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Cleaning glass shower doors/shower screens
Hi, can anyone tell me how to clean my shower screen properly (I mean sparkling)? I've tried various things both shop bought and home made but nothing seems to leave it gleaming. Any ideas?
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How many things can you do with potatoes.
Thanks to this site :T my "home" cooking is coming along nicely, however I was wondering if you had any ideas how I can make new potaotes (or even regular ones) a bit more interesting? Last night I roasted some new potatoes in garlic and rosemary. Any ideas appreciated.
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Quark cheesecake
Can anyone point me in the direction of a baked cheesecake recipe which uses quark, or indeed suggest anything I can do with two large (250g) tubs of Quark, which I bought because it was Slimming World Free food, and which I have now found out tastes rank on its own! The use by date is 18th November so I will have to make…
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Just 2 for Xmas lunch - plus different tastes!
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Homemade mincemeat
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where to buy?
I have hundreds of scraps of paper with recipes wrote on (mainly off this site!) does any one know where to buy a blank recipes book for you to jot recipes into, my Mum had one with different sections eg starters, mains etc I've had a quick search online but havent found anything, dont suppose theres much call for them…
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postage help required
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Cakes/fundraiser suggestions
DS's primary school is having a fundraiser in a fortnight which includes a cake stall. I'm going to make some HM cakes to send but i am wondering what to make. Any suggestions? I am wanting to make some stuff that is pretty easy (i.e. idiot proof) but looks good and will sell well but obviously as cheap as possible to…
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Deo Rock Crystals
Does anyone use these instead of 'normal' shop bought deodrant? Are they as effective and do they really save money in the long run? Thanks J x
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Buying a slow cooker - which is the best?
Hi all, Hope you can help. I'm a SAHM who needs to buy a slow cooker for our expanding family so i can prepare it all and leave it going throughout the day. I really don't know what size to get. I want one that can take quite alot as i will be batch cooking, but one that can be easily cleaned ideally in the dishwasher.…
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fish pie - merged threads
hi all Sorry for the dumb question but Ive got 2 Youngs meditteranean glazed hake fillets in the freezer. Ive never made fish pie before ( personally im not overkeen but then i have never had a HM one :o ) and the time has come to use them up How would I make it- Id like scalloped pots on the top Would it be possible with…
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Readit Swapit
I just wanted to thank everyone for the great idea, and advice, with the Readit - Swapit website. Its been great, I have already swapped about 20 books. This is fab, as I have not brought any new books - one of my big weaknesses . Paige X
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Help needed - Dumplings !!!
Hello everyone, I have got a beef stew cooking as we speak in the slow cooker. I am going to be making some dumplings to go in it but how long do dumplings take to cook in the slow cooker ? When I cook them in a stew in the oven I add them about 20 mins before serving, isit the same in the slow cooker. Confused !!!
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using coupons but not buying product...
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fish pie - merged threads
I thought would just say that last night we had Delia's fish thing made with her 'easy flaky pastry' - it's from her original 3 part book, Part 1, and we used to have it a lot as it's economical and easy. You make flaky pastry by grating the fat into the flour and then adding water (that really is easy, tho I used butter…
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whatever happened to INDIAN BRANDY?
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Imodium Travel Pack
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can you freeze whole baby potatoes?
bought some baby new potatoes for sunday but forgot all about them. Can I pop them whole in the frewezer and later boil them? they wont go all mushy on me wil they?
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breadmakers.. are they worth it?
We go through more bread than a whole pond of ducks!! I was wondering .. are breadmakers actually cost effective ?? I can ask on freecycle if I decide we 'need' one.. someone only offered one last week.. grr Are they any good? how much does it cost roughly for a standard loaf? We are paying 54p at best for a 400g loaf.. so…
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Mould Removal
Hi everyone I've just recently Joined the Money Saving Expert forums so sorry if this has been asked before but does anyone have an old stylee method for removing mould from a bathroom wall, Its on the inside of an external wall and looks really horrible:(. The cheaper the better as I'm on benifets and a very strict budget…
