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Non chewy food
Bit of an odd one but if anyone can help me you guys can I've got a medical condition which means I can't chew food, it causes excrutiating pain. My meds aren't working right now and so it's getting worse. So I need food that can basically be spooned in and swallowed - fun, huh? :o Right now I am living on porridge, it's…
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Help with New Oven
Aaaagh, I cooked a piece of battered fish in the "brand new" oven the other night and stupidly used the pizza rack (with holes in it) and now the bottom of my oven is black:eek: and I cant get it off, I have tried a conventional oven clean, not Mr Muscle as that left my old oven white...................any tips please…
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aldi or lidl
hi first of forgive me as i have sinned i fell by the wayside 3 months ago when i kicked hubby out and i have been living off junk food and takaways :o however im going to get on the horse again so to speak and be thriffty (have to be on benifits :rotfl: ) what i need to know as today is shopping day which of the above…
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OS DAILY WEDS 5th AUG
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Wed %th Sept. 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…
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Organic food delivery in London?
I was going through the motions of placing an order with Abel and Cole, but realised they do not allow you to order one of their boxes unless you make it a regular order. Does anyone know any other companies that deliver in London and offer the same kind of service? I can't see the sense of Abel and Cole doing it that way,…
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seasem / sunflower seeds
hi wondering if anyone can tell me where to buy sesame ?( ones with black /white shells on) seeds. I want them with the shells on. i used them all the time in spain when i was over but cant seem to find them here in the shell hoping someon can help me to find them cheaply prferably salted
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Ideas for gluten free lunches ?
Hi All I have decided to try cutting out gluten from my diet to see if it causing/contributing to the bloatedness and tummy pain I seem to be increasingly suffering with. :confused: I do eat a LOT of bread normally and I usually have sandwiches for my lunch at work. Therefore I was wondering if you creative old stylers…
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Clean house in one day.
Hi all, sorry to be a pain but i have to clean the entire house tomorrow! It needs a bloody good seeing to as well, i have people coming over tomorrow evening and i'm scared as at the moment it looks like something from how clean is your house (but obviously not as bad) Any tips for quick cleaning please? x
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I have an unopened packet of beetroot and Philadelphia
I have an unopened packet of beetroot and Philadelphia, does anyone have any recipies which include either of these two ingrediants??
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Flippin eck burnt the muffins!!!
Hi guys!! Just made some choc chip muffins-so pleased with them i put another batch in and burnt them[ i blame the kids aarrgghh] .Please tell me i dont have to bin them??!!
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Curtains, very wide window, small budget
Hi, not sure this is the right board for the question but you seem to be householdy types here! I am looking at renting a house that does not have curtains. As it is a rental, having them made specially is not an option. However, three of the rooms have massive windows: 3.9m!!! Even the shops that say they have extra-wide…
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Rice question
I was going to do a leek risotto (sp?) for tea tonight but I've run out of the right rice. Will risotto work with ordinary rice? If not is there any kind of dish I can do with ordinary rice and a few veg? I can't go to the shop because I'm waiting for a delivery so I'm a bit stuck!
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help needed!new garden what veg/fruit can i grow in pots?
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What to do with dried split peas?
Hello there i found some dried split peas at the back of my cupboard just wondered what i can do with them(im thinking soup but i have no ham & no money til thurs!)Many thanks
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Ideas for lots of frozen fruit please!
Hi Everyone My dad has kindly given me lots of frozen stewed fruit not sure what it all is (had a strawberry mix crumble with one lot the other day!) I have about 7 lots also I have frozen whole raspberries and blackberries plus I picked some blackberries yesterday and have some windfall apples to cook in with them. I…
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Mealplans WB 4th September 2007
Have looked but not seen one for this week and I need to get my head organised! I will just do today too Sunday. Tuesday-Toad In Hole, Mash & Roasted Veg (peppers, carrots, onion, swede) Wednesday-Gammon, Mini Roasties, Yorkies, Carrots & Peas Thursday-Shepherds Pie, Carrots & Cabbage Friday-Scampi, Chips & Salad…
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OS Daily Tues 4th sep
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 4th sep. 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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how do i clean coffee out of car seats
on saturday i dropped a cup of boiling coffee all over the car seat(while i was sitting in the seat i might add!!!). anyway i've recovered but the seat hasn't. i wiped it up afterwards but didn't clean it properly and now it's stained and the car stinks. Can anyone recommend the best way of cleaning it? thanks,
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Knitted hoodie??????
Does anyone know where I could get a pattern for one of these? When I was on holidays in Amsterdam I saw a really gorgeous knitted hoodies in the flea market. It was multi coloured and had a zip up front. Dozy me didn't take a picture of it, but I'd really love to get a pattern for one. My Granny says she will knit me one…
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Avoiding Collections At Work!
Does anybody have any tips for avoiding collections at work? I know I may sound like a skinflint, but some weeks, I can be paying out three or four pounds on collections. The main scenarios are probably: Birthdays; Leaving presents; Weddings and anniversaries; Dress-down days for charity. However, just recently, some…
