Posted by thebigfatnoodle on May 25, 2012 · 13 Comments
It is what it is Arrrrrrrrrrggghh! All my best intentions flew out the window after my last post almost 3 weeks ago… I’ve always said April/May has never been kind to me and but this year has really been taking the mick… My husband has been really ill, and during that time, I’ve lost a … Continue reading →
Filed under Adventures, American, Baking, Bananas, British, Butter, Cakes, Cool stuff, Country life, Dessert, Eggs, strawberries, Sweet · Tagged with Baking and Confections, Chelsea, Chelsea Flower Show, Cooking, Cupcake, Home, London, Waitrose
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Posted by thebigfatnoodle on February 23, 2012 · 12 Comments
South-east Asian street food at its best 🙂 One of my earliest posts for thebigfatnoodle was about how I taught myself to make a local dish from South-east Asia called fried carrot cake. Traditionally, it uses mooli (also called daikon) – a white radish – but I can’t always get hold of this unless I … Continue reading →
Filed under Adventures, Breakfast, chillies, Chinese, Chives, Country life, Dinner, Eggs, Features, Flour, Garlic, Ginger, Ingredients, Lunch, onion, Recipes, Rice, Rice flour, Singapore, Spicy, Spring onions, Stories, vegetables, Vegetarian · Tagged with Baking and Confections, Cake, Carrot, Carrot cake, Cook, Fruit and Vegetable, Home, savoury, Singapore, South-east asian cuisine
Posted by thebigfatnoodle on September 25, 2011 · 5 Comments
Kitchen Disasters Today was one of those catastrophic days in the kitchen when the highs were sky high and the lows were, well, unbelievably bad 🙂 I should be crying into my mixing bowl right now but I can’t, because even though today was a bit of a disaster, I still had a ball. Spending … Continue reading →
Filed under Adventures, American, Bread, Cakes, Country life, Dessert, Fruit, Fruits, Ingredients, Recipes, Stories, Sweet, Vegetarian · Tagged with Baking and Confections, Cooking, Dessert, Home, Pies and Pastry, Pizza, Recipe, Whoopie pie
Posted by thebigfatnoodle on August 21, 2011 · 4 Comments
So easy to bake that even I can’t mess this up Another blogger suggested I try baking an apple bread as I didn’t know what to do with all the apples my brother-in-law gave us (read about that story here). It doesn’t help that I’m really not a confident baker; as someone who measures ingredients … Continue reading →
Filed under Apples, Bananas, Bread, Cakes, Country life, Dessert, Sweet, Walnuts · Tagged with Apple, Baking, Baking and Confections, Bread, Cake, Cooking, Recipe, Tea