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Archives for October 2011
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Ideas please - What can I do with Chicken?!
Hi everyone This may seem a very random post, but it's a genuine need!!! I happen to have 4 deboned chicken thighs left over from a BBQ last night. I usually eat mostly vegetarian as it's cheaper and I prefer it, so I'm a bit stuck as to what on earth to do with this unexpected chicken! I don't want to buy too much to…
Does anybody know what 250g of cooked rice is in dry weight?
Does anybody know what 250g of cooked rice is in dry weight?
Daily Thread Sunday 2nd Oct
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for Sunday 2nd Oct. 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.…
craft help
this maybe not the right place to post, but I know you fab OS ladies are so helpful and will redirect me if necessary. I have searched and cannot find a thread for good old style presents for a newborn. My nephew is now a week old (he was 11 weeks early, so I thought I had more time to prepare!) and he is doing really…
Can I make Pro-Biotic Yoghurt Drinks?
Hey OSers I know lots of you make your own yoghurt but I was wondering if its possible to make pro-biotic yoghurt drinks? Has anybody tried this? TIA
What to do with sour, powdery apples?
I bought some apples from Aldi for 69p for four (should've guessed!) and they're really quite sour and powdery. I like sweet crisp apples so they're definitely not to my taste! I've got three left and I'd like to make something with them, maybe a marmalade or chutney but I don't have a clue where to start. Does anyone have…
Woollen Dress - dry clean only
My daughter bought a pure wool dress at a vintage fair, when she got it home we realised that it was dry clean only. Does any body have any ideas for the the best way to clean the dress. Thanks Sue
washing up liquid, toilet paper and a very big confusion!
Hello everyone, I am new to this part of the forum, not sure if I am in the right place so please let me know if i am not. Well I am trying to save the pennies where possible as I am entering into a DMP to clear the debts and make the most of the pennies where I can. I spend a huge amount on washing up liquid as I feel I…
Will these eggs kill me?????
or even make me ill?????... I've got about 7 eggs that are use by 28th september-I put them in a large jug of water and they didn't float (they sort of tilted 'upwards' but were most definitly still on the bottom of the jug) Would they still be ok to use in a cake???? Thank-you in advance!!!
OS Daily Saturday 1st Oct
Hi, this is the Daily Thread forSaturday 1st Oct. 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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