Month: February 2008
Cthulhu Stage 2
He gained eyes, and a glaze to make him look all gelatinous and slimy His wings are made and drying out ready to be painted tomorrow.
Continue Reading...Have you ever wondered…
What 76 cupcakes looked like? Well! Here’s your chance to find out!
Continue Reading...Cthulhu Stage 1
Ok, this fella stands at 10inches tall! He’s made from 4 ‘pound cakes’ stuck together with butter cream, some dowels placed in to hold him up. Sculpted and crumb coated and then covered in about 2kg of fondant. The tentacles were all individually added and then he was painted green with dabs of blue. He’s […]
Continue Reading...Tirimi Su
Made for a birthday this recipe made one large Tirimi Su (11 x 9 inches) with enough left over for a 1 portion bowl (for testing purposes of course!) The recipe has been taken from the most amazing Italian cookbook The Silver Spoon (that everyone should own, it is an encyclopaedia of all Italian cooking […]
Continue Reading...Self Saucing Pudding
This was in fact so delicious it got completely devoured before a photo could be got, so the recipe will have to suffice. Preheat oven to 180C Grease dish Mix together 250g self raising flour, 165g caster sugar and 2 large tbsp cocoa powder Add 125ml milk, 1tsp vanilla and 30g butter (melted) Stir together […]
Continue Reading...Chicken Soup
Made in a fit of randomness, created completely out of my head! Poach the chicken breasts in stock for about 10 minutes. Take off the heat and leave to stand until needed. Finely dice one onion, one leek (try and get one that’s still young so it’s mainly all white and light green) and one […]
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