Comments on: Koala Cupcakes – RSPCA Cupcake Day http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/ The slightly eccentric eating, cooking and travel adventures of a Sydney girl who loves cakes, cooking, Nigella Lawson and eating. She eats, breathes and dreams food and indeed will never get cable TV as she'd quit working and watch the Food Channel all day long. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:33:29 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Win 1 of 2 Beater Blades! @Not Quite Nigella http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-39064 Win 1 of 2 Beater Blades! @Not Quite Nigella Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:01:44 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-39064 [...] don’t know if you remember my Koala cupcakes story from the other week but I got to test drive a brand new attachment for the Kitchenaid called the [...] [...] don’t know if you remember my Koala cupcakes story from the other week but I got to test drive a brand new attachment for the Kitchenaid called the [...]

]]> By: drawforjoy http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38900 drawforjoy Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:40:25 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38900 This is really an original recipe. It looks great and a I think it's also delicious. I have one of my own, with watermelon, but it is a joke. This is really an original recipe.
It looks great and a I think it’s also delicious.
I have one of my own, with watermelon, but it is a joke.

]]> By: Wizzy http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38494 Wizzy Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:44:16 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38494 Oh these are adorable and look way easier than some bear muffins that I made for my toddler last year. Love how you have them hanging around in trees:-) Oh these are adorable and look way easier than some bear muffins that I made for my toddler last year. Love how you have them hanging around in trees:-)

]]> By: Cate http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38246 Cate Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:04:42 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38246 NQN - See Rose's blog re: the beater blade and tightening the hinge pin on the KA mixer. (Rose provides the link to the KA site which shows you how. IMHO you need to tighten the KA hinge pin periodically anyway especially if you use recipes requiring long beating times. NQN – See Rose’s blog re: the beater blade and tightening the hinge pin on the KA mixer. (Rose provides the link to the KA site which shows you how. IMHO you need to tighten the KA hinge pin periodically anyway especially if you use recipes requiring long beating times.

]]> By: Not Quite Nigella http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38223 Not Quite Nigella Thu, 20 Aug 2009 05:21:32 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38223 Hi Lauren-Thankyou! It's pretty new here, I think it's been going for a few years only. They should do one! :) Hi Caitlin-Thanks so much! :D Hi MrsDesperate-Thankyou! :D Thanks for your lovely comment! Hi Katherine -Thanks so mcuh! Yes I agree! A great cause :) Hi Simon-Thanks! Hi The Purple Foodie-Thankyou!I know, aren't they the cutest! Hi Steph-They were so easy to decorate! Aww you are too sweet! :D Hi anna-Thankyou! I love whales too, they always look like they are smiling (sperm whales). Aww how cute! I always wanted one but we didn't get one. Hi sandra-Thanks so much! Yes that's true but there are definitely favourites :) Hi Anita-Thankyou so much! Hi romaverona-You're welcome! I believe it is -let me find out and get back to you wiht the best contact :) Thanks! Hi Iron Chef Shellie-Thankyou! Aww no well you'll have fun once you get the right one :) Hi Betty-Thankyou so much! :) Hi Rilsta-thanks so mcuh! I love decorating cupcakes :) Hi Em-Oh wow, yes I don't imagine you would have had to make any after making 300! :o Hi Amanda-Thankyou so much! :D Hi Esz-I love using lemon myrtle :) Oh snow leopards are just gorgeous aren't they! They ahve the nicest fluffiest tails! Hi Trisha-Hehe they look kind of startled and like they were saying "OH HAI!". Thankyou! It's a great cause and Steph did an amazing job! Hi Annie-That's ok! YOu made cupcakes which is a great effort in itself! They sound like gorgeous flavours and I'm sure they were very well received! :) Aww that's so lovely and Tasmania Devils are such funny little creatures :) Hi Katie-Thankyou! That book has some fantastic ideas :) Hi Marg-Thanks so much! yes I know, it's hard as the text is often so long! Thanks :) Hi Anna-Hehe they managed to thankfully! :lol: Hi shaz-Hehe cool! I bought it from the Easter Show. I think you can also buy it at Herbies as a whole leaf and I've seen fresh leaves at Alfalfa House in Enmore :) Hi Wilkie-Thankyou so much! :D Hi asti-Thanks so much :D It really did save me from scarping down the sides (which I don't like doing) Hi Cakelaw-Thankyou so much! :) Hi Zam -Yes I loved how easy they were to decorate :) How cute and your flavours sound amazing! Oh yes they're amazing! Hi Caz-Thankyou so much! :) Hi Barbara-Aww shucks, thankyou! :) Hi Anh-Hehe that was what I was hoping for so thankyou! :) Hi Laura-Thankyou so much! :D That's such a nice thing to say so thankyou! :D I bet they love them! :) Hi Min Ai-Thanks so much! Great stuff and a great cause too! :) Hi Alexandra -Thankyou! I know, my parents don't have gum trees sadly :lol: Hi Jetlagmama-Thanks so much! I know it kind of crept up on me too! :) Hi foodie-central-Oh cool! Thanks so much :) Hi Sophia-Thankyou! Penguins are gorgeous aren't they! :D Hi Nicole-Thanks so much! :) Hi anna-Thanks. Well I don't have a great vegan recipe for cupcakes. Hi grace-Thankyou Grace! Let's do it! :lol: Hi Fiona-Hehe I don't know but they are aren't they! :P Hi Parita-Thanks so much! :) Hi Elaine-Aww shucks thankyou! :D Hi tuulikki -Thanks! Well if I hadn't killed two in the process :lol: Hi Arwen -Thankyou! Yes I was hoping it would :) Hi Simon-Thankyou! :) Hi Panda-Thanks! :D Yes grey is a hard colour to get just right isn't it. Ahh perhaps you could have angled it as a bushfire koala? Hi FFichiban -I know but thank god I made lots of them! :lol: Hi Erin-Thanks so much. Oh yes good idea! :D Hi lisa-Thanks so much yes it's such a nice idea! Hi Conor-Oh yes please do! :) Hehe oh yes it's the leftover bits that do you in isn't it! Hi Jacq-It's such a brilliant book! They have some amazingly original ideas! Thanks :D Hi Nora-Thankyou so much! :) Hi deeba-Oh you are too kind! :D Hi grace-Why thankyou! Yes it's a hard question isn't it! BUt I definitely have my favourites :) Hi pigpigscorner -Thanks so much and for the retweet! :) Hi felicia-Thankyou so much! YOu are too kind :) Hi Jamie -Hehe they're tasty too! ;) Yes it's that OH HAI expression :P Hi Libby-Thankyou so much! :D Hi Bethie-Aww that's so cute to hear! Thankyou! :D Hi Faith-Thankyou so very much! :D Hi Magdalena-Thankyou so much and you're more than welcome! :D Hi Elle-Thanks! Hehe that was ok, I amde plenty of them :lol: Hi Julia-Thanks! Aww what a shame, perhaps next year? Hi 5 Star Foodie-Thanks so much! It felt like they should be in a tree :) Hi Matilda-Thankyou so much! :) Hi spice and more-Thankyou so much! Of course help yourself! :D Hi Johanna -Yes that's true, the walnuts are definitely brown. Koala biscuits sound lovely! Hi Yas-Hehe thankyou! :) Hi Lisa-Aww thankyou! You are so sweet to say that! Yes it's a great book and my favourite cupcake book for ideas. It's well loved I think! :D Hi Sandie-Thanks so much! Hehe I felt I should disclose it. Oh yes pandas are so gorgeous! :) Hi Ladybird-Thanks so much! I didn't enter them as I think there's a lot of stiff competition and it's probably too late! Hi Soma -Thankyou! :D I just wedged them into the tree branch :) Hi isa-Thanks so much! :D Hi Betty-Thankyou very much! :) Hi Brenda-Thanks so much! It's a great cause indeed :) Hi Lauren-Thankyou! It’s pretty new here, I think it’s been going for a few years only. They should do one! :)

Hi Caitlin-Thanks so much! :D

Hi MrsDesperate-Thankyou! :D Thanks for your lovely comment!

Hi Katherine -Thanks so mcuh! Yes I agree! A great cause :)

Hi Simon-Thanks!

Hi The Purple Foodie-Thankyou!I know, aren’t they the cutest!

Hi Steph-They were so easy to decorate! Aww you are too sweet! :D

Hi anna-Thankyou! I love whales too, they always look like they are smiling (sperm whales). Aww how cute! I always wanted one but we didn’t get one.

Hi sandra-Thanks so much! Yes that’s true but there are definitely favourites :)

Hi Anita-Thankyou so much!

Hi romaverona-You’re welcome! I believe it is -let me find out and get back to you wiht the best contact :) Thanks!

Hi Iron Chef Shellie-Thankyou! Aww no well you’ll have fun once you get the right one :)

Hi Betty-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi Rilsta-thanks so mcuh! I love decorating cupcakes :)

Hi Em-Oh wow, yes I don’t imagine you would have had to make any after making 300! :o

Hi Amanda-Thankyou so much! :D

Hi Esz-I love using lemon myrtle :) Oh snow leopards are just gorgeous aren’t they! They ahve the nicest fluffiest tails!

Hi Trisha-Hehe they look kind of startled and like they were saying “OH HAI!”. Thankyou! It’s a great cause and Steph did an amazing job!

Hi Annie-That’s ok! YOu made cupcakes which is a great effort in itself! They sound like gorgeous flavours and I’m sure they were very well received! :) Aww

that’s so lovely and Tasmania Devils are such funny little creatures :)

Hi Katie-Thankyou! That book has some fantastic ideas :)

Hi Marg-Thanks so much! yes I know, it’s hard as the text is often so long! Thanks :)

Hi Anna-Hehe they managed to thankfully! :lol:

Hi shaz-Hehe cool! I bought it from the Easter Show. I think you can also buy it at Herbies as a whole leaf and I’ve seen fresh leaves at Alfalfa House in Enmore :)

Hi Wilkie-Thankyou so much! :D

Hi asti-Thanks so much :D It really did save me from scarping down the sides (which I don’t like doing)

Hi Cakelaw-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi Zam -Yes I loved how easy they were to decorate :) How cute and your flavours sound amazing! Oh yes they’re amazing!

Hi Caz-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi Barbara-Aww shucks, thankyou! :)

Hi Anh-Hehe that was what I was hoping for so thankyou! :)

Hi Laura-Thankyou so much! :D That’s such a nice thing to say so thankyou! :D I bet they love them! :)

Hi Min Ai-Thanks so much! Great stuff and a great cause too! :)

Hi Alexandra -Thankyou! I know, my parents don’t have gum trees sadly :lol:

Hi Jetlagmama-Thanks so much! I know it kind of crept up on me too! :)

Hi foodie-central-Oh cool! Thanks so much :)

Hi Sophia-Thankyou! Penguins are gorgeous aren’t they! :D

Hi Nicole-Thanks so much! :)

Hi anna-Thanks. Well I don’t have a great vegan recipe for cupcakes.

Hi grace-Thankyou Grace! Let’s do it! :lol:

Hi Fiona-Hehe I don’t know but they are aren’t they! :P

Hi Parita-Thanks so much! :)

Hi Elaine-Aww shucks thankyou! :D

Hi tuulikki -Thanks! Well if I hadn’t killed two in the process :lol:

Hi Arwen -Thankyou! Yes I was hoping it would :)

Hi Simon-Thankyou! :)

Hi Panda-Thanks! :D Yes grey is a hard colour to get just right isn’t it. Ahh perhaps you could have angled it as a bushfire koala?

Hi FFichiban -I know but thank god I made lots of them! :lol:

Hi Erin-Thanks so much. Oh yes good idea! :D

Hi lisa-Thanks so much yes it’s such a nice idea!

Hi Conor-Oh yes please do! :) Hehe oh yes it’s the leftover bits that do you in isn’t it!

Hi Jacq-It’s such a brilliant book! They have some amazingly original ideas! Thanks :D

Hi Nora-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi deeba-Oh you are too kind! :D

Hi grace-Why thankyou! Yes it’s a hard question isn’t it! BUt I definitely have my favourites :)

Hi pigpigscorner -Thanks so much and for the retweet! :)

Hi felicia-Thankyou so much! YOu are too kind :)

Hi Jamie -Hehe they’re tasty too! ;) Yes it’s that OH HAI expression :P

Hi Libby-Thankyou so much! :D

Hi Bethie-Aww that’s so cute to hear! Thankyou! :D

Hi Faith-Thankyou so very much! :D

Hi Magdalena-Thankyou so much and you’re more than welcome! :D

Hi Elle-Thanks! Hehe that was ok, I amde plenty of them :lol:

Hi Julia-Thanks! Aww what a shame, perhaps next year?

Hi 5 Star Foodie-Thanks so much! It felt like they should be in a tree :)

Hi Matilda-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi spice and more-Thankyou so much! Of course help yourself! :D

Hi Johanna -Yes that’s true, the walnuts are definitely brown. Koala biscuits sound lovely!

Hi Yas-Hehe thankyou! :)

Hi Lisa-Aww thankyou! You are so sweet to say that! Yes it’s a great book and my favourite cupcake book for ideas. It’s well loved I think! :D

Hi Sandie-Thanks so much! Hehe I felt I should disclose it. Oh yes pandas are so gorgeous! :)

Hi Ladybird-Thanks so much! I didn’t enter them as I think there’s a lot of stiff competition and it’s probably too late!

Hi Soma -Thankyou! :D I just wedged them into the tree branch :)

Hi isa-Thanks so much! :D

Hi Betty-Thankyou very much! :)

Hi Brenda-Thanks so much! It’s a great cause indeed :)

]]> By: Brenda http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38200 Brenda Thu, 20 Aug 2009 01:43:13 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38200 A job well done! They look fantastic and what a great cause too A job well done! They look fantastic and what a great cause too

]]> By: Betty http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38161 Betty Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:46:16 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38161 Awesome website!!! Love the photos and great information-thanks,Betty Awesome website!!! Love the photos and great information-thanks,Betty

]]> By: isa http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38159 isa Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:40:40 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38159 They are so cute! I really love the picture of them in the tree! They are so cute! I really love the picture of them in the tree!

]]> By: Soma http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38139 Soma Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:15:39 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38139 Those are just the cutest. how did you make them sit on a tree? or is it a prop you have at home? Those are just the cutest. how did you make them sit on a tree? or is it a prop you have at home?

]]> By: Ladybird http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/08/17/koala-cupcakes-rspca-cupcake-day/#comment-38072 Ladybird Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:33:10 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=16847#comment-38072 Wow, very nice Lorraine :) I hope you have entered your little koalas into the RSPCA Cupcake Decorating competition! Wow, very nice Lorraine :) I hope you have entered your little koalas into the RSPCA Cupcake Decorating competition!

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