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Free PDF budget cookbook - Good & Cheap by Leanne Brown
Hi Ladies & Gents Apologies if this belongs in the freebies board but I came across this on another website and thought you might appreciate it.... "For her final project for a master's degree in food studies at New York University, Leanne Brown created a practical cookbook, titled Good and Cheap: A Healthy Cookbook for…
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Good substitute for Rug Doctor Cleaning Solution
Hello lovelies! I'm dashing out to physio just now, so wont be back for a little bit... but anyway... Can anyone recommend a good substitute for the Rug Doctor Cleaning Solutions? I have a Rug Doctor for a couple of days and I need to blitz everything including our lovely once pale but now dotted with Ribena fall-out rugs,…
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Replacement webbing or new sun lounger required
Hello and thanks for any help on this. This is my beloved old sun lounger[listed as Vintage Aluminum Folding Webbed Chaise Lounger - roll down the page a bit]:…
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How long do cherries keep for ?
Hi guys my dad came in with a massive box of cherries on sunday and im not sure how long they will keep for ? I was going to bake on Saturday but I dont think they will keep that long ... does anyone have any ideas what else to do with them ... was gonna do a white chocolate and cherry loaf cake but ive got loads so need…
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Rotary Airer Question
Not sure this is the right forum but I know all you o/ser's are good with stuff like this. I have a predicament at the moment, I can't currently use the tumble dryer. Basically I do have an old rotary airer but no ground spike in our new house. I do however have a parasol base and table, do you think it would work if I put…
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O/S Daily Thread Wednesday 2nd July
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 do come in, put your feet…
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Tarka Dal recipe please?
I have a big bag of Yellow split peas, which I believe it the basis for Tarka Dal (I have seen is spelt dahl and dal, is there a difference?). Can someone share an easy recipe please? I love Tarks Dal, but buy the ready made one from Tesco.
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Breakfast for the morning after the night before...
We're having some friends stay over soon, mostly men, and they are likely to drink rather a lot. Normally I'd cook an English breakfast but I don't think they'll all surface at the same time, and I cannot rely on feeling that well, so I want to have something that keeps me less tied to the kitchen for the whole morning/…
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Zanussi Tempolins Dishwasher Top Rack Not Cleaning/Rinsing
Hi All I live in a rented flat that comes with the dishwasher, I'd guess it is 4 or 5 years old. Anyway it does not clean or rinse the top rack to well if it is near full, seems to not like cleaning the back right corner for some reason! I have checked and the arms rotate and I cannot see any blockage and am wary of taking…
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Cleaning a black glass TV stand
Not sure if I'm posting in the right section but I have a black glass TV stand and if I dust it, about 10mins later it doesn't look like I've dusted it :rotfl: One of my friends suggested an anti-static spray. Can anyone recommend one or an alternative solution
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Flylady.....
I think it was here not so long ago, but there is another method of helping you keep your house tidy, I think where you get e-mails that give you a task each day? But I can't remember what it's called and was hoping someone on here could help me out, so that I can look it up when I get a min.
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Packed veg - do not reheat - is this true?
Just bought some diced carrots, onions and mushrooms online to put in my slow cooker with a view to reheating after freezing but on the packs it says 'do not reheat', can this be so with veg? I find it wasteful otherwise as I have ordered a few packs and won't use them all in one go and want to freeze and reheat the stews…
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O/S Daily Thread Tuesday 1st July
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 do come in, put your feet…
