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Acid Indigestion
Had acid indigestion for a few hours (bwoody apple crumble) and have found that if you drink a glass of lemonade (full sugar - none of that sugar free rubbish) your tummy and acid really settle down. Yeha! cheaper than Zantac & Gaviscon.
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Point me in the right direction.
I'm looking for flapjack receipes. One was for healthy eating ones an the other was really popular. I can't seem to find them, not like me.:o
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Ready made pizza bases and mixes.
If you haven't tried them - DONT!!!!! Bought a pack of two for 99p and made up my own pizza's and froze em. Had them for tea last night and they were horrible. Topping was great but the bases were vile, all dry and crumble. uck. We were sat there on the sofa taking sly looks at each other to see who'd admit defeat first. I…
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Can you recommend an oven thermometer?
Hi, the temperature markings on my oven have almost worn off, so soon I won't know what temperature my oven is on, also I don't think it's accurate anyway. Can anyone recommend an oven thermometer? I had one before but it was worse than useless. Thanks, soba
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HELP! cooking from frozen!
I've just come in from a day out, menu plan for this evening is Chicken curry and pilau rice, chicken curry is in the freezer from last week. DOH, should have checked menu plan before I went out! Can I cook it from frozen?:confused:
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*slaps self on forehead* Some of us just aren't natural old-stylers!
I've just made enough Shepherds Pie to feed 8 and was feeling all smug and pleased with myself before realising there isn't room in the freezer for any of it! Anyone want to come to tea? :o
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damsons- need some info please on chutney
I just ahppened to be walking down this road and lo and behold saw a damson tree/bush whatever its called. made sure it wasnt on a farmers field and filled up the only thing i had with me. a doggy pooh bag- luckily a new one and empty! So am now the proud owner of maybe a pound and half of damsons. now I dont like jam but…
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Gravy/sauce to go with gammon
I've got some gammon to boil tonight, and sweetcorn and new potatoes to go with it. Has anyone got any idea about a gravy or sauce I could make to go with it? Normally we would have cheese sauce, but we had macaroni cheese last night ....
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Grapefruit Marmalade
I've made grapefruit marmalade a couple of times and it always seems to set like toffee, am I doing something wrong or is that just how it goes? Cheers.
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Panasonic breadmaker & making muffins ?
Hi I was wanting to make muffins and thought I would use the dough method on the Panasonic. However the panasonic recipe is very different - it doesnt even mention adding fruit ! I dont want to waste money mixing up ingredients that dont work, as have one breadmaker diasaster all ready !. I have read a few people saying…
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Manky shower screen sealant
hi all I have a shower screen not dissimilar to this http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/8306177.htm Its perfectly fine, except at the bottom theres a sealant, which effectively is a plastic tube really. Now its gone all manky. its limey INSIDE the tube itself. I cant fathom how to take if off. im sure a soak…
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Curry Queen's Whole chuck in a crock
I have just prepared this and put it in the slow cooker! Im excited! Has anyone done it before?> How does it come out?
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Recipe for Passion!
We have a bumper crop of bright orange fruits on our passion flower plant. Does anyone know what we can do with them? (The rosehips have excelled themselves as well - any recipes for those too?) Thanks for any suggestions, Barbara.
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Quick Curry sauce
Earlier this year I went on holiday to southern india, and I now make a very quick and easy sauce which can be used for any chicken, fish or veg curry. The secret is to first make a paste of onion, garlic, fresh ginger and salt. I use one of those small machines, but any type of processor will do. Wizz it until it's really…
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Marmite
Why is this so expensive:confused: is there any way of making your own:confused:
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new wood floor??
Hi, I just wondered if anyone had any advice for removing black damp stain which has appeared on my new solid wood floor. We discovered (after the damp appeared!) that the dishwasher had been leaking slowly.. drip after drip.. not enough to make a puddle but enough to make the floor go black as it seeped into/under the…
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Jacket spuds - can I freeze em?
I want to bake a whole bag of spuds in the oven (saves on electricity), but can I freeze them? And how do I defrost / heat them again? ta, Justin
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Bake a cake for your neighbour and see what happens?....
Following on from Nix143 thread on is a cake appropriate? http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=261293 I wondered what would happen if we each baked a cake for a neighbour? I'm going to bake a Lemon syrup loaf for my neighbour tomorrow - she invited us round for a barbeque on Saturday night and she'd gone…
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Chicken recipe please
I have 4 very large chicken legs to use for tommorows tea. I have a slow cooker so could use this. My storecupboard is pretty full with spices, pulses, pasta , rice, flour etc, i also have onions, garlic, carrots etc. Any ideas welcome. Thanks in advance Rebecca x :T
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Chickpea Curry - Can I Freeze
Hello all, I intend to make this curry for tea and the receipe says its enough for 4, if this turns out to be so is it safe to freeze. If so how long would you keep it for and how would you re-heat it safely. My freezer is standard upright -18 I do not have a microwave and won't be freezing any rice with it :eek: Chickpea…