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Breadmaker instructions- Team international
Hello I own one of these, model BBA1G (0.7), but have lost the instructions and I am desparate to make some bread:rolleyes: Does anyone have the instructions who could give me a quick run down of how it works Thanks soooo much Mills x
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This Morning
They are doing OS recipes for the credit crunch. think it was 3 meals from one lot of food, so must be using left overs. should be interesting. http://www.itv.com/Lifestyle/ThisMorning/Food/Leftoverspecial123/default.html
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buying in bulk for scout camp....help!
Hi all, is anyone about yet? Ive gotta go to Mr T in an hour to get the shopping for scout camp (in the rain, great!). I need 60 pints milk, 200 rolls, etc. My neighbour has just said that they wont let you buy in bulk this way...anyone know if this is true? Thanks XXXX
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OS DAILY FRIDAY 11TH jULY
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, put your feet up (although check the…
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removing rust from concrete
Hi, can anyone help me please. I am trying to clean our patio, and there was an metal bucket that has left a rust mark on the concrete. I have tried all manner of preparatory brands trying to shift this and have been very unsuccessful. Do you know of any old remedys that I can try. Many thanks Janeys
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anniversary os meal?
it is mine and oh 2 year anniversary in a couple of weeks, and i want to cook a special meal for us. only problem is i have no clue what to cook! i usually cook things like spag bol, lasange, curry, sweet n sour chicken, toad in hole, roast dinner. i would really like to cook something that i havent served before,…
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Where's Your Market?
I'm a MSE OS newbie and have spent almost all of the last week devouring all of your previous posts on cooking OS.. Consequently not a lot getting done round this house :rotfl: !! Many of you recommend visiting your local markets, greengrocers etc and wondered whether you'd be happy to say where they are..? I only ask as I…
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Mini Pork Pies
Hi There Today, DH called into Somerfield and 6 mini pork pies totally yellow stickered. Really good value but because no freezing instructions he didn't buy - we are going away over the weekend. I remember way back buying Bowyers frozen pork pies and they were fine. Could he have bought these today for the freezer? GB
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Anyone used the Betty Crocker Bisquick mix to make American Pancakes or Scones?
They have this at Tesco at the minute for 42p a box so I bought a couple. Haven't used it before, it just says to add milk and an egg. Says it is suitable for making American Style Pancakes (the thick ones), Traditional English Style Pancakes, Scones and more. Don't know what the more is, shall have to take a look at their…
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How long does a bacon joint last?
Cooked Monday, kept in fridge, will it poison us if we eat it tonight or is next door's dog going to be very lucky? Thinking of reheating it with peppers, onions and a jar of commercial stir fry sauce. DS is having fish finger and smash. All suggestions much appreciated - having very dippy day!
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cake making question 'cake core'
hi all, im making a cake for someone next week, and just made a trial cake. its 15" x 11", so i bought a cake core to cook middle. baked cake and left in tin for 10 mins before turning out. when i turned cake out the cake cracked almost in half. its obviously weak around middle of cake. i dont want this to happen to my…
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Swiss Roll
hi all, i've just made my first ever swiss roll and while it tastes delicious it cracked when i rolled it. have i left a step out or overcooked it? can anyone help? it was lovely especially because i found some homemade apple and ginger jam a friend had given me ages ago. i used this a filling but i'd love to know how to…
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Cooking Buckwheat
I have a very non OS habit of adoring the premade buckwheat and feta salads you can buy in M&S at £3 a pot:eek: I have been trying to make my own, but I'm really struggling to cook buckwheat - it tends to turn into a slimy mass rather than staying as separate 'balls' Does anyone have any tips?
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Cheese Souffle , any recipes please?
I`ve not had a cheese souffle for years so fancy making one but have`nt got a tried and trusted recipe.Does anyone ? thanks;)
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odourless garlic cloves in oil-how can I make it?
my mate loves this and buys jars og it from farmers market at about £5 a jar. For a gift I thought I would try to make her some but dont know how to make the cloves odourless like those are. Is it stemaed beforehand or is somthing else done it it? would love to know .thanks
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OS Daily Thursday 10th July
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 10th July. 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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MealPlans WB 11th July 2008
Hi Guys!! I've started the mealplan thread early this week as Im trying to organise myself. Hope this is okay with everyone and may give a few more people to post theirs too. We are going away next Saturday, so I have done a couple days longer than usual. Our mealplan is as follows: Wed-Spagbol Thurs-HM Curry & Rice…
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Homemade Shower Scrub? Any ideas?
Hello, I really prefer using a scrub over shower gel or a bar of soap. Somehow I just feel cleaner :rolleyes:. Well the jar of shower scrub I bought in the half price sale is almost all gone...yesterday doing my shopping at Tesco I found a a coconut, shearbutter and sugar version for £7.99!!!! The scrub did smell nice…
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How many Cubic Feet?
Well I've registered and I'm now raring to go OS!!!:j I've always believed that I was extremely careful with my monthly grocery shopping - but you guys put me to shame!!! I've always menu planned, shopped fortnightly (online for the last 9yrs) rather than weekly etc but since DD was born in 05 I've upped my monthly budget…
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Cake decorating help please x
For ds 3rd birthday (he is panda mad) i am aiming to make him a panda birthday cake (not sure if i am allowed to put where im getting the ideas from website) ive found a shop localish that does a pan (pan can also make a few other animal cakes with small adaptions so outlay is £14 but im hopefull i can use it for a good…