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Monday, August 24th, 2009

Finally, I’ve been to my first ever music festival, Party in the Peaks. I took only one photo, but it was a good one.

zebramanIncidentally, that zebraman is also a qualified electrician.

It was at this festival that I started accidentally liking Dubstep, which caused my Petebrother to direct me towards the noises of Spoonbill, which I find agreeable.

I have been engaged in cake-baking activities of late after reading too much food porn (Smitten Kitchen, I’m looking at you) and the simple necessity of it being my last day at work on Friday (there was not a dry eye in the house, I tell you). These endeavours would be much improved by the edible glitter I’ve been drooling over of late. But still. Read on for my completely failsafe vegan chocolate cake recipe… (more…)

Spinach brownies and oh, I’m such a tease.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Here’s a sneak preview of some things I’m working on:


My mother never attempted to hide vegetables in my food as a child, for which I am eternally grateful. However, as an adult who prefers sweeties to her greens, I’ve had to fall back on using evil parent-tactics on myself. The result is surprisingly delicious, not to mention super healthy. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you:

Spinach and Chocolate Brownies

Recipe follows…

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