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Lambs liver recipe
Hi all, Trying to cut down on expensive meats and am having cheap liver. The problem is, I don't like the 'gritty' texture of liver and that's doubly enhanced by the normal liver and onions recipe. I found a recipe once where it was made with white wine in a cream sauce but didn't note it down :rolleyes: If anyone can…
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Regulars/Board Guides - Help Needed Pls
Hi folks Pls read this http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=6852708#post6852708 Martin :)
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Our Romantic "Value" Meal for Two
I met a guy off the internet, we talked for six months and have been going out for nine! The great thing is he is a natural Oldstyler. He came, complete with breadmaker and EasiYo!!!! How amazing is that??? Anyways, we were having a laugh yesterday about making a meal entirely from value products and we are going to do it.…
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Calling all OS Crafters
Morning folks, I really need your help on this one!!! Next Monday evening i have agreed against my wisdom to have a table at the craft/art fair at the grand cost of a £5.00. Now my next problem is i have nothing to sell on said table so i have arranged the rest of the week off college and this is where you lot come…
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OS Daily Tuesday 20th Nov 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for today. 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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crumbly pastry???
Hi all I had my first attempt at pastry on friday and made some mince pies. Thank you to everyone who gave me advice on the lard/butter..... Well I used half and half (it was delia recipe actually) they were absolutely lovely everyone who tried them complimented me and said the pastry was fantastic. I tried again today but…
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Microwavable Cookies
Hi does anyone have a tried and tested recipe for microwavable cookies?
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Indexed collections??
Where have these gone please? I am looking in particular for the recipe collections.
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Pimp that snack
:D Anyone else here up for a bit of OS fun? DS aged 7, already an OS chap anyway, inspired by www.pimpthatsnack.co.uk wanted to make his own mega version of a traditional snack. I found this was an excellent way of passing a rainy day, as the site encourages you to show pics of the process, recipe, costings etc. sorry I…
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Saucepan problem...
We have the shiny silver saucepans with glass lids and metal handles. Cooking frozen veg on Saturday the saucepan started to crackle and make strange noises. When I lifted the pan up, I realised that the bottom had kind of blown out - almost like it has been bashed from the inside. :confused: So now my saucepan doesn't sit…
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Unpicking Jumper
Last night I caught bf lil bro throwing away a jumper (it's kinda of chenille (think that's the right word) because our dog had caught his sleeve and it's a bit holey. The rest of it is fine, so I took it off him and said I would knit the dog a blanket. All tongue in cheek at the time, but thinking about it, I hate wastage…
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Squirrels
Anyone got any good recipes or ideas?
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Recipe inspiration needed for Thanksgiving!
Bit of an odd request... I've been racking my brains and dont know what to do... Basically we are invited to a big Thanksgiving meal this coming weekend by friends of ours... and we all take a couple of dishes along for everyone to eat. But I dont know what to cook!? Already being made: Onion tart Ham tart Roasted Veg…
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Bargain - 14cm Enamel Milk Pan
I thought it more appropriate to post this here rather than the Grabbit board but I'm sure one of the Board Guides will move it if necessary. I was in Edinburgh's Lakeland today, stocking up on more Lock & Lock tubs - goodness knows where they all go,:confused: there must be a whole clan of them lurking in my freezer.…
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Which ice cream please?
Has anybody got one of these ice cream makers please and is it any good? http://www.qvcuk.com/ukqic/qvcapp.aspx/app.detail/params.item.826569/walk.yah.UKHG-UK14 Or should I pay the extra for the Philips electric delicia at Lakeland (which is surprisingly cheaper than at Amazon :confused: )
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How to : December/Christmas meal plans
Ok so far i am doing really well on the meal plans, i started writing out Decembers - i do a month at a time - but i am not sure what to do about over xmas. I always get a turkey that will only just fit in the oven as i love left overs and can normally get another 2-3 meals out of it. But with the meal plans how do you…
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Winemaking Advice
I've decided that I'm going to start making some wine and I'm trying to work out which is more cost efficient - to buy a kit or to buy everything individually! I intend to just start off simple with a grape concentrate for my first attempt, since I don't want to be dis-heartened by miserable results and then I hope to be…
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porridge oats or oat bran?
please could someone tell me difference (besides price, - oats are cheaper). i have started on oats to try and reduce cholesterol. wold the bran be more beneficial?
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Yorkies
hello can anone advise me as to why my yorkshires always come out like cricket balls, ( in shape I mean, not as heavy :D ), they taste great, but I like to pour gravey in mine and then eat then, but mine are so round you could roll them across the floor :D Any advice greatly appreciated. xx
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Egg-less chocolate sponge?
Hi, I seem to recall mention of making egg-less cakes on here some time back but I think the posts might have been lost in the recent problems as I can't find any. I need to make a celebration cake at very short notice but have no eggs in the house so would be very grateful if anyone has a recipe for an egg-less chocolate…
