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ethandron

Afternoon Drinks

If you were having a couple round for the above, what sort of nibbles type things would you have available for them? It’s not a special occasion, just a bit of a catch up. I don’t want to do an...
15:08 Mon 21st Jan 201930 answers, last by johnny.5 03:33 Tue 22nd Jan 2019
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yansee

Letting Wine Breathe

Talking about wine yesterday i could not remember a word used for uncorking a bottle of red and letting in breathe by the fire, i think it sounds a bit like flambe though i know that`s not it,been...
14:03 Mon 21st Jan 201925 answers, last by Lizaslife 08:58 Tue 17th Dec 2019
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Tilly2

That's A Super Moon Out There Tonight. :-)

Today has been glorious, if chilly and tonight is glorious and chillier. I hope tomorrow's the same....
19:45 Sun 20th Jan 201947 answers, last by hereIam 16:16 Tue 22nd Jan 2019
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cassa333

Marmalade

I’ve made jams loads of times and other than strawberry never setting I do ok with it. Yesterday I got some Savin oranges to make marmalade for the first time. I don’t like marmalade anyway but...
17:50 Mon 21st Jan 201912 answers, last by 237SJ 22:14 Mon 21st Jan 2019
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Tilly2

Car Keys

Last night, one of my neighbours had their car broken into. From the car they were able to unlock the electronic garage doors and thereupon stole a case of wine. His car keys were in the house. How...
09:58 Mon 21st Jan 201932 answers, last by gingejbee 18:10 Wed 23rd Jan 2019
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DarceyK123

When Did It Become Known Smoking Was Bad For You?

Watching programs like 'call the Midwife' which is set in the 1960s, im surprised to see the mothers smoking even at the anti natal classes, even the Doctor smokes. Ive always known smoking is bad for...
12:53 Sun 20th Jan 201934 answers, last by ChillDoubt 02:12 Mon 21st Jan 2019
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Tilly2

Today, I Have Done 11169 Steps.

..so far. Yeah! Just saying. :-) I love my pedometer when it reaches 10000. It means that I can sit here, like a blob, in front of my laptop, without feeling guilty. Hee hee....
20:50 Thu 17th Jan 201967 answers, last by Doof45 16:26 Tue 22nd Jan 2019
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ethandron

Turkey Crumble

Is what we’re having this evening. The turkey is the frozen leftovers from Christmas, with softened leeks and mushrooms added, and stock, cream and seasoning. Topped with savoury crumble, also...
19:25 Sat 19th Jan 201938 answers, last by Tilly2 23:02 Sat 19th Jan 2019
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lynbrown

Falling Asleep

I am 75, have under active thyroid, T2 diabetes, angina and erosive gastritis. I take insulin and tablets for them all. However, every afternoon when I settle down to read a book/paper, I nod off to...
18:10 Sat 19th Jan 20195 answers, last by Georgiesmum 14:46 Sun 20th Jan 2019
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Ric.ror

Cuckoo Clock

My cuckoo clock thinks it’s 3pm and it’s only 1pm. I don’t know how to reset it....
13:59 Wed 16th Jan 201925 answers, last by Mamyalynne 18:37 Thu 17th Jan 2019
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sherrardk

Naanwich

I’m going to make naanwiches on the weekend - what can I put with whatever curry filling I use to bulk them out a bit and what could I serve with them to make it more of a meal?...
22:44 Tue 15th Jan 201917 answers, last by sherrardk 00:13 Wed 16th Jan 2019
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ethandron

Two Good Films

Yesterday, due to rubbish weather and a lack of energy, I watched Manchester by the sea, and The Reveran, on BBC cachup. Thoroughly enjoyed both of them. Wasn’t sure what to expect from either but...
23:04 Tue 15th Jan 20195 answers, last by Samuraisan 14:43 Wed 16th Jan 2019
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chrissa1

Corned Beef Hash

My daughter and son-in-law are coming up to stay with me in a couple of weeks. I’m making a corned beef hash with boiled eggs, potatoes, onions, cheese and white sauce. Should I cook then freeze it...
11:46 Thu 10th Jan 201920 answers, last by ethandron 18:40 Thu 10th Jan 2019
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ethandron

Fish And Brussels Sprouts

Has anyone served the above together? I’ve looked online and there are a number of recipes but they just don’t seem right somehow so I was wondering if anyone has....
12:48 Thu 10th Jan 201922 answers, last by Bazile 18:50 Thu 10th Jan 2019
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maggiebee

The Favourite

Went to see this film yesterday and can understand why best performance at the Golden Globes by an actress in a motion picture was given to Olivia Colman. She played an outstanding part. Must admit I...
11:53 Thu 10th Jan 20196 answers, last by Eleena 05:33 Tue 05th Feb 2019
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Togo

Birds That May Fly In Skein Formation?

Whilst out filling the bird feeders this morning I was delighted to spot a flight of birds in the brilliant V, skein, formation. Now these were not geese or indeed birds that resembled a wildfowl wing...
17:15 Sat 05th Jan 201937 answers, last by melv16 18:30 Sat 12th Jan 2019
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ethandron

Tuna Steak Accompaniment

What tangy thing would you have with yours? I’m doing carrot and potato crush, and tenderstem broccoli but was wondering about some kind of chutney/sauce to have with it....
13:26 Sat 05th Jan 201926 answers, last by ummmm 17:36 Sat 05th Jan 2019
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Iamcazzy

Covering Jugs In A Microwave Oven

In recent years, I've been using a black glass arcoroc to cover the top of jugs in the microwave when cooking beans, soup etc. I'm concerned that one day, I'll break the plate. What do you clever...
13:40 Tue 01st Jan 201934 answers, last by diddlydo 23:30 Tue 01st Jan 2019
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nailit

2018 Highlights

We always look back on the previous year with mixed emotions and new resolves etc. Personally, had a few setbacks including a friend dying on xmas day which really put a dampner onto the end of the...
21:20 Mon 31st Dec 201810 answers, last by Rockrose 19:22 Tue 01st Jan 2019
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slinky.kate

Whats For Dinner

whats on the menu for new years day.I am having Chicken soup(home made) chicken and ham pie,brussel sprouts,roast potatoes,onion rings and gravy(a bit of everyones fav.) spotted dick and custard...
17:36 Tue 01st Jan 201966 answers, last by Arksided 18:56 Wed 02nd Jan 2019

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