If you have tried my recipes, please send me an email at almostbourdain[at]gmail[dot]com to let me know so I can include your blog on my next shout out! Thanks everyone!!! This is so fun!
Dear readers, please check out these brilliant bloggers and their beautiful creations!
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Please also check out my previous Recipe Shout-Out:
Recipe Shout-Out (2)
Recipe Shout-Out (1)
Our Lovely Blog Award - Thank You Sophies Foodiefiles
Over The Top Award - Thank You Big, Bold Beautiful Food
Kreativ Blogger Award - Thank You Sophies Foodiefiles and Jeroxie
Thank you Sophie @ Sophies Foodiefiles, Ninette @ Big, Bold, Beautiful Food and Penny @ Jeroxie for handing these Awards to my blog.
13th May 2009 marks the official start of Almost Bourdain, although this blog account was registered back in December 2008. I am humbled and overwhelmed by the number of readers visiting my six-month old blog. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your time spent here and your kind words on the comment pages.
I am still finding my way into the blogging world and looking forward to meeting new foodie friends. Any tips and advice for improvements are much appreciated.
Our Lovely Blog Award:
According to the rules of this award, I must accept the award, post it on my blog together with the name of the person who has granted the award, and their blog link. Pass the award to 8 other blogs that you’ve recently discovered. Remember to contact the bloggers to let them know they have been chosen for this award.
I would like to pass on this wonderful Our Lovely Blog Award to 8 bloggers (in no particular order):
- Michele @ Iron Chef Shellie
- Rilsta @ My Food Trail
- Penny @ Jeroxie
- Shaz @ Test With Skewer
- Elin @ Elinluv's Tidbits Corner
- Felicia @ Muffins Are Ugly Cupcake
- Jacq @ Penguin Says Feed Me
- Gertrude @ My Kitchen Snippets
Over The Top Blog Award:
According to the rules of the award, I must provide my readers the answers to the below 35 questions in ONE WORD I also must THANK my award giver Ninette @ Big, Bold, Beautiful Food for this fun award AND grant 6 of my FAVORITE BLOGGERS this award. Then, give them the heads-up that they have been nominated by yours truly.
- Where is your cell phone? Handbag
- Your hair? Dark Brown
- Your mother? Immaculate
- Your father? Stern
- Your favorite food? Curry
- Your dream last night? Vampire
- Your favorite drink? Water
- Your dream/goal? Heaven
- What room are you in? Kitchen
- Your hobby? Shopping
- Your fear? Spider
- Where do you want to be in 6 years? BeachHouse
- Where were you last night? Home
- Something that you aren’t? Pessimistic
- Muffins? Blueberry
- Wish list item? Kitchenaid
- Where did you grow up? Malaysia
- Last thing you did? Cooking
- What are you wearing? Jeans
- Your TV? Flat
- Your pets? No
- Friends? Treasure
- Your life? Eventful
- Your mood? Cheeky
- Missing someone? Family
- Vehicle? 3-series
- Something you’re not wearing? Hat
- Your favorite store? Mimco
- Your favorite color? Green
- When was the last time you laughed? Now
- Last time you cried? Dunno
- Your best friend? M
- One place that I go to over and over? Mamak
- One person who emails me regularly? M
- Favorite place to eat? Home
I would like to pass on this wonderful Over The Top Award to 6 bloggers (in no particular order):
- Trissa @ Trissalicious
- Katherine @ A Cupcake or Two
- Betty @ Betty's Bites
- Betty@ The Hungry Girl
- Belle @ Ooh Look...
- Leona & Lis @ Pigged-Out
You can read about my previous Kreativ Blog Award post HERE.
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14 comments:
Hi Ellie! I am so honored to receive this award from you! I always remember fondly how helpful you've been - giving great advice on pictures and blogging in general and most importantly - teaching me to pleat!
Thanks for the shout-out! Ellie, sometimes I think you don't realise how good you really are ;) Let me tell you that you are right up there, at the TOP. It's my honour that I am even on your blogroll!! :))) Cheers to you and Almost Bourdain!
Totally honoured! Thanks soooo much. Please continue blogging all the yummy and delightful recipes.
Thanks darling!
P.S. I'm Michele with one "L" .. it makes me a little bit speeeecial :P lol
Thanks Ellie! I feel so undeserving, but thank you x 1000! :) Keep up the delicious recipes and photos!
Thanks for the award Ellie! I feel special getting recognition from such a wonderful and well-established blogger =D
Thanks for the award, Ellie, and many congratulations on yours!
I can't believe you've only been doing this for six months! It's amazing, and inspiring. Keep up the good work!
thank you Ellie you're so kind :)
you'e done so so well yourself so you really deserve all the awards you've been given
Thank you so much Ellie! And I wouldn't have guessed you've been only blogging for about 6 months. Unreal :)
@ Trissa: You are very welcome, Trissa. Your blog is awesome, full of great recipes and I totally love it. Haha... the unforgetable memory of pleating lesson at mamak with roti dough!!!
@ The Little Teochew: You are most welcome, Ju! Your blog is brilliant too. I absolutely love reading it.
@ Penny: You are welcome! I will!!
@ Iron Chef Shellie: You are welcome.Opps... corrected the mistake. Thousands apology.
@ Betty: You are weclome!! Love yor blog too!
@ Jacq: You are most welcome! Your blog is awesome. Totally deserve it!
@ Belle: Thanks and you are most welcome.
@ Julia: Yes, only six months. Thanks for your words of encouragement! Totally awesome!
@ Betty: Thanks and you are most welcome!
@ Shaz: You are welcome! Yes, it's only been six month. It's totally unreal! >_<
Thanks for the award! I am so honoured! Congrats on doing so well and your blog is only 6 months old! :)
Thank you Ellie for the award. Only 6 months blogging and you are doing so well. I am addicted to your blog :)
Better late than never! Thank you so much for the shout out, we loved the recipe :) at Glutamate Speedballs.
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