When I was younger, about 8 or 9, they're was these sweets that were sold out of one of those big jars and you'd buy a pound or two of them. Each sweet was a mixture of all different things like...
I am having a dinner party at the weekend and would like to give people a treat/present/favour but can't think what. I suppose I am thinking of something like a christmas cracker but to recreate a...
I am normally a drinker of red wine; but have recently acquired a taste for Italian Pinot Grigio. I also don't mind some Riesling. Can anyone recommend any other wines along the same lines as Pinot...
I am going into Hospital to have 10 teeth extracted shortly. This is in preparation for heart surgery. I am having aortic valve replacement. I am 48 years old and female. Nobody, I mean my dentist and...
I have just bought a large sweet potato (the same size as a normal baking potato) - can I just cook it like a normal jacket potato?? My dad says you can't eat the skin but as he's quite often wrong...
My cousin's due to have a baby soon and I'm going to be her godmother.. I'm trying to think of a really unique present for her christening but so far have come up with nothing.. any ideas ?
I've just found out that after suffering from IBS for 12 years that the cause is bl00dy onions. Does anyone know of a website that has recipes wihout onions, they are in practically everything, I'm...
Hi everybody, I`ve got a totally crap vacuum cleaner...I`ve now got a second dog and there is double the hair...my vacuum won`t pick it up. Has anyone got a name of a vacuum that does the trick...
Hiya I have been reading some answers about so called "gypsy problems" and have been offended by some of the misrepresentations of gypsy culture, as a gypsy I think that it is about time that this is...
Taking the advice of shaneystar2 http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Food-and-Drink/ Question379121.html I bought myself a huge iceberg - I'll never eat it all - so now my question is - do you have to wash...
Does putting good quality dark chocolate in to a chilli really make a difference? I have never done it and fail to see how it can improve? Does anybody swear by it?
Hi there everyone. Does anyone out there know an easy recipe for Pilau Rice - to taste like the Indian restaurants but without those black bits which taste like perfrume?! (Are they the cardamon...
We've all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but what sorts of things should we focus on eating and drinking and how much should we be eating for breakfast?