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Mythbusting With Microwaves – Share Your Cooking Disasters to Win!

Posted on September 14, 2015 by hugzillablog

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This post is sponsored by Breville and Marmot Inc. “Wow, I really love how crispy and evenly-heated my food is when it comes out of the microwave”. Said no one ever. I’ve had a hate-hate relationship with microwave ovens ever … Continue reading →

Posted in Book and product reviews, Kitchen misadventures

The Fine Art of Murdering Simple Recipes

Posted on July 27, 2015 by hugzillablog

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I mutilated some innocent cookies tonight. Regular Hugzilla blog readers are no stranger to my fraught history in the kitchen. To put it bluntly, I manage to murder every single recipe I attempt to make. This is not false modesty. This … Continue reading →

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Introducing Croquemballs: The Meatball Croquembouche

Posted on May 25, 2015 by hugzillablog

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Welcome to the 2015 “Festival of Meat-Cake”. Last year’s Rainbow Chicken Schnitzel Cake was a hard act to follow, but this year’s epic creation is even bigger and better. Introducing the new Hugzilla meat-cake: CROQUEMBALLS. Disclaimer: I did not invent … Continue reading →

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BREAKING NEWS: It’s “Meat-Cake Month”. Time to Get Our Bake On

Posted on May 12, 2015 by hugzillablog

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It’s May. Long-time readers of this blog (poor bastards) will know that May is a VERY important month on the Hugzilla calendar. Crack out the chicken schnitzel and champagne: it’s Meat Cake Month!! TIME TO GET OUR BAKE ON. The Hugzilla household celebrates two … Continue reading →

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Bringing Home the Bacon: Adventures with Oliving by Hans

Posted on October 14, 2014 by hugzillablog

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This is a sponsored post by Oliving at Hans and Marmot Inc. We just celebrated “Meat Weekend” at the Hugzilla compound, and with the delicious scent of sizzling smallgoods in the air, the three males in my house have never been … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen misadventures, Most Popular, Random Crap

Jamie Oliver’s Meatballs: Binned or Pinned?

Posted on May 30, 2014 by hugzillablog

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Today’s featured Binterest recipe is Jamie Oliver’s meatballs. The challenge is two-fold: 1)   To replicate the recipe in edible form 2)   To successfully feed it to my children ** Anyone who missed the previous post and is wondering WTF Binterest is … Continue reading →

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Introducing Binterest: “Bin it, Don’t Pin It!”

Posted on May 22, 2014 by hugzillablog

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Pinterest kind of irks me. It’s full of all those delectable-looking meals and sophisticated craft activities and twee inspirational quotes and all those annoying lolly jar-buffet party spreads. God, I am so over those things. We get it. Everything matches, … Continue reading →

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Chicken Schnitzel Cake (Version 2.0) Breaks All the Rules and Makes History

Posted on May 21, 2014 by hugzillablog

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Look, I don’t want to brag, but if you google “chicken schnitzel cake” the FIRST and ONLY successful search engine result you get is mine. This time last year, Hugzilla blog cemented my unique place in the annals of culinary … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen misadventures, Random Crap Tagged Baking, chicken Schnitzel cake

“Birds Nest” Cake Reveal: The Post-Mortem

Posted on May 14, 2014 by hugzillablog

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Disclaimer: One of my friends accused me of staging my baking disasters for maximum blogging value. Let me reassure you that this is all very real, and very demoralising. I’ve been destroying cakes loooong before I ever started blogging. So … Continue reading →

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Zilla’s Famous Chicken Schnitzel Cake: A Genuine Internet First!

Posted on May 20, 2013 by hugzillablog

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So I (rather stupidly) promised another elaborate cake for my husband’s 40th birthday, right here in this blog. As long as I have known him (13 loooooong years) it feels like he has been asking for a chicken schnitzel cake … Continue reading →

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Screen Shot 2014-07-25 at 8.36.17 pm Hugzilla is a piss-taking mummy blogger with a PhD in Snark. Her sub-majors are in parenting, kids and kitchen disasters. She also collaborates on another blog called Clean Up In Aisle Three.

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