by The Klutzy Cook | 24 Jun, 2010 | Baking, Muffins
Hello to everyone. It has been quite some time since I posted, but with very good reason. My beautiful family and I have been off caravanning for the last few months. In fact we were away for exactly 90 days taking in the sights, sounds and beautiful landscapes of...
by The Klutzy Cook | 12 Nov, 2009 | Baking, Biscuits
Jam Drops are one of those old-fashioned biscuits that everyone loves. They are a beautiful buttery biscuit with a dollop of jam in the middle. There are many versions of Jam Drops but this recipe is my favourite as it consists of only a few staple ingredients and is...
by The Klutzy Cook | 8 Oct, 2009 | Baking, Breads
Last week I was staring down the barrel of a pile of strawberries going rotten, and quickly. Originally I had got the extra punnets at the markets to make some jam, but one thing or another continued to get in the way and the jam never got made. So I needed to use...
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 | 4 Sep, 2009 | Baking, Cakes
In my part of the world, we are lucky have access to Bananas all year round. They are one of the best value fruits on offer so are always present in our kitchen. Not only do they get used on breakfast cereal, in lunchboxes and as a snack, but they are also a common...