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That the right way to eat a cup cake is controversially to break it in half and flip the top so your butter cream is in the middle!
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my friend stores her tins of baked beans UPSIDE DOWN so she never has to scrape out the bottom where some rogue beans are stuck!!0
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Working_Mum wrote: »my friend stores her tins of baked beans UPSIDE DOWN so she never has to scrape out the bottom where some rogue beans are stuck!!
OMG i need to try that! :eek::eek::eek:
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bexster1975 wrote: »All I want to know is whether there is a special MSE badge for my oxo revelation! As my bake off one is still absent
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Unfortunately we don't have a dedicated OXO saving badge but we've given you the next best thing :T:TCould you do with a Money Makeover?
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Working_Mum wrote: »my friend stores her tins of baked beans UPSIDE DOWN so she never has to scrape out the bottom where some rogue beans are stuck!!
Oh, I've always done that, and do same for most tins, chunky soups benefit from thisEight out of ten owners who expressed a preference said their cats preferred other peoples gardens0 -
Or dip it in hot water as I was shown in Domestic Science classes way back when...
Now you mention it, i remember being taught that with golden syrup ..but if I have syrup to measure in spoons only remember once the spoon is already in the tin!!Dogs return to eat their vomit, just as fools repeat their foolishness. There is no more hope for a fool than for someone who says, "i am really clever!"0 -
The ends of a cling film box should be pressed in to hold the roll in place.0
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Your OXO cube hack is doing really well on Facebook. Thank you!
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I've just learnt this week, on Twitter, from a site called "Food Insider" that the correct way to eat a burger, to avoid any spillage or bits falling out, is to hold it upside down, so you've got the top of the bun at the bottom!!
I haven't tried this yet, but I'm planning to0
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