and you’ll understand why....
by The Klutzy Cook | 28 Oct, 2009 | Desserts
Pavlova is a wonderful meringue dessert. Essentially it’s like a big meringue pie that’s topped with whipped cream and usually fruit. While you need to allow a bit of time when preparing Pavlova (a couple of hours for cooling), it is not a difficult dessert to...
by The Klutzy Cook | 21 Aug, 2009 | Desserts
An abundance of beautiful lemons left me pondering how best to use them up. I know I’ll squeeze some and freeze the juice in ice blocks for future recipes, but what else could I do? Lemon Delicious was the first thing that sprang to mind. Out came the cookbooks and...
by The Klutzy Cook | 6 Aug, 2009 | Desserts, Slow Cooker
Sago Pudding is a real old-fashioned dessert that has made way for many newer, funkier and spunkier rivals. It deserves a place alongside its modern counterparts as not only does it taste delicious it looks fantastic with those little balls rolling around in yummy...
by The Klutzy Cook | 3 Aug, 2009 | Desserts
In the height of winter there is always an abundance of pears in my kitchen. While just eating them raw is a true pleasure, using them as a base for a warm fruit dessert truly does them justice. Even simple poached pears served with some custard or ice cream is...