{"id":948,"date":"2021-05-10T18:08:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T17:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/?p=948"},"modified":"2021-05-10T18:31:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T17:31:24","slug":"lockdown-baking-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/2021\/05\/10\/lockdown-baking-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown Baking Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We are delighted to announce the winners of our Staff and Student April baking competition. Take a look at the winners and honourable mentions below and the mouth-watering photos of their creations<\/em>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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STUDENTS<\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cake Category Winners<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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Luke Elliot – Joint Winner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Anna Nelson – Joint Winner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Cake Category Honorable Mentions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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    Frances Logan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>
    This is the birthday cake that I made for my incredible granny’s 100th birthday this month. It combines her favourite flavours: brown butter banana sponge, vanilla cheesecake filling and almond butter buttercream.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    Mylie Brennan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    Jennifer Roets<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
    Buns and Bread Category Winner<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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    Jennifer Roets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
    Buns and Bread Honorable Mentions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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      Leah Ennis<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>
      Baking banana bread was an obvious choice during quarantine – and my banana walnut bread turned out to be a family favourite! During my time in Belfast I have learned that many like to refer to what I call muffins as ‘buns’ – I have therefore also included a picture of my Jamaican banana pecan muffins\/ buns<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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        Ciara McHugh<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>
        The blueberry lavender scones used my home-grown lavender. Both pie and scones are vegan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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          Morgan Mattingly<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>
          Thank you so much for a wonderful baking experience! Here are my results…for gluten free\/ dairy free buns and a small batch of carrot cake cupcakes Coconut cream icing, mixed with desiccated coconut for the bunny fur texture (and red food coloring for pink bit) and a strategically sliced blueberry for eyes and whiskers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
          “Nailed it” Category Winner<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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          Marcus Matthews: “My attempt at raspberry buttercream….Who doesn’t like lumps in their icing?”<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
          “Nailed it” Category Honorable Mentions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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          Marie McGarvey: “one of my pancake, after 6 attempts on Pancake Tuesday I was only able to make a tiny pancake that came out well, hence the size and the tin of cream for comparison”<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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            Frances Logan
            My *terrifying* attempt to recreate Colin (or Cuthbert) the caterpillar<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>
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            Jade Hofayz<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

            STAFF<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

            Cake Category Winner<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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            Viviane Gravey<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
            Cake Category Honorable Mentions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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              Maruska Svasek<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>
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              Heather Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
              Buns and Bread Category Winner<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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              Susan Templeton (Assisted by Step Granddaughter)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
              Buns and Bread Category Honorable Mentions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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                Debbie Lisle<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>
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                Heather Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
                “Nailed it” Category Winner<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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                  Debbie Lisle<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>
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                  “How it’s supposed to look!”<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
                  “Nailed it” Category Honorable Mention<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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                  Viviane Gravey<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                  We are delighted to announce the winners of our Staff and Student April baking competition. Take a look at the winners and honourable mentions below and the mouth-watering photos of their creations! STUDENTS Cake Category Winners Cake Category Honorable Mentions Buns and Bread Category Winner Buns and Bread Honorable Mentions “Nailed it” Category Winner “Nailed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":765,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifeinlockdown"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/765"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":991,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}