-
Need Help with some kiddie friendly recipes
:hello: Hiya I am starting my DMP next Month and want to start getting some recipes that I can make and freeze because next week mum is off to the cash and carry and I would like to be able to bulk buy and take advantage of any savings. There are 4 of us and hubby works shifts, we all eat meat but do like meat free aswell…
-
Keeping Shelled Eggs
I've just inadvertently shelled too many eggs. Once broken, will they keep in the fridge for any length of time (and if so how long?), or is it safer to just chuck them away? Thanks
-
Loads of roast veg left - what to do?
Roasted a load of veg (carrots, butternut squash, parsnips, shallots etc.) for tea last night, but did enough for 4, forgetting temporarily that DH DS and DD have gone camping for the weekend, so now I have loads left that I don't want to waste. What's the best way to reheat them? If I microwave them will they be soggy? Or…
-
Low sugar low fat yoghurt.
Low sugar low fat yoghurt that tastes nice. I don't mind if it costs a bit more.Recommendations please.
-
Bought some Loquats - what now??
So what now? Can they just be eaten as they are???? Same goes for Star Fruit. DD3 wanted some "weird" stuff that she saw at school and so we bought the star fruit - the Loquats were in Tescos on special. Thanks!
-
Soapflakes as a dog shampoo
I read on the website for soapflakes that some people use it as a shampoo to wash their dogs and horses . Well the other week i tried it on my dog, just made up a solution in an empty bottle - not strong and the results were good. His coat is lovely and silky, suffered no reactions due to the fact that soap flakes are just…
-
Laundry ball
Hullo!! Where can I get a laundry ball from? I am going to make my own fabric conditioner and I need something like this to put it in as the machine I use doesn't have a drawer. Hope someone can help!! Thanks! xx
-
best before date on steak?
Hi, I have finally found a good market that sells meat that actually tastes like meat. So the last saturday I bought a load of steak and bits and bats. I have some steak still left over and I dont know if it will be fit to eat. Obviously they dont come with a best before date from a market so do you think (a week on) it…
-
Eggwhite omelette
I keep reading that Americans eat eggwhite omelettes as they contain no cholestrol. Does anyone have a recipe for this or do you just make it in the same way as a whole egg omelette?
-
whats the difference Paneer & Mozzerella ?
Hi, Can any of you guys tell me what's the diffence between Paneer cheese and Mozerella cheese ? I made some paneer cheese the other week, and it was great, Yesterday i made a HM pizza and used Mozzerella in the topping. Which made me think could i use HM paneer as a substitute for Mozzerella. Or if someone has a recipe…
-
Mystery Pan - What's it for?
I've just been tidying out some cupboards, and in the back of one I've found a piece of cookware that used to belong to my late mother. I'd guess it's around 15-20 years old, unused, and still has the original label on, along with a price tag which says £5.60. Now the label says: LONGLIFE Cookware BLACK IRON IMPORTANT This…
-
Old Style Sweet Jars
Anyone know where they can be found these days. There's nothing to beat them for doing your own pickled onions.
-
Detox suggestions?
I have decided to do a detox for a week as my skin is very tired looking and has alot of breakouts and I generally feel tired and run down. I've read up on what I should have cut out and the general rule is no dairy, no meat, no processed food. So its fruit, veg, water. I can make soups, do lots of juices, jacket potatoes…
-
Roasting veg, idiots guide?
Hi all. I am actually quite a good cook, but sometimes the basics go pearshaped. Heres another example. I have for roasting for dinner later leeks mushrooms baby cherry toms carrots peppers butternut squash :confused: never cooked this before but meant to be nice, so i thought id buy one red onions I dont know what I…
-
i now have an allotment..help..help..help..
after years of dreaming for the good life. and not being able to afford a smallholding... today i have been told there is an allotment available for me.. i went over to have a look..and yes it does need a lot of work, but it is manageable...they said it was 10 poles long... first of all does anyone know what length that is…
-
Old Style Kettles (whistling hob ones)
I've got my eye on a lovely blue retro looking kettle that goes on the hob...I just love they way it looks so I'm looking for excuses...! My current electric kettle is rather grubby and also takes up space on the counter and an electrical socket, both of which are in short supply in my ickle kitchen. A hob kettle would…
-
Which Supermarket?
Which supermarket is best to shop at? We currently shop at Asda, but I have been annoyed with them over the past few weeks as they have not stocked up properly and also their prices vary from store to store The biggest example of this is the Telford branch sell cherries at £6.47 a KG whilst the Shrewsbury branch sell them…
-
ideas for vouchers for birthday..
Want to give fiance some vouchers for his birthday. However i want to do the ones where I offer to do something for him. So far I have: Wash his car Iron some shirts Any other ideas?
-
Hitting brick wall with menu planning
Hi all About to order my food for delivery, but Ive just hit a brick wall with my menu planning. To be honest, Ive done to death all the same meals and Im getting sick of the same stuff week in week out. PLus with the weather getting hot, I cant handle dense heavy food, but i dont really like salads :rolleyes: Weve been…
-
Instant Coffee
I often buy the little filter cups from Tesco or M&S when they are on offer but they work out at 20p per cup and sometimes I just want to make a quick cup of instant but it never tastes the same. Which instant tastes most like fresh coffee? I've tried a few but there are so many. Anyone found a really good one? One thing I…
