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weightwatchers yoghurt
Morrisons have ww yoghurts on offer at the moment, but it finishes on 9 feb. would it be ok to freeze these? i love the layered ones, but dont want to buy a load to freeze and then they be horrible when defrosted! thanks in advance
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St Georges Day family get together on the cheap
hi i was thinking about having a family get together on st georges day for about 20 children and adults . i dont know what kind of food todo i know it has to be english. i was looking for cheap easy to make food.thanks for any ideas and looking at my thread
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Cheaper than homemade?
What do you think is cheaper to buy than make from scratch?
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Whiskey Liqueur
I've just been given a bottle of Irish Cream Liqueur, a mixture of irish whiskey and cream. It says on the bottle to use within one month of opening the bottle, and within four months of purchase. I don't drink a lot, especially not sure about whisky liqueur, can anyone give me any ideas of things i cook to include it.
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OS Daily Thread Sunday 7th February 2010
Hi there! This is the Daily Thread for Sunday 7th February.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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removing lipgloss from a cream carpet
how can i get purple lip gloss off a cream carpet my grandson decided to have a play in my daughters bedroom. She's not impressed to say the least:mad:
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New and in need of help.
Hi there, Im new and my sister recommended this site as she said you guys where the best at solving money problems. My husband got fired from his job back in november and we have been pursing a unfair dismissal claim, which we are hopeful will be settled out of court in the next few months. The whole thing was abit of a…
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Hovis Yeast 6x7g Sachets 39p In Tesco
I bought them today, I normally pay 79p for them, I'm not sure how long it's at that price but thought all you breadmakers might appreciate it :)http://www.mysupermarket.co.uk/tesco-price-comparison/Home_Baking/Hovis_Fast_Action_Bread_Yeast_42g.html
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Gourmet Hummous - any ideas
Hi Guys Finally managed to crack the homemade hummous and got it just the way I like - thanks to previous hummous threads of course, and a bit of practice, and a lot of eating less than perfect hummous. Now I want to jazz up my plain hummous into something a little more gourmet n yummy - as its soooooo cheap to make I hope…
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I Have A Jar of Sundried Tomatoes in Oil...
Just found them in the cupboard - expired 31/1 but am assuming would be ok to use.....? But what in? Any suggestions gratefully received, I have well stocked cupboards and freezer, bought them on a whim and really fancied them but am now clueless, thanks in advance.
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Breading - chicken fillets - help
Have chicken breasts for tea tonight and want to do them in breadcrumbs and then have in wraps. Not attempted this before, do I just coat in oil then put dip in breadcrumbs? would you add anything else as well for flavour, like spicy food. Will these be ok oven baked rather than fried? Any help or ideas much appreciated.
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Ideas
We are having an italian buffet at work. Does anyone have ideas for buffet and decorations?
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Weight Loss the Old Style Way! Part 7. Please read posts 1 and 2 before posting.
Hello, everyone :hello: I've been asked, ever so nicely, so shiny new thread for you all ;) Quote: As some of you know there's been some discussion lately on how to accomodate weight loss diets on the board. It was decided that the daily isn't the place for campaigns of any sort and that there was a very good weight loss…
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Washing instructions for G Plan settee covers
I have just bought a secondhand G plan three piece suite which the cushions. backs and arms covers can all be unzipped for washing, but I can't see any washing instructions. Can anyone tell me please the highest temperature I can safely wash them in as the arms especially are really grubby Thanks
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Making Marmalade in bread machine
Hope someone can help. Have a morphy richards fastbake breadmachine and decided to have a go at making marmalade. The recipe was juice of 3 oranges, 1 cup of preserving suguar, rind of 2 oranges and 1 tablespoon of water. The problem was that my oranges didn't seem very juicy so the end result was a black, horrible sticky…
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Chicken, Lime & Coconut Parcels Slow Cooker
Hi Hope someone can help. I am cooking chicken breasts with thai style ingredients. Was supposed to be thighs in banana leaves and you steam for 2 and a half hours but adapting to breasts in foil and hoping to cook in slow cooker. Going to wrap each in foil with the paste and place in slow cooker with balls of foil and…
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cake assisstance
morning all, I wonder if you could assist in a cake ingredient dilema. I am doing a version of the storecupboard challenge and have found masses of prunes (must have bought them for rabbit and prunes) anyway does anyone have a killer prune cake recipe good for lunch boxes. I've had a quick scope through the search but not…
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soup night
many of you have a soup night as a way to keep costs down - how on earth do you manage to get your hubbies onboard? My OH works outside all day long and snifs disdainfully at the prospect of being served up soup for his main meal of the day, I cant even serve up beans on toast as a frugal main meal - he wonders where the…
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what one food thing couldn't/wouldn't you compromise on- when it came to the worst?
Hi Old-stylers I'm really hoping as many of you as possible would help by clicking the answer which most fits your situation. We often have discussions on this part of the forum about trying to feed one's family healthily whilst living on as small a food budget as we can. Often then people will share why they couldn't…
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OS Daily Thread - Saturday 6th February 2010
Hi there! This is the Daily Thread for Saturday 6th February.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…
