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Me getting me a Slow Cooker
After reading all the posts on here about Slow Cookers - I got my self one, Its a Morpghy Richards Oval Slow Cooker 48715 - It was £24.99 from Tesco online Looking forward in making meal after meal, using some of the suggestions on here. This site is brilliant, for all the tips and advise
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Quick bread recipe
Hi I wondered if anyone can help me. I need to find a bread recipe that can be made from start to finish in under an hour and a half - preferably less as I'm working with young people who want to cook bread. Any suggestions really appreciated. Thanks Sharra
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lidls fruit juice
Afternoon I love lidls 1.5 ltr cartons of fruit juice..in particular the '12 fruit' one but are they good for you...was thinking they must be with all that fruit in and at 89p i think is good value for money?? Also..i think i already know the answer to this question but in this heat my brains not working....what does 'made…
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Where to buy my Mince
Choices - Aldi,Lidl, Tesco & Sainsburys. Are there any good offers in these Stores For Mince or Chicken Pieces. Buy one Get one Frees. Or how the prices compare Also can you get Soya Mince & Lentils in Aldi/Lidl?
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Duck fat burnt on roaster? HELP
Hi there LAst week, I roasted some duck legs. Despite washing, soaking and other efforts, its still sticking fast to the bottom of the roasting tin. Big smoky lumps of it I have got the roaster with some water and washing up liquid on a high hopb at the mo, as I thought that might help it, the flat stinks of burning fat,…
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Fridge food - advice please
I wonder if any of you lovely people could help me save some serious money. At the moment I'm spending way too much on food as most weeks I don't know how many evenings I'll be at home so I either a) buy lots of food that goes off or b) buy nothing and end up eating out. So I'm looking for suggestions for meals that I can…
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Just been given a Magimix 3000, what to do?
Hi everyone A very lovely lady has just given me a Magimix 3000. I've had a look around the net but I cant seem to find the age of it or anything (I like to know these things!) So how handy are they? Will it change my life lol :D Cant wait to have a play with it. What do you do in yours that cant be done in a Kenwood Chef?
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Birthday cake
There must have been a thread on this subject before but I don't remember one, and can't find anything on the recipe index... Basically, housemate has a big birthday (with a nought) on Friday and I have offered to make him a birthday cake. Obviously I didn't start making it several months ago so can't do a proper OS…
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Meat deliveries...
Just a quick one....has anyone used http://www.meat-online.co.uk/ before? Are they any good?
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Last nights curry
I bought a chicken birriani last night and have a load left. Is it safe to reheat it in the microwave? Please reply asap i'm starving
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Hm Cheese Savoury- Salad cream or Mayo??
Hello wonderful people, hope the sun is blazing where you are, as it is here! What I was wondering is.. you know when you make hm cheese savoury, for in your sarnies, is it cheese, onion, carrot then mixed with mayo or salad cream... help!! Any cheese sav recipes/variations would be fab. Thanks in advance- off for a ice…
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Kitchen "starter kit"
I want to give my little sister a Kitchen starter kit in August to help her and her boyfriend cook ol' style. It'll be her birthday pressie. I've already passed on my copy of Cas clarke's grub on a grant and a book from http://www.budgetmeals.co.uk Now I need to sort out equipment - doesn't all have to be new. This is…
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Cleaning carpets
We are about to move out of our rented flat and have noticed a few stains on the cream carpet. I've managed to get hair dye (brown semipermanant) in a few spots and there are a few other grubby bits that could do with a spruce up. Anybody got any OS tips for me?
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cleaning bathroom tiles
hi i need to clean my bathroom tiles they have hard water on them and also have orange inbetween the grout any ideas for getting them clean also i have a plastic bath needs a good clean and gold taps what dont look gold anymore any tips on what works will be great thanks [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
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Working out a budget - help & advice please!!!!
Right guys, don't know if this is in the right place...couldn't find a more appropriate place to ask...please move if need be. Basically - me and the bf are moving to Noriwch in September as I am starting a MA at uni. Now, I am 25, have lived in halls throughout my first time at uni (graduated 2003) and have lived in…
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Smaller Oven
Heres the score, I live alone & when I make some Tea, I have to use a Big Electric Oven. Im curious to what others do, as im thinking surely me Heating up the Big Oven and using that to Cook must be using far more Electricity/Energy than needed. Would I be better off looking at getting a Mini Oven. Ive spotted a couple and…
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Our baby ducks are here
Hi, I am so excited, so sorry if I've posted in the wrong place, but FINALLY our babies have started to arrive. So far we have 2 yellow ones and 1 brown. They have been sitting on 13 eggs so not sure how many we will get. They are so tiny and cute and worn out from the hard work of hatching. Both the females have been…
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House smells of smoke
Just got home from work to find my daughter has burnt something in the microwave and there is a strong smell of smoke throughout the house. Any ideas how to get rid of it (OS or any other method would do). Thanks
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Making Yoghurt???
Hi my 3 children drink loads of drinking yoghuts and eat tons of the stuff , would it be cheaper and easy to make. Any recomendations please Thanks All DG
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jeyes fluid stain on UPVC
Hi there! I have accidentally left the lid of a jeyes fluid container on my UPVC doorstep and forgot about it. Consequently there is now a horrid yellow-brown stain, I have tried to get it off and it hasn't been succesful, I used:- ajax cream, 60vol bleach (hairdressing kind - the most powerful you can get) I really…