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cheap/ healthy snacks
Hello all, I've been being good and bringing my lunches to work dutifully. However I am a serial snacker, I sit at my desk and nibble chocolate or dried fruit like dates and the like. I am trying to cut down on such high sugar foods because I am trying to drop a few pounds (as well as save some moneywise) and foods like…
Rubber Chicken Enabler
tescos have extra large frozen chickens on BOGOF at the mo (£5.99) that should do at least 2wks of meals for a famly of 4, lol Flea
Juices and lemonade
Now Summer is sort of here (wouldn't believe it from the weather today would you!!!!) and you can often get plenty of cheap fruit, I was just wondering if anybody out there makes hm lemonade/limeade or fruit juice and has any recipes? I do have a juicer, but haven't used it for years as it takes about an hour to clean (I'm…
Recipe for Wholemeal Date & Walnut Scones
Does anyone have a recipe for Wholemeal Date & Walnut Scones? A friend at work is desparately trying to re-produce some health food shop bought ones but so far they are turning out like biscuits :o She has replaced half the flour with white self raising. They were a little better but still did not raise very well. I tend…
Help Needed - Furniture Polish Build Up
does anyone know the best way to remove the build up of years of polishing wood furniture - im sure someone knows somewhere?
Help - Grease on clothes
Hi all, this is my first post here so I hope I'm in the right place. I have managed to get some black marks on my new white skirt (one of those full gypsy ones) which I think are either grease or grime from my sash windows. I have already soaked it overnight in handwash solution then put it through the washing machine as…
Rayburn Recipes Anyone?
I have just bought a Rayburn for my country cottage and am wondering if anyone out there has any recipes etc. for what and how to cook on one! I am a complete novice and know nothing about them. It is oil powered. Any help would be appreciated.
Companion Planting
Okay you luvverly peeps (and if you redirect me to an existing link, please do it nicely). Who has suggestions for companion planting? I already have French marigolds in with my tumbling tomatoes in the hanging baskets. I already have sunflowers for my runner beans to climb up, rather than canes. I already plant carrots…
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