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Calling All Bread Makers
Hovis bread flour is BOGOF in Morrisons until 11th March 2007 Seeded/Granary bread flour is £1.09 for 1Kg and Wholemeal 92p for 1.5Kg. Sorry, can't remember the prices for white and brown. Janet
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ideas for dinner tonight please!
hello everyone, decided to cook oh a lovely dinner tonight, but as i've not been cooking a lot lately:eek: i've lost all inspiration, and am at work so can't go trawling through pages and pages at the moment! Any ideas for a tasty lowish in fat meal that's not chilli, spag boll or jacket potato's very much appreciated!!
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Rose Elliot books
Does anyone know the title of her book that has lots of cheap to make recipies? I find a lot of veggie books have loads of expensive ingredients, so I'd like to try this one.
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I need a recipie for some fancy looking cakes!
I have been asked to make some cakes for tomorrow. I would like to make some really pretty looking ones as well as them tasting great (want to impress!) does anyone have any fool proof recipies please?? Many Thanks
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Mixing up day
I'm having a 'mixing up day' today and it's made me realise how OS I really am!! I usually do these 'mixes' on different days, but somehow they've all coincided today. I've done: 1) Stardrops mix for shower screen and bathroom - 1 partt Stardrops, 6 parts water and a good shot of white vinegar in old empty spray bottle 2)…
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Rice Krispy cakes
Hi, Ive done a search on the recepie index with no luck..prob cos Im spelling it wrong?.. Anyway..my little boy wants to do some baking and I thought a nice easy recipie was these rice crispy cakes but I can't find one...anyone point me in the right direction please? Ive tried doing them previously without following…
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Garlic
Bought a HUGE bulb of garlic from my local greengrocer yesterday and have two questions....does it freeze well and can I grow some of my own on my window cill from one of the cloves and if so - how:confused:
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How to get smell from tuperware?
Hiya, After a weavil incident a few weeks back I decided to get plastic tubs for everything. I got a pack of pouring tubs for my cereal, gave them a hot soapy wash and they seemed fine. They're now starting to smell really plasticy again and are tainting the cereal - any ideas on how to get rid of this smell or is it just…
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OS daily thread Friday 16th Feb 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Friday 16th 2007 This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything OS and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already. Everyone’s welcome, please…
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freezing breast milk
Okay can you help me with this one. I'm due to have my first little one and will (fingers crossed be breast feeding) it has come to my attention thatthe freezer bags for breast milk are rather expensive!!!!!:eek: does anyone know: 1. If you can use ordinary freezer bags? 2. If there is an alternative? 3. why they are so…
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Noodle Salad
I made egg noodles as part of tonight's meal and, due to the fact that DD1 is away on a school trip and also because I am trying to cut down on portion size, I find that I have quite alot of boiled noodles left over. I remember once having a salad at a friend's years ago which was noodles with some kind of chilli dressing…
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Freezing and Defrosting fruit?
I was just wondering if there are any fruits that don't freeze well. I think fruit should be frozen laid out on a tray and then transferred to a bag or tub, right? I am thinking of stocking up on certain fruit when on offer and freezing it, then defrosting as and when i want it or for use in smoothies.
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Unsalted Butter
Can anybody help? I've got a cake recipe that has unsalted butter in it. Will it make any difference if I use salted butter?
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Labelling tupperware?
Hello, How do you all label your tupperwares? I'm forever finding random frosty tubs of chilli / bolognese which could be waaaaaaaaay out of date so I end up throwing them away! I know with freezer bags it's easier, but just wondered what you do with tupperware style boxes? I tried searching onthe thread for this but no…
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Goodness direct
Just been on their website and they are offering a free Organic fruit and veg box worth £25, when you spend £35, heres the link http://www.goodnessdirect.co.uk/cgi-local/frameset/landing/42.html Sounds like a good deal to me!:j
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Bought the wrong dishwasher tablets?
I have bought the Finish powerball dishwasher tablets (2 boxes) however when I got them I realised I need to use the salt and rinse aid which I don't have as I normally buy the tablets that have this included. Does anybody know if I can use an alternative for the dishwasher salt or the rinse aid or if they are even…
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Dishwasher salt for salt scrubs?
Hi, I'm hoping that one of you knowledgable ladies (or gents) on here would know the answer to this. I'm going to make some hm salt scrubs as gifts, and wondered if I could use dishwasher salt? There's a major price difference in this and proper sea salt! Many thanks :)
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Lurking under the kitchen sink
Today I decided to clean out the cupboards under the sink. I'm ashamed to admit I can't remember how long it is since I did it. Anyway, I was shocked to find the following: 3 bottles of spray kitchen cleaner 2 tins of furniture polish 4 tins of air freshener 2 tins of fly spray 2 half used packets of washing soda 5 :eek:…
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smoke
does anyone know of away to get rid of the smell of smoke and soot from lounge using oust at moment but any ideas appreciated,thanks
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Help Tulips gone floppy
How do I stop tulips from flopping over the side of the vase please?
