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Roast Pork Steak Recipe with Potatoes & Feta

A meal that involves only one pan is always a winner in my books - particularly if it also happens to taste great.  Whether it be in a slow cooker, frying pan or roasting pan, just piling all the ingredients in and letting them cook away (with an occasional stir), is...

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Prawn Curry Recipe

Since I've been on a bit of a curry bent lately (My Roti Recipe,  Slow Cooker Chicken Curry) and I thought I'd finish off the 'series' with a family favourite - Prawn Curry.  This Prawn Cury Recipe is an oldie, but a goodie that has been made many, many times and...

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Slow Cooker Chicken Curry with Lentils and Pumpkin

As discussed in my last Indian themed post (My Roti Recipe), I have been experimenting making curries.  Not only have I been using traditional methods, I’ve also been experimenting in the slow cooker (or crockpot).  In the past I have found that a slow cooker beef...

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My Roti Recipe

Late last year I did an Indian cooking course.  It was hands on and we were taught some great dishes, including how to make Indian breads.  While naan bread is always popular, this roti recipe is my favourite.  Roti (sometimes called chapati) is a simple unleavened...

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Bacon, Basil & Roasted Tomato Risotto

Beautiful risotto is always one of my favourite dinners, as attested to by the fact that a risotto was the first post to appear on the Klutzy Cook (Chicken Tomato Risotto).  So I’m always looking for new flavour combinations to try and this recipe for bacon risotto...

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Fish Cakes Recipe

I love it when a recipe plan comes together – particularly a fish cakes recipe plan.  Recently in my quest to find some alternative ways to buy fish (that don’t cost an arm and a leg) I purchased a packet of frozen whiting fillets.  We like whiting and I thought this...

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Caramel Popcorn

We’ve just finished two weeks of school holidays and the kids enjoyed watching a few new movies over the break.  Whenever we have a ‘movie night’ there is always plenty of popcorn on board, but this time we were inspired to try something different after watching Julie...

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Mitch’s Chunky Apple & Pecan Cake

With the arrival of Junior Masterchef on our screens, my eldest son has been inspired to increase his efforts in the kitchen.  This usually lasts for a day or two after the latest episode and then dies off for the rest of the week.  He’s decided he will appear on the...

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Hi, I’m Sam…The Klutzy Cook

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