As mentioned in this entry, I made some delicious cupcakes (I couldn't actually eat them because they had gluten but I've been told by many people that they were very good).


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Anywey one good thing is the drink here is v. cheap theres this one called a Bananana dakry which is basicly Rum with a banananana in it.
Footnote: Nanny Ogg knew how to start spelling "banana," but didn't know how you stopped.

- Nanny Ogg from Witches Abroad
I made some Banana Bread yesterday - a recipe which I'd gleamed from one of my sister's ( Read more... )

The Easter weekend started out as a laid-back affair  - both my sister and mother went to Lake Maquarie for the Easter long weekend sailing competition leaving the house eerily quiet (and mess free strangely enough).

The week leading up was relaxing too, I only had 2 days of classes and I started work up at the local cafe - earning enough to fuel my ( Read more... )

Okay, so you probably shouldn't take this seriously but at the mention of eating babies in a vodcast (?) by 'The Entrepreneurs of Talk' I couldn't help but wonder how you would go about such a thing.

Anyway - I remembered Andrew D.Blechman's book Pigeon which had a recipe for Pigeon Pot Pie (although it's actually Squab, which is baby pigeon because ( Read more... )

One of my very good friends (Sian) has moved to England for a whole year! ;_;
I gave her a giant book of cocktails to keep her occupied :P

Schoolies wasn't as wild or rambunctious as I'd imagined - on the contrary, it was a wonderful holiday away from home up at Byron Bay (which has really nice beaches and a lot of hippies).
And although I didn't ( Read more... )