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Getting mould off a mattress
Is it possible? The underside of our very new matress has gone all vile and mouldy, we always air the bed on a morning but we had it straight on the floor for a few weeks before we got a bedframe and it seems this has set it off. It cost a relative of ours a LOT of money and we could never afford a new one, please tell me…
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Apple Curd?
Hi all, I have been given a big bag of bramley apples and I want to make a christmas gift with them... I was thinking apple and cinnamon curd but lots of places say this will only stay fresh for a few weeks and it's a while till xmas yet. Any other ideas or recipes for apple curd that will keep longer? Kevin x
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non-alcoholic mulled wine / gluehwein
Does anyone have an easy and cheap recipe for a non-alcoholic mulled wine suitable for children. at school we are planning on having a german christmas market and would love to make some mulled wine for the children to try, but it would obviously have to be non-alcoholic. any help would be greatly appreciated
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Baking experts - what can I make with these meagre ingredients?
Have to bake something for a Children in need party on wednesday but cupboards are pretty bare and not much spare cash (pound or two). Any foolproof recipes with the following? 200g plain flour 30g self raising baking powder bicarbonate of soda icing sugar castor sugar writing icing sprinkles Ideally cupcakes, but I'm not…
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urgent menu help ... for tonight!
A much loved friend and her husband will be arriving at 6.30 ish. I want to feed them with a bit of style. I have enough time to pop down to Tesco to pick up a few bits. This is what I'm thinking of: First course: breadsticks wrapped in prosciutto, garlic prawns, some antipasti bits [this will be the main course for the…
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Did I do the right thing?
After roast chicken for tea last night DH carved some of leftovers off to have in a sandwich for work today. He left these on a plate on the side to cool down ready to go in fridge. I came into kitchen this morning to find we'd both completely forgotten the chicken and it was still sitting on the side having been left out…
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Boiling Milk
Anyone got any tips for boiling milk without burning it onto the base of the sauce pan? Or failing that how do you clean it off easily without scouring the pan with wire wool?
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How can i clean a tefal non stick frypan?
Got a set of 2 tefal non-stick pans..the largest(used less often),is still in pretty good condition,and the red circle in the middle is clearly visible,but the smaller ones,used for eggs,omelettes etc,isnt looking so good...its as tho there is a thick non tangible film over it all..the red circle in the middle can barely…
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Help me turn this into 3 seperate meals please.
Hi there...in my slow cooker i have 800gms of lean steak mince,2 chopped onion,2 oxo cubes,lazy garlic and a can of chopped tomatoes. Today i would like to make a kind of keema curry thingy with rice, Then bolognese with pasta for tomorrow, then a 3rd of either for freezing. But how do i make them all seperate?..I dont…
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Oh **** It's all gone pear shaped!
I am so rubbish with money,budgeting the whole thing. I've been doing massive expensive food shops because I just got sick of scrimping. Christmas is coming.....stress money the whole package.:eek: Don't know what I want really some sort of help I guess.
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OS Daily Monday 15th November
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Monday 15th November 2010. This 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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Weekly Flylady Thread 15th November 2010
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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Diet help for a 10 year-old ?
My GD (10) - is putting on the weight a wee bit and my daughter was asking me for advice. What would you all recommend or suggest for meals & snacks that will fill her up and yet not be stodgy and carb-heavy ? Then I can pass onto my daughter. Ta very much !
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Old Style Daily Thread; Sunday 14 November
Old Style Daily Thread; Sunday 9 November Thread Stats Views: 1,270 W W Factor Coming Soon... Share This Thread: [URL="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2858464 [/URL] [URL="http://twitter.com/?status=https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2858464 [/URL] Hi, this…
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Old Style Daily Thread; Saturday 8 November
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for xx (add date). This 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 already.…
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Need help from all you sewers/crafters poss pet lovers?
I'm looking to make one of these as a bed for my guniea pigs http://www.petsathome.com/shop/cosy-tunnel-for-small-animals-by-pets-at-home-28455 now i've got the fleece but i'm stuck on what to use for the opening its a type of bendy plastic to make the dome shape, any ideas? :)
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help- need toffee recipe
i have just made my second attempt at chewy caramal toffee,followed recipe, have thermometer etc .i cant get it hot enough without it burning on the bottom of the pan (le creuset) . so does any one have another recipe to try, the one i used is from hope and greenwood book "life is sweet" tastes fab just wont set! have made…
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Stitching Burst On Emu Boots
The stitching on the back of my Emu boots has burst, the uppers are still in great condition, does anyone know how I can repair them?
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Cleaning Le Creuset
I wonder if anyone out there can help. I have a large Le Creuset casserole dish which I have had for many years and was getting quite stained inside so I decided to soak it overnight in biological washing detergent to try and bring out the stains. This was a BIG mistake as I now can't get rid of the smell. I won't go into…
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Daily Thread Friday 12 November 2010
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Friday 12th November 2010. This 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…
