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Ice cream recipes
I've just bought an ice cream maker and would love to find some easy (and cheap!) recipes that DON'T contain raw egg. I've done a search but can't find any relevant threads, so if anyone has any of their own they wouldn't mind sharing I would be very grateful. Thanks
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Christmas pud help please!
Right, my mother in law hasn't been well at all, bless her, and she hasn't got around to doing her usual Christmas pudding'n'mince pie cooking fest. So my sister and law and I said we'd give her a hand and I blithely agreed to make the Christmas pudding. Now I've just realised what I've gotten myself into and could do with…
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Quick Roast Help Needed Please
OK, I have a piece of chicken and roast potatoes in the oven on gas mark 6! How long do I need to leave them in for please? My mummy didn't tell me that bit! :o :rotfl:
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advice needed for new kitchen
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which jars?
Can people advise please...I've been making jam & saving jar but unsure if I can use old mayo jars or savory (ie tomatos sauces etc) for jams? Ca anyone help please!! Dont want to ruin the flavour and unsure if it makes a difference!
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Cheap xmas get-together
Hi all, just looking for a bit of advice for over the xmas period. I am having a get together with some friends doing food and drink for them at my house. There will be 9 people including me and partner and I am looking for cheapest buffet food to do and cheapest drinks? I don't really want to but these packets of buffet…
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OS Daily Sunday 2nd Dec 07
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Dec 2 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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freezing pheasant!
Hi i have just been given a couple of braces of pheasant which are hanging in my (very cold) kitchen, I havn't a clue how to draw them although i can pluck! I have a friend who will be down in a couple of weeks who can do this for me, I'm sure i read somewhere that you can freeze them whole, undrawn and plucked, has anyone…
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cold lunch ideas?
my work do not have a microwave and no heating up facility. its so annoying eating cold food all the time and hard to resist not buying chips every day from the canteen! so does anyone have any good lunch recipes that can be eaten cold? to throw another spanner in the works i am doing weight watchers no count plan so no…
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Can anybody recommend a cookery book for my son?
For years my son (now 34) lived with his girlfriend - a chef - who did all the cooking. They have now split up and he is having to take an interest in learning to cook. He has a breadmaker and uses it regularly and has recently bought himself a slow-cooker, a food processor and a v-slicer (mr gadget-man!). He has asked me…
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How much do you spend on meat?
Our bill came to £48 today. Are we spending / eating far too much? :confused: Any input welcome!
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fresh tuna steak
OH bought two today .... £7.50!!!:eek: I could throttle him. Thing is, I'm not fancying them tonight - will they keep? Bought from Waitrose so no idea whether they've been frozen before :confused:
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Help needed!
Hi, Sorry, I'm not very old style I know, but you guys all really know your stuff so I'm hoping you can help. I've got my in-laws coming for dinner (bit short notice) and I'm going to do Chicken Chausseur using Chicken Tonight sauce but the instructions are leaving me baffled and I need some help (to prevent me either…
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fresh or frozen food?
moving soon and wanted to start out right and budget food before I leave home! (slightly ambitious i know!) iw anted to know which is cheape rlong term- buying frozen meat or buying fresh meat? also, is there much of a difference in taste, texture? and when cooking frozen can you immedicatly defrost in microwave or is it…
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roast pork joint! what goes with it??
Tesco sent me a subsitute for pork chops, Its a pork joint with crackling. I already have lamb for sunday lunch, so don't want to have another sunday lunch type meal, I am struggling, what else goes with roast pork?? :confused: any ideas anyone??
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Daily Thread Saturday 1st December 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Wednessday 29th November. 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,…
