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Quickies Morning Noon & Night Cocktail Challenge

Posted by denise fletcher on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, In : Giveaways 

 

The challenge, for those who may not have been following developments here, was to create a cocktail, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, of your choice, either your unique twist on a classic cocktail or a concoction of your very own creation. Any alcohol, liqueur, mixer, juice, garnish or ingredient was allowed. We were looking for a delicious sounding and sexy cocktail - either with a sexy name, sexy or cheeky background story, or a sexy looking presentation, or best of all, ALL THREE!!!

We wou...


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Quickies Cocktail Challenge Closing

Posted by denise fletcher on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, In : Giveaways 

Lazaro and I would like to say a  big thank you to all who took the time to conceptualise, execute and post their entries for our challenge. It's because of you that this did not turn into a non-event. You add the spark and spirit..... and we cannot thank you enough.

We are no longer accepting entries and will now deliberate on all your wonderful concoctions to decide on the winner. It's a dirty job, but someone's gotta do it *hic* oops....... I've already started actually ;)

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Quickies Cocktail Challenge Last Call and Participant List

Posted by denise fletcher on Monday, September 27, 2010, In : Giveaways 


Hope you're all having a great Sunday / Monday! We are so very pleased to have received entries for the Quickies Morning, Noon and Night, Cocktail Challenge, from the following bloggers. If you have already sent in an entry but don't see your name listed below, please resend the link to your entry post at quickieschallenge@gmail.com  


We want to be absolutely sure that no one who has sent in an entry is left out - that would be unforgiveable!!


1 Tania @ Dulcis in Furno
2 Ana @ Chefwanabe
3 ...


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What a Girl Wants

Posted by denise fletcher on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, In : Pasta 


Quickies Cocktail Challenge
 Update : I am pleased to announce that we've now received  16  great entries! Thank you very much and please, keep them coming guys. Send in as many entries as you like,  just remember to get them in by midnight of September 27 2010 (EST)  - we're looking forward to shouting out the winner and showcasing a fantastic line up of entries on September 28 2010 (EST)  !! What's your motivation? A gorgeous cookbook! (take a detailed peek here) And now for today's post....


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Pumpkin, Corn and Chickpeas in Coconut Milk

Posted by denise fletcher on Sunday, September 19, 2010, In : Salads, Vegetables and Meatless 

Quickies Cocktail Challenge Update : I am pleased to announce that we've now received  11  great entries! Thank you very much and please, keep them coming guys. Send in as many entries as you like,  just remember to get them in by midnight of September 27 2010 (ET)  - we're looking forward to shouting out the winner and showcasing a fantastic line up of entries on September 28 2010 (ET)  !! What's your motivation? A gorgeous cookbook! (take a detailed peek here) And now for today's post....


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That Tomato Pie is Worth a Stop!

Posted by denise fletcher on Sunday, September 12, 2010, In : Sweet things 

Quickies Cocktail Challenge Update : I am pleased to announce that we've now received  8  great entries! Thank you very much and please, keep them coming guys. Send in as many entries as you like,  just remember to get them in by midnight of  September 27 2010 (ET)  - we're looking forward to shouting out the winner and showcasing a fantastic line up of entries on September 28 2010 (ET)  !! What's your motivation? A gorgeous cookbook! (take a detailed peek here) And now for today's post....


St...


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When Curry People Celebrate Eid - Turmeric Rice

Posted by denise fletcher on Friday, September 10, 2010, In : Festive Cooking 


Some of you may know that I am of multicultural origin. Some of you may additionally know that I am married to someone of a different race and religion.

Today is Eid ul-Fitr or Aidil Fitri in Singapore, and it presents a perfect opportunity to celebrate the diversity that is my life and to make some noise about a cause I believe in. Every second Friday of the month has been designated Curry for Peace Day by a group I am Curry People formed expressly to promote awareness, tolerance (though on...


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Bacon Biscotti

Posted by denise fletcher on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, In : Baking 


Quickies Cocktail Challenge
Update : I am pleased to announce that we've now received  3  very interesting entries! Thank you very much, and please, keep them coming.  Send in as many entries as you like, just remember to get them in by midnight of  September 27 2010 (ET)  - we're looking forward to shouting out the winner and showcasing a fantastic line up of entries on September 28 2010 (ET)  !! What's your motivation? A gorgeous cookbook! (take a detailed peek here) And now for today's pos...


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Brie and Mushroom Galette

Posted by denise fletcher on Thursday, September 2, 2010, In : Salads, Vegetables and Meatless 


Quickies Cocktail Challenge
 Update : I am pleased to announce that we've now received  3  very interesting entries! Thank you very much and please, keep them coming. Send as many entries as you like, just remember to get them in by midnight of  September 27 2010 (ET)  - we're looking forward to shouting out the winner and showcasing a fantastic line up of entries on September 28 2010 (ET)  !! What's your motivation? A gorgeous cookbook! (
take a detailed peek here) And now on to the day's post...


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