What do you do when it is nearly tea-time, you haven’t got anything interesting to eat and your child’s giving you baleful stares? Simple! These quick and dirty cup cakes!

Quick Cup Cakes
To make these, you need
Self raising flour, 125 gms
Caster sugar, 125 gms
Sunflower oil, 125 ml (or if you have it, unsalted butter / margarine, 125 gms)
Eggs, 2 large
Vanilla extract, 2 tsp
Pre-heat your oven to 180 deg C / Gas mark 4.
Take a big mixing bowl and add in all the ingredients. Rope in your pint-sized slave as sous chef and make him/her do the mixing.
Pop in muffin cups into a muffin tray and half-fill it with the cake mixture.
Bake for 12 minutes.
Allow it to cool and decorate with icing / hundreds & thousands if you have any.
Makes 10.
what is self raising floor when it is home..?
i mean flour..