I was going to blog a recipe tonight, but it wasn't that nice. In fact, it gave me terrible wind. Bad Nigella.
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I've just spent the last 25 minuttes putting a duvet cover on
@ 06/09/2008 – 16:57:32
I'm exhausted.
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Bored! Meme!
@ 05/09/2008 – 18:42:46
1. What time did you get up this morning? 7.30am
2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? The Incredible Hulk
4. What is your favourite TV show? Loads (see my facebook page)
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? 2 slices of toast and a cup of tea
6. What is your middle name? Jane
7. What food do you dislike? Celery
8. What is your favourite CD at moment? Sharlen Spitari
9. What kind of car do you drive? Vauxhall Astra Twintop/Volve Estate
10.Favourite sandwich? Cheese and home-made coleslaw
11.What characteristic do you despise? self importance
12.Favourite item of clothing? Dressing gown
13.If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Caribbean (again)
14.Favourite brand of clothing? GAP
15.Where would you retire to? South of France
16.What was your most recent memorable birthday? Not this years!
17. Favourite sport to watch? I despise watching sport on TV
18. Furtherest place you are sending this? Jupiter
19. Person you expect to send it back first? The mindlessly bored after Dragon's Den has finished.
20. When is your birthday? 1st August
21. you a morning person or a night person? Morning
22. What is your shoe size? 6
23. Pets? 2 cats
24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us? No.
25. What did you want to be when you were little? I don't think I had any dreams to be anything.
26. How are you today? Pleh
27. What is your favourite sweets? Haribos
28.What is your favourite flower? White rose
29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? Christmas day
30. What is your full name? None of your beeswax
31. What are you listening to right now? Hum of my computer fan
32. What was the last thing you ate? A packet of roast chicken crisps
33. Do you wish on stars? No
34. If you were a crayon, what colour would you be? Burnt Sienna
35. How is the weather right now? Wet
36. The first person you spoke to on the phone today? Some receptionist of a client - he wasn't in.
37.Favourite soft drink? Pink Grapefruit squash
38. Favourite restaurant? Wagamamas
39. Real hair colour? Light brown
40.What was your favourite toy as a child? Teddy
41. Summer or winter? Summer
42. Hugs or kisses? Both - did a 12 year old come up with this meme?
43. Chocolate or Vanilla? Chocolate
44. Coffee or tea? Tea
45. Do you want your friends to Post you back? Not really
46. When was the last time you cried? Wednesday
47.What is under your bed? Probably lots of smelly socks
48. What did you do last night? Help save a foal that had got out of the field across the road and was in danger of getting run over by the traffic - the police never turned up (after calling 999) so we delat with it ourselves.
49.What are you afraid of? Stupid mem questions - aaaggghh!
50.Salty or sweet? salty
51. How many keys on your key ring? alot
52.How many years at your current job? 9 years
53. Favourite day of the week? Sunday
54. How many towns have you lived in? Lost count, more than 10
55.Do you make friends easily? So-so, depends on the other person
56. How many people will you send this to? I'm blogging it noob
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Mindlessly worship me...
@ 02/09/2008 – 18:14:42
Seconds of
pointlessnessfun.
- The moon is 400 times closer to the Earth than Gilraen , and 400 times smaller!
- A sixteenth century mathematician lost his nose in a duel over his love for Gilraen , and wore a silver replacement for the rest of his life.
- Gilraen was first discovered by Alexander the Great in India, and introduced to Europe on his return.
- Tradition allows women to propose to Gilraen only during leap years!
- Gilraen is the male seed of a flower blossom which has been gathered and treated by bees!
- Gilraen can last longer without water than a camel can!
- The state nickname of Iowa is 'The Gilraen state'.
- The pigment Indian Yellow was manufactured from the urine of cows fed only on Gilraen .
- Gilraen olatry is the mindless worship of Gilraen !
- Medieval knights put the skin of Gilraen on their sword handles to improve the grip.
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Pork and Prawn Noodle Stir Fry
@ 02/09/2008 – 18:07:51
The best stir fry in the world! Well, for the moment anyway...
Here are the ingredients:
10 large prawns
200g of pork strips
500g noodles
1/4 cup of oil
2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped (not crushed)
1 tablespoon of black bean sauce
1 tablespoon of dar soy sauce
1 tablespoon of vinegar
1/4 pint of chicken stock
125g of fresh bean sprouts, roughly chopped
handful of srping onions, roughly chopped1. Cook the noodles as per the packet instructions - these Shanghai noodles onlty took 4 minutes in a pot of boiling water.
2. In the oil, add the garlic and slowly heat up for a couple of minutes.
3. Add the prawns and pork and stir fry on a medium heat until the pork has browned, no more than 5 minutes.
4. Add the noodles, mix well, then add the black bean sauce, soy sauce and, if you're feeling in a spicy mood, a finely chopped green chilli.
5. Mix well, then add the vinegar and stock. Stir fry over a medium heat until all the liquid has been absorbed.
6. Add the beansprouts and spring onions and mix well.
7. Serve!
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BROWNIES!
@ 31/08/2008 – 15:53:34
My first attempt at baking EVER is in the oven. I need a timecheck, people!
