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Lunch ideas with intolerances
Hope you can all help me. I know there is lots of lunch ideas on this forum but I'm finding it hard to have variety due to my many intolerances. I don't eat pork or shellfish for religious reasons and due to medical reasons I can't eat raw vegetables, pasta, nuts, couscous. I also can not eat anything that is too high in…
OS Daily Saturday 3rd December
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…
Long life cranberry sauce recipe
Does anyone have a recipe for a cranberry sauce (or relish) which can be preserved in jars without needing to be refrigerated? My fridge and freezer are packed but I have bought cranberries to get ahead for Christmas and now can't find a suitable recipe to make now and jar for Christmas, have searched everywhere. Any…
Bars of soap
I prefer to use old style hand soaps but every one I try now just ends up in a melted mess on the bathroom sink. I guess they've just turned to cheaper ingredients. I wonder if anyone knows of any brands that are still nice without costing a fortune of course :) Thanks.
O/S Daily Friday 2 December 2016
O/S Daily Friday 2 December 2016 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,…
Sodastream help
I'm not sure if this is the right part of the forum for this. I've bought a used Sodastream on eBay. But I can't get it to work. I've read the instructions and it says to hold down the button in short presses until I hear a buzz. I've watched a few YouTube videos as well. I've checked for leaks too. It works to begin with,…
Hob kettle
As part of my new moneysaving campaign (the one where you spend £2000 to save a penny a week) I decided to get a hob kettle, and use gas at 1/4 the price of electricity- I reckon on saving around £15 a year at today's prices Anyway, I found one at Wilkos for £12.95, but they only do home delivery for another £4 :eek: If it…
O/S Daily Thursday 1 December 2016
O/S Daily Thursday 1 December 2016 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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