{"id":2345,"date":"2017-12-19T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2017-12-19T13:24:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T13:24:18","slug":"macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Maca&#8221;poo&#8221;n Catcher Scoops Top Prize at the Surgery Bake off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/final1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2346\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2346\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2017\/12\/Final1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Congratulations to\u00a0Natalia Kurek who won this years Surgery Bake off for her Maca&#8221;poo&#8221;n Catcher, which was inspired by the bowel screening kit designed to increase the uptake of bowel screening by the <a href=\"http:\/\/helixcentre.com\/case-studies\/bowel-health\">HELIX Centre<\/a>, which featured\u00a0plum and chocolate flavoured macaroons. This year&#8217;s theme for the final was &#8220;All things Ara Darzi&#8221; and Prof Darzi&#8217;s favourite poo catcher innovation was up against the &#8220;Ara Dartea&#8221; Armenian cake, inspired by Prof Darzi&#8217;s favourite green tea, which was made by Lenny Naar and Madeleine Maxwell from the HELIX Centre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/final2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2347\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"506\" height=\"659\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2347 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2017\/12\/Final2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Further\u00a0entries included pumpkin macaroons in the graveyard for the Halloween theme by Natalia Kurek and\u00a0Persian\u00a0love cakes by Lenny Naar, along with an\u00a0apple and fig Venn diagram tart on the theme \u201cAutumn\u201d, made by an unprecedented collaboration by both Lenny and Madeleine, who chose to bake that round together rather than competing against each other.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/bakeoff1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2348\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"606\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2348\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2017\/12\/Bakeoff1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/bakeoff2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2349\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"703\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2349\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2017\/12\/Bakeoff2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2017\/12\/19\/macapoon-steals-the-show-at-the-surgery-bake-off\/bakeoff3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2351\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"697\" height=\"643\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2351\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2017\/12\/Bakeoff3-e1513269414398.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to\u00a0Natalia Kurek who won this years Surgery Bake off for her Maca&#8221;poo&#8221;n Catcher, which was inspired by the bowel screening kit designed to increase the uptake of bowel screening by the HELIX Centre, which featured\u00a0plum and chocolate flavoured macaroons. This year&#8217;s theme for the final was &#8220;All things Ara Darzi&#8221; and Prof Darzi&#8217;s favourite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":710,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/710"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2364,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions\/2364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}