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making frittata - help!
Right - fridge full of little bits and pieces and looking to fill myself up. Got a couple eggs, some red pepper, half a corgette, bit of aubergine, red onions and pasta in the cupboard....so was going to make a frittata. not entirely sure how to do it. Going to soften all the veg, then add the cooked pasta and egg and cook…
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HM Pizza help required
:confused: I have just made some pizza dough and am about to put it in the oven. Do I put the topping on now, or cook the base first and then put the topping on? TIA INkie
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Dime Bar recipe
Hi all, I'm looking for a tried and tested pudding/cake recipe using Dime Bars. Can anyone recommend one? I've found a few on the internet, but which one is best?? Thanks! Gills x
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Cleaning Tv's and DVD players etc, never ending job?
Has anyone got any ideas on how to clean things like the TV, DVD player, Sky box, without the dust falling back on it the minute you wipe it?! :confused: :rotfl:
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Daily Thread for 2nd March
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 02/03. 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 do come in,…
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No-knead bread
But needs plenty of time.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evsdggMoBuM
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DD 3rd Birthday - help with suggestion
My little princess will be 3 next Friday (9th) and would like a cake for her birthday. I think the supermarket ones are such a rip off and would like to make her one. She's into Fifi, Disney Princesses, Dora, The Wiggles and I am stuggling on what to put on her cake. Does any one have a pattern or is there a picture on…
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adding seeds to bread
Before my mum gave me her old bread maker, my OH and I used to love bread with seeds in and since making our own its something we both miss. So today I went and got some poppy seeds, linseed, and mustard seeds. I put them in a tub to mix and then when making bread this afternoon I threw a few handfuls in. We have just…
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Same meals every week?
I've just read a de-cluttering book where the author decided to make out a menu for 7 days and keep repeating it. She said that it saved time and money. Has anyone tried this method of budgeting?
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crochet pattern doll's knickers?!
Hi there, I'm looking for a free crochet pattern to make doll's knickers for my dd's school (apparently they've lost most of theirs!!) They're tiny-tears sized dolls if that helps. Any ideas where I can find a pattern - have been trawling the usual free pattern sites but hoped someone might be able to point me in the right…
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Freezing Creme Fraiche
Hi All, Ive searched the index and maybe I just can't see it but was wondering about freezing creme fraiche, I know that I can freeze double cream by partly whipping it can I do the same with creme fraiche or is it ok as it is:confused: Sorry for being thick but, when double cream is frozen (obviously partly whipped) then…
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meal ideas for colonoscopy diet
I wonder if you could give some help in providing some meal ideas for my dh? He is due to go in for a colonoscopy next week and has been given a list of things he can and cannot eat. 2 days before he has to stop eating fish, meat, fruit, vegetables and cereals. He can continue other foods including white bread, eggs, rice,…
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Spinach recipes
Don't forget a bit of added double cream before nutmeg, makes creamed spinach, also add last minute or so to bolognese or stews, we add to everything. And Spinach and Ricotta Canelloni or Pizza is YUM
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Oatabix
Bought some oatabix but noboby likes them. I hate waste so has anyone got any ideas as what i can use them for. Please. Thanks in advance.
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My breadmaker has arrived! Can anyone suggest which brand ingredients to use?
I've got my Panasonic SD253! I can't afford it, but when I read the reviews AND when I looked on the Tesco website and noticed the % of salt in bread compared to the % recommended for kids, especially, I figured it'll be worth it. I was just wondering which flour/yeast/milk powder, etc you'd all recommend? We're on a…
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Candle Smoke Stains
Just before I decide I have to get the paint tin out to rescue - thought I would just ask you guys. A couple of candles I lit on my mantlepiece have left awful smoke stains on the wall and ceiling and just wondered if anyone knew a good way of removing them. Have had a go with stardrops but the wonder liquid has been…
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beef sausage in pasta sauce
hi i was just wondering can u put the 2 together beef sausage and pasta sauce if so whats best way of doing it
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slow cooker chicken recipes
Hi all has anyone got any good chicken recipes for the slow cooker. I make my chicken currys and my beef stew but i cant think of what else to make in it. Also does anyone have any recipes for cous cous i have never ever made it or ate in in my life and i would like to try it but im such a fussy eater. Many thanks xxx
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Ham in the slow cooker
Inspired by the board I recently purchased a cooker - pork on Tuesday and whole chicken yesterday were lovely. I would like to have a go at cooking a ham this weekend to use in sarnies etc instead of buying plastic ham from the supermarket but have no idea where to start! I have bought and cooked gammon joints before in…
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Where to get the cheapest tinned chopped tomatoes?
Hey peeps! Does anyone know which shop does the cheapest tinned tomatoes? I was in Morrisons yesterday and they were 21p. Should I be shopping anywhere else? Thanks in advance... Annie
