I love muffins, I will walk over broken glass with a burning, oily rag in my pants for a great muffin. So that’s why I don’t make them that much, I instead prefer to find them ‘at source’. I’ll haunt farmer’s markets and seek out the comfy set lady with rosy cheeks, silver bunned hair and… Read More Pear and Cinnamon Muffins
So, I ain’t a big ‘Valentines Day’ guy………..it’s not that I don’t get the idea, I do….I just don’t agree with it. I don’t see why a greetings card company dictates that on a specific day we must lavish love and attention on anyone. This should be happening anyway, it should be happening 365 days… Read More Cherry-pop Chocolate Pots
I don’t have an overly sweet tooth, in fact I’ll plough through a cheese-board before a cheese-cake any day of the week. And when it comes to actually making sweet stuff I’m pretty rubbish which is why I defer to my much better looking and generally more agreeable better half Clare: I love peanuts and… Read More Clare’s Peanut butter and Chocolate Cookies
I’ve been threatening to make these for literally years but each time I decided today is the day something happens…usually involving a bakery and blueberry muffins. But…today was the day and I finally got my self in gear and rattled off these amazing little beauties. This is nothing more and nothing less than a curiosity… Read More The Mighty Blueberry Muffin
You say scone, I say s-cone…..I have a better idea….I’m going with rockin’ roll cakes. These are the lumber-jacks or the bomb-disposal experts of the tea-cake world (and that in itself sound friggin’ weird) – robust and manly but very much in tune with their feminine side…they will old you but they can also defend… Read More Rock & Roll Rock Cakes
The Bicycle Thief 