Posts

Showing posts from October, 2018

I can't cook: I actually cooked

Image
hiii Right, I've actually cooked a proper meal. One that needed chopping boards and bowls for ingredients and everything.  I've been craving a Chinese for ages and haven't yet found a decent one near my flat so I decided that for my first proper post I'd make something Chinese-inspired; cashew chicken stir fry.  Promise it's nicer than it sounds! Incase anybody fancies having a nosy at the recipe, here's the link here . In my first post when I said I genuinely don't cook, I actually wasn't being dramatic for a change. 6 weeks after moving in, my chopping boards, pyrex jug and wee wooden spatula thing still have the labels on...  This recipe is so easy, even I managed to follow it with no issues. Basically, cut and cook your chicken, cut your veg, mix up your sauce and fling it all in a frying pan. I changed a few things; used tender stem broccoli instead of normal stuff because I'm fancy and added the cornflour in at the end because I...

I can't cook: my first post

Image
hiiii I need to create a blog as part of my marketing coursework this year (yay). After panicking for weeks because I'm really boring and have nothing overly exciting to write about, today whilst discussing the fact that I hardly ever cook I had a wee bit of inspiration.   When scrolling through facebook I always come across those amazing food videos from the Tasty and  Proper Tasty * pages  and always say to myself: "Oh, I'll need to try that." Never happens.  I moved to Glasgow around a month ago and can honestly count on one hand the number of proper meals I've cooked in my new flat;  I genuinely live off of crisps, pot noodles and wee boxes of food that my mum has sent up for me (I wish I was joking, thanks mum).  The Tasty facebook page has an app so I'm going to write about some of the decent recipes I've seen on the app, will attempt them and then I'll post some pics of how well/badly it went! Easy! I've decided to use this blog a...