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Quick Questions on food safety / sell by / use by dates
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How about some decent tossing!
Make pancakes
1 Egg, medium (Not Emporium, but other saupplier. You may get it cheaper)
3 oz Plain Flour
5 fl oz milk
knob of unsalted butter
Heat pan with Lard until hot. Ladle in batter, when crusty, TOSS
Serve with fruit, dusted in lemon juice and icing sugar0 -
I have used the same bottle of lemon juice from the fridge for well over a year and pay no attention to the best before date either. Still tastes perfect. Same goes with mayonnaise - it lasts me up to a year from opening.Overpay Mortgage by £9,100 in 2013 - £9,316.16/£9,100
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If you do decide to throw add the juice to a cup of water, boil in the microwave for a couple of minutes, leave the microwave closed. the steam will soften dried-on food and your microwave will be fresher and cleaner!Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY"I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily Dickinson
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Thank you Honey Bear0 -
I too have a bottle of LJ which I have had for over a year and it seems to be fine have a tiny taste if your worried at all first0
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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men :cool:
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Does the pack say they can be frozen? ive merged this with our food safety thread
ZipA little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men :cool:
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It was absolutely fine, thanks for the advice everyone!the only debt left now is on credit cards! The evil loan has gone!! :j:j0
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I've got some 'fresh' salmon with a use by of yesterday...should I just cook it this morning or bin it? I'm so unorganised!SAHM to 4 Little Monkeys
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What does it smell like? If it smells okay I would cook it xxSave £12k in 2014 #080 £0/£8,000.
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I haven't opened the bag yet...I'll go sniff it when I've finished feeding the babySAHM to 4 Little Monkeys
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