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Old Style Daily Sunday 18th February 2018
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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O/S Daily Saturday 17th February 2018
O/S Daily Saturday 17th February 2018 This is an !!!8220;over the garden fence!!!8221; type thread where we chat about everything Old Style and maybe a little bit more. It!!!8217;s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what Old Style things we!!!8217;re going to do today or what we!!!8217;ve…
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£250 Costco Voucher
Okay so I have a £257 Costco voucher (doesn't expire till August). I want to maximise this, ie don't buy processed food because it will more than likely cost more in the long run. I don't exactly have limited space but I don't have a pantry or space other than my kitchen cupboards. I do have a chest freezer and a full…
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Chocolate fudge cake recipe with butter?
I want to make a chocolate fudge cake but all the recipes I find use oil instead of butter. I really don't like the taste of a cake made with oil, does anyone know of a recipe I can use?
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Old Style Daily Friday 16th February 2018
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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Breadmakers?
Is there a thread anywhere on the best breadmaker available just now?
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Veggie budget meals
Hi I am looking for some inspiration on some veggie meals without quorn. I like quorn but fancy using lentils and pulses for a bit of a variety
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Yogurt not set???!!!
Mornining all, Have invested in a vio 7 x 180ml jar yogurt maker( £16 eBay!). Have made yogurt before just using a thermos flask. OK.....1st batch, UHT whole milk, 3 tbsp yogurt(Saintsbury Greek style)....simply whisked together, no heating/boiling as milk UHT, put in jars, set for 9 hours ( as kitchen a bit cold), LOVELY!…
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Old Style Daily Thursday 15th February
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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Missing emails on subcription
Is it just me or do you find that, when you're the only person to post on a thread on any given day, it doesn't email you update? It doesn't matter if I started the thread or if I am a contributor, nothing comes through. My subscription setting is set to "daily email". Sometimes this happens even when other people have…
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Old Style Daily Wednesday 14th February 2018
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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Ideas on how to be greener and save money
2018 resolution to try to be greener. - check supermarket prices for loose and packaged veg to avoid non-recyclable plastic use - only filling the kettle with the amount of water needed. We use a job too kettle and we are really noticing the difference in the time it takes to boil. Will no doubt save money on gas. - bag of…
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Help! Vegan friend coming to dinner!
Can anyone help with an idea for a very, very easy vegan dessert – ideally where I don’t have to buy anything silly that will stay in my cupboard for evermore and that I can rustle up quite quickly?
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How many mls in individual pie dish
Can anyone tell me how many mls there are in an individual pie tin? I!!!8217;ve been looking at some recipes and the measurements I!!!8217;ve come across seem to give width and depth but most dishes I!!!8217;ve seen seem not to be rectangle. I think mls are more accurate As a matter of interest here are the recipes…
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Old Style Daily Tuesday 13th February 2018
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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O/S daily Monday 12 Feb 2018
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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Weekly Flylady Thread 12th February 2018
What is FLYLADY? Well, it's our version of the US flylady idea - but we work on the principle that housework is not fun, it's boring, can be time-consuming, is often thankless but, unfortunately, necessary. It's here on Old Style to provide the support we all need and to make the whole task easier and quicker. We also…
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Toy box for 0-3s
Hello hopefully this is the right forum, if not tell me! I am developing a small toy box to make our Community Centre more child friendly, we have frequent cafes, events and our branch library has just moved to our building so the resource would be shared. We are starting with the 0-3s older children maybe later if it is a…
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Chorleywood bread making
Does anybody have a definitive list of breads cooked by the Chorleywood method or rather a list of 'traditionally' cooked bread? I need to avoid it without paying crazy prices, and trial and error is getting disappointing and expensive. Chorleywood is a fast baking method that uses cheap, inferior yeast and produces that…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 11th February
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…
