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Old_Geezer

First Attempt

Ok, arguably a Chatterbank thread as it's just tipsy chat, but ... Made my first Pina Colada today (well the stifling hot weather has been screaming for it for days now). Searched the Web, stopped on...

Tilly2

Cold Poached Cod

I have defrosted some cod fillets but there are too many for us to eat this evening. Does anyone have any ideas for using up the cold, cooked cod for tomorrow's meal.

Prudie

Asking Any Jam Makers

I have a sudden whim to make strawberry jam. Never done it before and make no secret about total disinterest normally with anything to do with cooking. Anyway have looked up several recipes online but...

Eileensde

What Air Fryer Is The Best??

I have been trawling through Amazon and at on-line sites but my brain is now full of fog. The amount of Air fryers there are out there is amazing!! I am now totally confused. I am looking for a medium...

racoony

Chicken Thighs

Can anyone recommend a recipe for chicken thighs? I tried them with honey and mustard sauce, but my partner hated them.Thanks.

tamaris

Cheaper Alternative To Lirpak Please

Tried and tested

bednobs

Small Deep Fat Fryer

i dont eat a lot of fried food, but sometimes really fancy something deep fried. Is there such a thing as a small deep fat fryer big enough for 1 or 2 portions that is suitable for very occasional...

KittyGlitter

What Food Do You Keep Buying Even Though You Don't Really Like It?!

I'll start you off - canned tuna, fruit, cucumber, plain nuts, broccoli, dark chocolate....

fruitsalad

Storing Potatoes

Where do you store potatoes, I know its not ideal to put them in the fridge, I am getting a bit fed up with having to buy them nearly everyday.

abbeyleigh

Do I Have Domino's Or Chinese?

I'm debating whatct0 have between these 2 meals as I haven't had them in ages.

-SharonA-

Apple Pie Shock!!

I had the shock of my life in Asda today. A packet of Mr Kipling's Apple pies are now £2.35. I can remember paying a pound for these. So pudding tonight is just vanilla ice cream....

wolf63

Squirty Cream

I bought a can of Tesco Dairy Spray Cream and have been using it. It is still half full if I shake it but nothing is coming out. What is the best way for me to get the rest out?...

rockyracoon

Part Frozen Chicken

Does a whole chicken freeze from the inside out, or outside in? I put one in the freezer about an hour and a half ago, and now the Mr has decided he wants me to cook it for sandwiches. It's only a...

FoodRollt

Was Last Nights Meal Really Common, For The Common Person?

Hey there Conchita! Would you say, in your expertise, that last nights dinner was for the social underclass? The kind of person who shops at Iceland and figures it all comes out the next day anyway,...