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chocolate chestnut cake - saturday kitchen
Hi I wonder if someone can help me. In the summer on best of saturday kitchen I think it was with Nigella James made a chocolate and chestnut puree cake. Nigella has a Chocolate Chestnut cake in How to be a domestic goddess ( I don't have the recipe or book though), but I'm not sure if it was this one. Can anyone help out…
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os cookery books-which one???
hi :wave: really getting into cooking at the minute. I am just about to order some os cookery books from the local library. :money: Has anyone got any recommendations on good basic cookery books?? I have the bero one already, so ones like that, with recipes in that are easy to follow:p any views gratefully received :D
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I need oven shelves/racks
I've been given an oven, however, it has no shelves /racks and the ones from my previous oven aren't wide enough. Can anyone recommend a place to buy them? I think I've seen extendable ones, does anyone have experience of them? I want to buy good quality ones, in the hope that they won't need replacing in the future.…
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Foodies Forum
Not sure I can post this, please delete it if I am being naughty but I set-up my own foodies forum back in April... I don't make any money from it or anything so I thought some of you might like to take a look. :) www.thefoodiesforum.co.uk
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Can I make my own rose hip oil?
Well i'm really getting into this foraging malarky! So now i've identified the rose hips and wondered if I could make my own oil? I know these things are usually done in vast amounts in factories but I would be happy just to make a few tablespoons full. Does anyone know a way to do it please? Rose hip oil is a fantastic…
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Help! Panasonic Granary Bread Recipe (I've lost my recipe book)
Hi, Does anybody have a Panasonic bread maker and the recipe book that comes with it? I have mislaid my book and I need to get a loaf of bread on asap. Being pregnant, I can't for the life of me remember the recipe that I have used a milllion times already. It's the granary large loaf one, it takes 5 hours and involves the…
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any Atkins dieters here??
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Best cheap hoover ?
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Daily thread for 2nd October 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 2nd October. 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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os while abroad?
Ok soon be time for orlando but wanted to know how do people manage going food shopping abroad without going mad and spending loads of money:rotfl: as i normally mealplan/budget/take lists here how will i manage when we go on holiday, dont want to spend all my money in one go:D nice as the thought may be! we are going to…
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A carrot, an egg and a piece of string ...
Hi Everyone :hello: I'm new to the site and I have been "reliably" informed that you can do some interesting things with the "ingredients" listed in the title :confused: :D . I have been over on the DFW board and of course the lovely people there suggested that I pop over to this board and see what tips/advice I can get on…
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Do the Hokey Pokey (cinder toffee)
hi did anyone see this eves episode,ive hopefully just tried her honeycomb recipe and without a pen im hoping i got it right. was it 100g castor sugar,4tablespoons golden syrup and 1and half teaspoons bicarb? im hoping its right otherwise i have a gloopy mess we shall see :)
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Anyone used a Waterless Cooker?
I have just acquired a Kitchen Craft Waterless Cooker dating from the early 1960's via freecycle. It has come with all the original instructions and it claims that a whole meal from roast meat to dessert can be cooked on one gas ring. It seems an interesting retro money saving gadget but I wondered if anyone on this forum…
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found it thanks
hi looking for an address for the leapster competition to collect tokens but we threw the mail out and the bin men have come last week there wasa promotion to collect coupons for a leapster unfortunately we dont have the address to send the coupons could someone help out please many thanks
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Freshly ground coffee question
Hello. If you know anything about me you will know that I cannot stand instant 'coffee' and only drink ground. My dear daughter bought me a coffee grinder for my birthday yesterday and this is the first time I have actually ground my own. THe coffee does not seem to be strong enough :( I am using the correct quantity as…
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200g coconut 10p in Asda
I know this isn't earth shattering, but when I went to buy desiccated coconut today, it was reduced to 10p. I only bought 5, so there's loads left in Ayr.
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I'm jealous of your cookbooks
and would love some good cookbooks. So was wondering if you thought this http://www.thebookpeople.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/productSearch_10001_10051_88255_100___10_SimpleSearch_2_1_2__basicSearch_ would be a good investment? :rolleyes:
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What size joint do I need?
I've got some friends coming for dinner on Sunday and I've decided to do a leg of lamb. The people I get my veg box from have just started doing meat too so I've decided to get it from there. The problem I've got is I don't know which size to go for. There'll be 4 adults and 1 child and the options I have are 1kg, 1.5kg or…
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xmas cake recipe
hey everyone, i am gonna attempt my first ever xmas cake ...now i am useless in the kitchen (although i did make jam thanks to this forum) does anyone have a fail safe made for dummies recipe from start till the cake gets eaten recipe ...i read you have to pour brandy or something over it every week but do you have to how…
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Tiny little sour apples... any good for cooking?
Hi all. Whilst out blackberrying, I found an apple tree... right in the middle of the walk! I've never seen a wild apple tree before so I want to ask advice please. Its not a huge tree and its all chocked with other wild plants but it has loads of apples on it. Now the problem is, these apples are really quite small, the…
