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Sausage roll recipe?
I've just bought bogof sausages at the supermarket and fancy making sausage rolls. Never having tried making them before, I'd be grateful for any tips!
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Low Energy Light bulbs
Questions: 1) Quite expesive to buy but are they worth it in the long run? 2) How do they fit into uplight shades? 3) Where can I buy them cheapest? Thanks.
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What's the best way ........
How do I make breadcrumbs without using a food processor?
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scallops - how to cook
I have brought some scallops for tea tonight but i have no idea on how to cook them. HELP!!!!
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Smoked Haddock Out of Date
Got two pieces of smoked haddock in a pack that went out of date on the 8/06/06 would anybody still eat it or shall I bin it?
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How to complain?
I could do with a little advice please guys, not sure if this is the correct board to post this query on, but I know that you are all really helpful, so thought I would try! I brought a dress from Debenhams last december for new years eve, its a lovely cream satin prom dress with black lace over the top. Anyway, I wore it…
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How long can I keep cold roast beef?
Cooked a family meal yesterday, and have some roast beef left - how long will in last in the fridge before I can't use it anymore. Spent Saturday recovering from a really bad upset tummy, so want to be more safe than sorry ( again, dodgy turkey breasts - yikes ). Thanks Lisa
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Removing Blu-tack marks
Hello, Does anyone have any tips for remving the greasy marks blu-tack leaves on painted walls? I had stuck some of my niece's paintings on the wall of my rented flat but the letting agent has just done the 6 monthly inspection & sent a letter to say that the wall will have to be reapainted due to the Blu-tack marks. I…
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Taking your own bags to the grocery store
For those of you out there who are Tesco shoppers, Tesco has just introduced a new scheme where if you bring your own shopping bags, you receive an extra Club Card point per bag. We always bring our own bags, and since the scheme was introduced we did our shop last week, using 4 of our own bags, and got 4 extra points!…
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Slow Cooker
Heard the term used plenty of times, though I have no idea what one is (having been brought up in a world of microwaves and ready meals...) I've built my own slow cooker out of a straw box and a well heated saucepan but I'm guessing this might be something like a pressure cooker???
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Has anyone got a spa bath?
We have had ours for about three years, but just recently black bits started coming out when we switched it on. Of course I knew I should have been putting stuff in to clean the tubes but I never had. Anyway, I've just bought some off the internet, can't seem to get it in shops, and it cost me £12.50 I thought when it came…
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Problem with indoor clothes line
I have a retractable clothes line in my utility, but however tight I do up the lines, they still sag when clothes are hung on them. My usual pegs dont hold the clothes as the line is thinner than my rotary line. Can you get pegs suitable for indoor lines and can you recommend a cheap place? I am not sure if such a thing is…
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OS Pet food
We have a much loved 12 year old moggy who has been really suffering in the latest heatwave. She's really been off her food and I'm now trying to tempt her to eat again (she's never been a big eater and now looks really scrawny). Yesterday I gave her a tin of tuna which disappeared in seconds so it got me thinking that…
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Menu Planners - share your lists!
I'm having a phase of little or no inspiration for meals to include in my menu plans each week. I wondered if, perhaps, all you menu planners out there could share your lists, I might become inspired by your examples!! Our last week's plan included : - H/m meatballs and pasta - SC roast chicken - H/m pizza - H/m quiche -…
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rust stain on white! help!
my dd put her damp white linen trousers (expensive designer) over radiator last night , wanting to wear this am. only to find that they had rust stains on from back of radiator. any ideas how to remove rust stains, have searched but no results came up.
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update on moneysaving
Hello Just to give an update on how I am getting on....I posted a a few weeks ago saying I had had enough of spending too much money in ASDA etc, living on processed meals, being in overdraft.... Well, I'm definitely cooking a whole lot more. I've not bought a processed meal since and I've been taking inspiration from this…
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Any ideas re. cleaning inside a motorcycle helmet?
Hubby has given up his motorbike and wants to sell his crash helmet - but its a bit grim inside and needs a good clean. Its greasy from his hair and sweat (yuk!) and the inside panels don't remove - so its a damp cloth job, but what's best to use to remove some of the grease without soaking the padding - and what will have…
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What can i make to use
up some tomatoes i have in the fridge. Any ideas please?
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Any ideas what I can make with this lot?
Hi there I've been checking the contents of my cupboards and have quite a lot of stuff that I've no idea what to do with. I was having a bit of a health food kick when I bought them and I've no clues on recipes :o This is what I've got. Dried Risotto rice Porridge oats Pasta Spaghetti Rice Mung beans Aduki beans Chick peas…
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Scratch Marks on Bath - help!
hello I am moving out of my rented house next weekend and need to make sure everything is clean. I have noticed recently some grey scratches on the bath - there are quite a lot - and don't know how to cover them/get rid of them/make them invisible! I have no idea where they came from as I haven't used anything on the bath…
