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Cleaning Glass Door of Oven - Whats best?
can anyone help me please,i have two oven doors with the two panes of glass on each and i wondered if anyone knew a quick and easy way of cleaning the spills between the panes without taking the doors apart. i tried to stick a chopstick wrapped in a thin wet cloth down through the gap but it didnt really work!!!!!! i did…
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Enthusiasm needed!
I am cooking for britain here and im only half way through a packet of puff pastry! Out of half a pack ive cooked 2 tomato and cheese tartlets, 2 bacon and cheese puff rolls and half a dozen mince pies. Im planning to use the rest to make some chicken and ham pies but im flagging seriously especially as I havent eaten and…
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Dressmakers Ham?
Where can I get one? Or suggestions on how to make one. :)
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budget weight watchers recipes
just about to start on a diet and would love to know if we have a meal plan for dieters. Just want simple cheap stuff , following NC weight watcher plan as I have the books already but just wanted to cut the costs alittle. I guess its like OS cooking as its no convience though I carnt have bread. Many Thanks I look forward…
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cleaning enamel oven trays
I have enamel oven trays and dur to being a bit lazy and not washing up properly efter each use they have started to get a build up of brown gunk, i have tried using a few of the methods on here but not with much luck, i was going to see if the dishwasher could get them a bit cleaner but im not sure if i can put them in as…
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Saucy ideas for tortelloni ricotta
I bought a vacuum packed packet of tortelloni ricotta from Aldi which just needs boiling. Do you have any ideas for a quick and easy sauce to go with it? Thanks.
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Charcoal filter for compost crock lid- 'making do' advice needed
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Barbeque help
Sorry Mods, wasn't sure where to post. I've organised a bbq for tomorrow and someone is veggie. I don't want to cook their food with the meat - I can use half of the grill plate for meat and half for veg but would prefer a better solution if anyone can advise. Also, what kinds of food should I do? (Don't want to spend a…
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Os Daily - Saturday 23rd June 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 22nd June. 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…
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Will they still work past their use by date?
Ive got some baking powder and bicarbonate of soda and they are past their use by dates. One is august 06 and the other is december 06, will they still actually work is I add them to my cooking? Also isnt flour with these 2 added the same as self raising flour? I have some of that so im wondering whether to just…
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It's not just food, it's M&S profits
Today I went into town to pick up new reading glasses, and whilst in the shopping centre had a quick look in Marks & Spencer's food dept. Thought perhaps I might treat myself to a pot of salad, but the prices were eye-wateringly dear, and I just couldn't bring myself to pay what they were asking. So I went home via my…
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Baking in small quantities
This may have been tackled before but I cant seem to get anything in a search!:o I want to make some cakes and muffins but in batches of 4-6, I know reducing recipes doesnt always work and cakes are normally in ridiculous quanitites of about 20!! :mad: Does anyone have any tips for this or know a recipe. I would be…
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MealPlans WB 23rd June 2007
Hi Guys! Another week gone:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: Right, here is my mealplan for this week: Saturday-Scampi, Chips & Salad Sunday-Take-Away with BIL/SIL (Probably an Indian and cheaper split:D ) Monday-Roast Lamb, Yorkies, Roasties, Parsnips, Carrots, Cabbage & Sweetcorn Tuesday-Creamy Chops, Mash, Cabbage &…
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Freezer shelf liners.
As anyone used the shelf liners that are advertised in papers and magazines you put them at the bottom of the freezer section to stop a build up of ice. Just had to defrost mine again awful job I know next time it will be a frost free one.
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net curtain whitener
Hello everyone, I've been clearing out my under sink cupboard and I've found some Glowhite net curtain whitener but I have no net curtains!.. Any other uses that you know of? Thanks for any suggestions Kate
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3 in 1 slowcooker, rice cooker and steamers
I managed to crack the bowl to my slow cooker at the weekend so am on the lookout for a new one. I spotted in Waitrose today a Tefal 3 in 1 slowcooker, rice cooker and steamer. It was quite a bit more expensive than a standard slow cooker (about £40 as opposed to about £20) but I might be able to get one cheaper if I…
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HELP my fruit and veg box on the turn
some of it i have binned already, i had not really ventured into my fridge since saturday morning when all was looking good and i was meal planning. i could sit here and cry at whats been wasted and what i may have to waste (and everything thats happened since friday not just at my veg box) anyway i got some mince out my…
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Morning :o)
I have just bought a 'hot chicken' from asda and want to keep it warm until tea time and wondered what is either the best way of keeping it warm or should I reheat (ensuring it is done properly).... would prefer not to have stomach ache bo hoped someone would know a safe way :D Thanks Emmy x
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recipes for chillies
Hi. I have just been given about 10 red chillies and dont know what to do with them. I was thinking of maybe making some sort of relish which I could freeze as there is only me in the house who likes them. Any ideas or recipes appreciated.
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OS DAILY FRIDAY 22nd JUNE
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 22nd June. 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…