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Should I get this slow cooker?
It's a Crock-pot Cook and carry slow cooker. It'll be free (maximiles points) and I have been wanting one for a while. I know that a lot of posters here use slow cookers so if anybody has one I'd appreciate any advice! Worth getting or avoid like the plague? Thanks in advance.
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Fearful my chickens are about to be murdered!
My next door neighbour has kept chickens in his back garden for 3 years lovely coop and fencing but he doesn't lock them up at night. One week ago our kind neighbour up the road purchased a Cockerel. It is making its noise at blimming 5:30 am and many of the neighbours have already complained to Enviromental Health. Our…
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cheap breadmakers?
Hi, this seems like the forum with the wisdom to advise me :p I'm looking for any recommendations for a breadmaker, I have around £60 to spend, could possibly stretch a bit more, but basically I need a cheap one. I'm at uni, so will just be me eating it most of the time, although no doubt the flatmates will steal some, so…
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O/S Daily Saturday 02 March
O/S Daily Saturday 02nd March 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. Everyone’s welcome,…
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Easiyo yoghurt year out of date?
Is it gonna kill me? I'm not really bothered by best before dates but does anyone know if the quality will be any good? Basically I've been sorting through my cupboards and found a few packs that went out of date dec 2011 :eek: I don't want to waste it and it's only plain stuff so I was gonna make some of the moouse. Any…
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Cooking for some fusscitarians
Hi Everyone, I have invited my very elderly aunt and uncle round for Sunday lunch this weekend. My SIL and DB will be coming too. * Aunt and Uncle are very traditional in their tastes * I won't have chicken in my house (don't agree with production methods) * DB is predominently vegetarian though will occassionally eat fish…
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Halogen Cooking- Roast Dinner for two
Hi not sure where to put this... But anyway, I've got a chicken to cook, fresh carrots, pearl potatoes, gravy and stuffing- BUT I only have a halogen cooker and a single plug-in hob. I know how to do the chicken, but how to do the rest? Wasn't sure if I could put carrots in with chicken or boil them on hob? And same for…
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Roasted vegetables in the. Halogen oven?
I used to do these in the conventional oven, can you use the halogen and how long what temp? Got some in at 150 and nearly an hour and not looking well done.Only used spray oil fry light and salt and pepper
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Halogen ovens
Hi, Is there a thread for cooking with a halogen oven please, my sister gave me one and i dont have a clue although she raved about it. If someone can point me in right direction i would be :j:j:j:j Thankyou
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my halogen oven does not cook underneath pies why
please help i have tried to make apple pies and paties but my halogen oven doesnt cook the bottoms the pastry is always uncooked and ı always burn myself tryıng to turn ıt upsıde down the get the underneath cooked does anyone have a solutıon on why thıs ıs happenıng thanks
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Yorkshire pud's in the Halogen?
Has anyone used their halogen to make them? I did find this as you can see it is a normal recipe for y/puds.
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Halogen Ovens
Apologies if there is already a thread re this but I am thinking of buying a halogen oven and have just been checking them out on A**zon. I would love some of your expert advice before I part with my hard earned cash. There's only the two of us and although I do try to make sure the oven is full whenever I use it sometime…
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Making a pizza stone?
I've just got into making pizza at home, and wondering about getting a pizza stone? Obviously I want to try and avoid spending money, so has anyone ever made a DIY one? And has it worked?
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Rapeseed oil intolerance question
When my daughter was first diagnosed with having a lactose intolerance / dairy intolerance, you oldstylers were really helpful so I thought I would ask another question.... Since then, my daughter has been occaisionally poorly but we could never figured out what it was, until now. Two weeks ago I changed from 'Pure' marg…
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O/S Daily Friday 01 March 2013
O/S Daily Friday 01 March 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. Everyone’s welcome, please…