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Aldi multicooker-instant pot?
Hi, Aldi have their electric multicookers in stock at present-I was wondering if anyone has one-is it like an instant pot (Ie electric pressure cooker etc) and is it any good? Thanks :)
Please help with meal suggestions
Hi I cook for my DS age 21 who works full time changing shift pattern every 2 days for 6 days a week & he then does voluntary work on 2 of the nights on his 4 "days off", plus studying for a new job. I work part time so I volunteered to batch cook for him as he doesn't have a lot of free time to cook and I feel this is a…
Sunday 2 October
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…
Laundry gloop
Are there any laundry gloop users around to offer some wisdom? :) About 8 weeks ago due to finances being dire, running out of powder and having all the ingredients except borax (is that what it's called?) I made up a batch of gloop. For general things I found it to be fine, but having a toddler I was finding a lot of her…
Time spent on meal planning?
Whenever I meal plan, I seem to spend forever doing it. It's because I'm bored of what I eat so I'm looking for new recipes, not being able to make my mind up, not liking anything 'enough' etc etc! I'm only planning evening meals as well so it's bonkers! Just wondering what the norm is and how you stop it from being a…
Discount on Amazon - how
I am seeing increasing numbers of customer reviews on Amazon by customers who state that they have received goods either free or with discounts in return for reports beng made on the goods.... How do these people get these goods at a discount / free ? Is there an Amazon register or do they just contact each individual…
OS Daily Saturday 01 October
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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