Comments on: The Forensic Eating Dinner Party! http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/ 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. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:19:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: The Victoria Room for High Tea, Darlinghurst @Not Quite Nigella http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-47858 The Victoria Room for High Tea, Darlinghurst @Not Quite Nigella Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:14:35 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-47858 [...] through email and I found out that she had a blog of her own. We became friends after that and had a forensic dinner party and other adventures but I always felt like I should give her something back in return for her [...] [...] through email and I found out that she had a blog of her own. We became friends after that and had a forensic dinner party and other adventures but I always felt like I should give her something back in return for her [...]

]]> By: Not Quite Nigella http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42956 Not Quite Nigella Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:25:54 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42956 Hi Trissa-Aww thankyou so much! Haha yes that was so funny! :lol: ThankYOU and Dan for hosting us! :) Hi Sandra-It was so much fun indeed :) Yes it was loosely based around that! Some of the dessert recipes are linked to where people have published them :) Hi Angela-Thankyou! Haha yes it adds another dimension to the ordinary dinner party! :) xxx Hi Anita-It was! :) Yes that helped me a lot :lol: Hi Betty-It really was so much fun :) Haha we couldn't not have a pic of that could we? Haha you are so cute! :) Thankyou so much! Hi Trisha-Thanks! :) Yes a lab coat and goggles might have to be the dress code next time! :) Hi Anna-Thankyou-I really recommend it. It's lots of fun! :) Hi Vita-It was a blast! :) I've linked to Ellie's recipe! Hi Ellie-Agreed on both counts! Hi Erin-Thanks so much! Haha yes that is true. I think I'd do better on desserts only! :) Hi Johanna-Thankyou! Haha well we avoided putting them in the plates :P Hi Caro-Thanks so much! Yes putting a theme on it would be interesting. It was really good! :) Hi Wikifashion-Thankyou so much! :) The berry cream dish was incredible. Hi Zina-Thanks so much! Hehe I've linked to it :) Hi brussellsprout -Definitely harder than one would think! I have a new appreciation for the MC taste test! Hi Katherine-Certainly was lots of fun! Hi Betty-Thankyou so much! Yes they were amazing hosts! I had so much fun! :) Hi Liss- Haha CSI Food edition! Haha sure! :D It was your original idea! Hi Steph-It really gives a dinner party a cool spin :) No you wouldn't, you'd so so well! :D Hi Cakelaw-Thankyou! Oh yes that is a secret family recipe. I think we all wanted it! :) Hi Divina-Yes 3 of our tasters are Philippino :) You definitely should, it's so much fun! :) Hi Jacq-Thankyou so much! Definitely do and let us know how it goes! :) Hi Liv-Thanks! We had a ball :) Ahh really-then your sense of smell would be fantastic! :) Hi Penny-Of course! I hope you have lots of fun :) Hi Ali-Haha yes something like that! :P Hi ali-Yup it is pretty much just like that! :) Hi Brianna-Aww thankyou so much! And of course! :) Hi Conor-Fantastic, I hope you have lots of fun :) hehe that is good, I think that might scar you for life! :P Hi Karen-Thankyou! Yes it was lots of fun though. You'd do well I should think! ;) Hi Chefspiration-Thankyou-you definitely should! :D Hi April Marie-Hehe well the recipe is linked there so you should give it a try. It's delicious! :) Hi Sophie-We did! :D Thanks, it was all great! Hi Nora-Yup it was a blast. Ooh yes those berries were amazing! :o Hi Lizzy-Thanks! It was so much fun. Good stuff and yes taste and sight were both very useful (and I even used smell for the butter too!) :) The tiramisu was fantastic! Hi Kavey-Thankyou so much! :) Hi Jess-Thanks so much! Yes it's not boring at all, and there are no awkward moments! :P Hi Arwen-Yes the pureed stuff was hard! :P Hi Matilda-Haha yes we have our own special brand of crazy :P Ahh yes I suppose so but I think the green tea has some caffeine so perhaps it's still a pick me up? :) Hi shaz-Thankyou! :) Hehe I forgot some obvious ones too! :lol: Hi Heavenly Housewife-Thankyou so much! :D Hi Lianne-It was a lot of fun indeed :D Hi Barbara-hehe I really do! :lol: Who knows, maybe your family might be into it? :) Hi faith-Thankyou so much! :) I bet yours will be lots of fun and I'd love to read all about it! :S Hi Trissa-Haha yes! I don't think anyone has enough cutlery for us! :lol: Hi Brittany-Yes if you make it sort of official it lets guests let loose with the tasting! :D Hi grace-Thanks so much, aww you are too sweet :) Thankyou! Hi Blond Duck-I can imagine you doing a Texan style one! :) Hi Nina-Sadly no, I did ask but as it's Trissa's mum's business she doesn't really want to give away her secret recipe. Shame but it's understandable. It's so good! :D Hi SydneyGal-Some have put their recipes up! Sure is! :) Hi Helj-Thankyou, it was so much fun! :) I'd love to but Trissa's mum can't give out the recipe as it's her business. Such a shame but I understand! :) Thankyou so much! Hi Belle-It was really hard to do some I have to admit! Aww thankyou, yes it is rather Agatha isn't it! :) Ooh love it, Cluedo, the food edition! Hi Maria-Thanks so much! Haha ok :lol: Hi Leona-Thankyou! Yes I think everyone likes a bit of a challenge! :D Hi Su-yin-Thankyou so much! :D Hi Angela-You so should! It would be fantastic! :D Ther wasn't really a winning dish I don't think though? There was a winner though and that was Ellie :) Hi Y-Thankyou so much! :) Hi Trissa-Aww thankyou so much! Haha yes that was so funny! :lol: ThankYOU and Dan for hosting us! :)

Hi Sandra-It was so much fun indeed :) Yes it was loosely based around that! Some of the dessert recipes are linked to where people have published them :)

Hi Angela-Thankyou! Haha yes it adds another dimension to the ordinary dinner party! :) xxx

Hi Anita-It was! :) Yes that helped me a lot :lol:

Hi Betty-It really was so much fun :) Haha we couldn’t not have a pic of that could we? Haha you are so cute! :) Thankyou so much!

Hi Trisha-Thanks! :) Yes a lab coat and goggles might have to be the dress code next time! :)

Hi Anna-Thankyou-I really recommend it. It’s lots of fun! :)

Hi Vita-It was a blast! :) I’ve linked to Ellie’s recipe!

Hi Ellie-Agreed on both counts!

Hi Erin-Thanks so much! Haha yes that is true. I think I’d do better on desserts only! :)

Hi Johanna-Thankyou! Haha well we avoided putting them in the plates :P

Hi Caro-Thanks so much! Yes putting a theme on it would be interesting. It was really good! :)

Hi Wikifashion-Thankyou so much! :) The berry cream dish was incredible.

Hi Zina-Thanks so much! Hehe I’ve linked to it :)

Hi brussellsprout -Definitely harder than one would think! I have a new appreciation for the MC taste test!

Hi Katherine-Certainly was lots of fun!

Hi Betty-Thankyou so much! Yes they were amazing hosts! I had so much fun! :)

Hi Liss- Haha CSI Food edition! Haha sure! :D It was your original idea!

Hi Steph-It really gives a dinner party a cool spin :) No you wouldn’t, you’d so so well! :D

Hi Cakelaw-Thankyou! Oh yes that is a secret family recipe. I think we all wanted it! :)

Hi Divina-Yes 3 of our tasters are Philippino :) You definitely should, it’s so much fun! :)

Hi Jacq-Thankyou so much! Definitely do and let us know how it goes! :)

Hi Liv-Thanks! We had a ball :) Ahh really-then your sense of smell would be fantastic! :)

Hi Penny-Of course! I hope you have lots of fun :)

Hi Ali-Haha yes something like that! :P

Hi ali-Yup it is pretty much just like that! :)

Hi Brianna-Aww thankyou so much! And of course! :)

Hi Conor-Fantastic, I hope you have lots of fun :) hehe that is good, I think that might scar you for life! :P

Hi Karen-Thankyou! Yes it was lots of fun though. You’d do well I should think! ;)

Hi Chefspiration-Thankyou-you definitely should! :D

Hi April Marie-Hehe well the recipe is linked there so you should give it a try. It’s delicious! :)

Hi Sophie-We did! :D Thanks, it was all great!

Hi Nora-Yup it was a blast. Ooh yes those berries were amazing! :o

Hi Lizzy-Thanks! It was so much fun. Good stuff and yes taste and sight were both very useful (and I even used smell for the butter too!) :) The tiramisu was fantastic!

Hi Kavey-Thankyou so much! :)

Hi Jess-Thanks so much! Yes it’s not boring at all, and there are no awkward moments! :P

Hi Arwen-Yes the pureed stuff was hard! :P

Hi Matilda-Haha yes we have our own special brand of crazy :P Ahh yes I suppose so but I think the green tea has some caffeine so perhaps it’s still a pick me up? :)

Hi shaz-Thankyou! :) Hehe I forgot some obvious ones too! :lol:

Hi Heavenly Housewife-Thankyou so much! :D

Hi Lianne-It was a lot of fun indeed :D

Hi Barbara-hehe I really do! :lol: Who knows, maybe your family might be into it? :)

Hi faith-Thankyou so much! :) I bet yours will be lots of fun and I’d love to read all about it! :S

Hi Trissa-Haha yes! I don’t think anyone has enough cutlery for us! :lol:

Hi Brittany-Yes if you make it sort of official it lets guests let loose with the tasting! :D

Hi grace-Thanks so much, aww you are too sweet :) Thankyou!

Hi Blond Duck-I can imagine you doing a Texan style one! :)

Hi Nina-Sadly no, I did ask but as it’s Trissa’s mum’s business she doesn’t really want to give away her secret recipe. Shame but it’s understandable. It’s so good! :D

Hi SydneyGal-Some have put their recipes up! Sure is! :)

Hi Helj-Thankyou, it was so much fun! :) I’d love to but Trissa’s mum can’t give out the recipe as it’s her business. Such a shame but I understand! :) Thankyou so much!

Hi Belle-It was really hard to do some I have to admit! Aww thankyou, yes it is rather Agatha isn’t it! :) Ooh love it, Cluedo, the food edition!

Hi Maria-Thanks so much! Haha ok :lol:

Hi Leona-Thankyou! Yes I think everyone likes a bit of a challenge! :D

Hi Su-yin-Thankyou so much! :D

Hi Angela-You so should! It would be fantastic! :D Ther wasn’t really a winning dish I don’t think though? There was a winner though and that was Ellie :)

Hi Y-Thankyou so much! :)

]]> By: Y http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42760 Y Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:59:04 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42760 Awesome dinner party idea! Awesome dinner party idea!

]]> By: Angela@spinachtiger.com http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42617 Angela@spinachtiger.com Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:09:02 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42617 This is all too much fun. I would LOVE to host such a thing. But,I'm already scared here in the south when I can't guess what's in the casserole. Can you please make the winning dish and give us the recipe? This is all too much fun. I would LOVE to host such a thing. But,I’m already scared here in the south when I can’t guess what’s in the casserole. Can you please make the winning dish and give us the recipe?

]]> By: Su-yin http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42584 Su-yin Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:32:48 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42584 I love the idea of this, it's brilliant! :) I love the idea of this, it’s brilliant! :)

]]> By: Leona http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42398 Leona Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:40:03 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42398 Love the mysterious concept of t his event and I think its a fantastic idea in terms of getting people together. Its a very very good idea and it puts the tastes buds to the test. Love the mysterious concept of t his event and I think its a fantastic idea in terms of getting people together. Its a very very good idea and it puts the tastes buds to the test.

]]> By: Maria@TheGourmetChallenge http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42373 Maria@TheGourmetChallenge Wed, 30 Sep 2009 03:14:41 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42373 what an absolute awesome idea. Fair warning...I'm going to steal it! lol what an absolute awesome idea. Fair warning…I’m going to steal it! lol

]]> By: Rilsta http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42362 Rilsta Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:04:41 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42362 Love your new hat! I love the idea of a forensic eating party. Maybe they should come up with a new version of Cluedo! :P Love your new hat!

I love the idea of a forensic eating party. Maybe they should come up with a new version of Cluedo! :P

]]> By: Blanquette de Veau & “I Know How To Cook” Book Review @Not Quite Nigella http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42354 Blanquette de Veau & “I Know How To Cook” Book Review @Not Quite Nigella Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:19:11 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42354 [...] « The Forensic Eating Dinner Party! [...] [...] « The Forensic Eating Dinner Party! [...]

]]> By: Belle@OohLook http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/09/29/the-forensic-eating-dinner-party/#comment-42352 Belle@OohLook Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:06:51 +0000 http://www.notquitenigella.com/?p=18448#comment-42352 All those dishes look so wonderful, it would be hard to have to dissect them before digging in! PS: love your hat, it's quite Agatha Christie. All those dishes look so wonderful, it would be hard to have to dissect them before digging in!
PS: love your hat, it’s quite Agatha Christie.

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