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McDonalds sausages
My DD loves these, the pancakes & sausage breakfast. Hardly ever has it. She asked if I could buy McDonalds sausages, I don't think I can - I think they are made for or by them. I guess I could make them? They are shaped like flat skinny burgers. The hardest thing will be getting the right herbs & seasoning.
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new jeans + wet weather = stained boots :(
I was sooooooooooooo pleased with my new navy jeans. Got caught in the rain and now my brown leather boots have navy jean juice all over them :rolleyes: The boots weren't cheap, and they aren't available anymore. Anyone got any ideas how to restore my lovely boots? :o
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Freezer meat question
Can anyone tell me why the meat in my freezer is getting 'freezer burn'? I pack it in bags usually. Is it the way I pack it? Is the setting too high? Or any other reason? I really haven't a clue :confused: It tastes ok when I cook it but some of it doesn't look great and it hasn't been left in there any great lenght of…
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Delia's Classic Christmas; BBC2 Tuesday 9pm
Delia Smith presents a festive cooking special. Will you be watching :confused: More importantly, will there be new recipes ;) Penny. x
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Cleaning black mould off a ceiling
What's the best thing for cleaning black mould off a bedroom ceiling. Used bleach but u would need it to stay on direct but it drips down. Working with strong bleach goes for the chest too!!!:confused: Any good ideas?
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will bleach do it
will bleach clean nicotine off glass and paint,as sugar soap will.
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Can I wash and reuse the greaseproof paper...
... that the ready rolled pastry comes in? I wash and reuse all my foil and would like to do same with this pastry paper. I'm also thinking now I really should be making my own batches of pastry and freezing it shouldn't I? Any tips for this? should I roll it out then roll it back up like the ready-made stuff? Thanks…
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Rum nickys
Hi all. was just wondering if any kind soul out there has a recipe for individual rum nickys? Saw this recipe a while back & thought they would be an alternative to mince pies except now i can't find it for love nor money! Thanks in advance
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Mashed Potato Can I?
Hi all quick question... I made a whole batch of mashed potato 2 days ago (saturday), butter & milk included, then stored it in a tupperware box in the fridge, which was all meant to be used yesterday (sunday). We ended up eating out instead, so I've still got the mash 2 days old...is it still fit to use today with the…
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Is anyone taking their OS hat off on xmas day?
Just wondered, how many of us are going to take the OS hat off for christmas day? I am contemplating it, I have 7 people for christmas dinner, they are all quite fussy, 2 veggies, 1 doesn't eat white meat, I am at a loss what to do for the meat, tbh we as a family want turkey as it don't feel like christmas without a…
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HELP! Has anyone got 5 mins to help MSE test new tool: Megashopbot.com
Please see this thread (http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=27393701#post27393701) for full details if you do (and please feedback in there, not here). We're launching this very soon so need your feedback!
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New Rangemaster Cooker - help!
I was so excited about getting a brand new big cooker, but everything is so different that I am burning everything and it takes so long now to make what used to be a simple meal. It's a rangemaster dual fuel 90cm. I haven't cooked on gas for 30 years and it seems so fierce. It have a hot plate griddle attachment and a wok…
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can anyone help cant find the thread
There was a post a lon while back about making these runners similar to draught excluders that sit on your windowsill and collect the condensation/water - can anyone point me in the right direction as I cannot find it.:o
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OS Daily Thread - Monday 30th November
Hi there! This is the Daily Thread for Monday 30th November. It is an 'Over the garden fence' type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved…
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Why can#t I make nice cakes?
I've really tried to get into this homebaking thing and have been convinced of all the positives and benefits blah blah, but everything I've tried so far has just not turned out the way I expected. I've not had any complete disasters (except the chocolate muffins which went in the bin) but the cakes are just so so and I…
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mould in a strange place...
Hi everyone, I'm pretty sure this isn't the right place, but am desparate for advice and after google'ing for the last 20 mins I'm stuck! Ok, today I've had to move the entire contents of my kitchen into my living room as tomorrow I'm having a new kitchen fitted. Whilst moving my fridge i noticed a rather funky looking…
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Christmas Buffet ideas
Hello lovely people. Please feel free to move this to another board if it is in the wrong place. We are having a Christmas buffet next Saturday for four people in total. Really want to keep costs down to a minimum (I have nearly completed my challenge - see signature so every penny helps!!). We already have drink in the…
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Lamb
Hello, Tonight ive been watching Economy Gastronomy (I recorded it on sky plus), and they were cooking lamb and using the leftovers for a couple of other meals during the day. It was a 2kilo shoulder of lamb. Ive never tried lamb before and just wanted to know if it was nice, and what it taste like. Also, to buy 2 kilo…
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Recommend me a joint...
Meat that is, not "herbal" :D I want a nice joint of pork for christmas this year. I don't mind paying a few pounds more for a decent joint but which cut is better? I don't like fatty pork. I will be slow roasting it. Should I go for belly/shoulder, loin etc? Thanks
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Making Burgen style bread
Anybody any recipes for burgen style bread for bread Machine. My daughter loves this bread but it's quite expensive to buy. Any suggestions.