CATEGORY: experimentalfoods

We Jammin', I wanna jam it with you.

Posted by gem, 27th December 2009
Bob Marley likes making jam.

A friend and I found some cheap punnets of strawberries on our way to Palmerston North a few weeks ago, so we bought up big time...and made many jars of jam for Christmas presents.



560g Jam sugar (Supermarkets sell the Chelsea branded jam sugar)

1kg Strawberries, hulled and cut in half(hulling means removing the green leafy top of the strawberry. Or, you can go a step further and cut away... Read more
CATEGORY: experimentalfoods

Chocolate Fruity Bark

Posted by gem, 23rd December 2009
It's chocolaty, it's fruity is chocoruity.

I made these as part of my Christmas presents this year. It's pretty easy to make, it's sweet, AND you can cut it into sticks in the hope that the 'getters' of the 'gift' use it in hot chocolates or hot drinks and it will go all gooey and melty...mmmmmm....or!....put it in the middle of a long jam donut from the fish and chip shop and take a big chomp... Read more
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Chocolate sandwiched Shortbread

Posted by gem, 7th November 2009


Shortbread is ridiculously easy to make, and soooo yum. Plus you could probably sandwich it with different types of icing.

These guys are made for stars, but the opportunites are endless with cookie cutters, I've seen unicorn cookie cutters, tools like spanners and hammers, even penis cookie cutters! I'm assuming that if you were making penis shortbread it would perhaps be for a hens night.

Anyway

250g butter

4 heaped T icing sugar

2C flour

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