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Recipe for pan haggerty
Hi Saw a post on here that mentioned Panhagerty, hope that spelt right, but I can't find it. I think it was layers of corned beef, onions and potatoes. Does anyone have a recipe please. Often have corned beef left, have tried hash but not keen on it. Thanks Jenny
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Grapes
Hi, I have ten boxes of green grapes, (acquired by Mrjimbob60 rather cheaply)there are almost at the "going off" stage and I don't know what to do with them. - other than throw them away - which would be such a waste. Any ideas? Can they be frozen or cooked? I personally don't know a recipe that calls for cooked grapes…
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Grapes
oK, i have lots of grapes growing in my garden and dont want to make wine. Does anyone know what other uses I could put them too ? I like the idea of grape juice but dont want to get my feet wet lol.
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We're doing packed lunches from now on! Suggestions?
Hi, My Other half is out during the day working and for lunch, usually goes into Tesco or garages for sandwiches, or even Mcdonalds or KFC. This works out expensive and unhealthy so we're looking to do sandwiches and other things for lunches. Only thing is, sandwiches can get boring! Do any moneysavers out there have…
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OS Daily Monday 7th July 08
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 7th 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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Weekly Flylady Thread 7th July 2008
Welcome to the weekly Flylady thread. If you need help organising your week when it comes to housework, or just the motivation to do the dreaded housework tasks you have to do, come and join us, hopefully make it a little easier. You never know, you might start to enjoy it! Following requests to start things steadier for…
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Cauliflower greens?
Hell, OS newbie here so sorry if there's an obvious place to find this, but was wondering if anyone had any recipes/ideas for using up cauliflower greens? I think they're tasty but they're not going in the cauli cheese so wanted to used them up somehow. I also have a couple of spare florets and some broccoli... Was…
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Sugar Substitutes
hi all. I was just wondering if you'll be using sugar for biscuits, cakes, etc, is it cheaper to use dried fruit, and if so, is it all fruit in general, or are certain fruits more money-saving than others? my mum always used to bake a chocolate and a madeira cake cake every weekend when we were little, and when mine starts…
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Cheap Recipe Suggestions Please
hiya could all you lovly people suggest some cheap recipies for me i live on my own and i dont really want to buy ready meals or have takeaways anymore they are just too expensive any suggestions would be appreciated :beer:
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Smash
I know it's ben mentioned on here before - the seventies mash in a tin - anyone know of a current one which tastes like the old style one? The new 'improved' powder version is disgusting. The old one was a good 'comfort' style food when I felt ill and I really fancied it the other day, hormones have a lot to answer for! I…
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Old Woolworths Breakmaker Basic Recipes??
Hi folks! I;ve pulled my old woolworths breadmaker out of the cupboard and I ahve a laod of SD Toms I want to use. Anyone got an instructions booklet for the basic recipe as I have completely lost mine!!!! :confused:
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OS Daily Sun 6th July
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 6th 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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stripping a chicken
hi, I'm usually a lurker on this board as i'm only just starting out yet. I bought 4 chicken legs this afternoon for £2!! and stripped them to use in making a curry. It took me an absolute age to strip them to the bone tho.... Surely there must be an easier way?? Thanks Jen
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blackcurrant jam
I have been searching threads for a b/c jam recipe does anyone have one and any tips on making it .thanks
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Feoijada - Brazilian stew (on radio for next 7 days)
Hi, just heard this being cooked on the radio this morning. It's a cheapish meal and as you listen to the chef she discusses how she has adapted it & other ways to make it cheaper etc. I think she said it feeds 6-8 people but I'm not sure. One thing she stressed was that it's not a very spicy dish. It uses cheaper cuts of…
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Figs! Apricots! Prunes! Oh my :)
Been doing inventory of my cupboards and found these dried fruits which really should be used up! I have about 350g each of Apricots and Figs, and about 170g Prunes (all are ready soaked kind). I don't want to make winter salad or stewed fruit for brekky but am thinking rather some kind of teabread or cake? Any ideas? I…
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alabama fudge cake addiction
Ok so I'm a bit addicted to morrisons alabama fudge cake, but at around 90p for one slice I think I need to get a homemade version. I have trawled through the index and found some chocolate cake rec and a choc fudge type icing, but these won't do it. The alabama fudge cake has cake that is very moist almost sticky, and the…
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Cherry Cake And Ginger Beer
My postman has just delivered my copy of Cherry Cake and Ginger Beer by Jane Brocket (the author of 'The Gentle Art of Home Domesticity'). I'm so excited! I have been waiting for this book for ages and it looks like it is set to become a favorate cookbook in this household! Whilst a lot of the recipes are old and well know…
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OS Daily Saturday 5th July 08
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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anything i can do with readybrek
hi everyone, i have looked :confused: with no success so please feel free to add this to another thread if there is one, but i have 3 boxes of readybrek which was bought on offer during the winter, i was wondering if it can be used for anything else other than the usual breakfast cereal, any recipes would be greatful,…
