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Left Over Turkey

How long can you use leftover turkey once the big day is over? The NHS site says 48 hours, yet I remember as a kid I seemed to be eating turkey for ages after christmas day!

Rosie29

I want to make a Nigel Slater recipe for a spicy, fruity lamb tagine. When the sauce is thickening at the end of cooking, hte recipe calls for one finely chopped preserved lemon skin (not pulp) to be...

B00

Cheap Christmas Dinner

I'm not normally one to promote the company I work for but this is an excellent deal at this time of year. for anyone who's on a bit of a budget over this month (and who isn't?) and want's a cheap...

Tilly2

New Beko Freezer

I went into the garage today to find my new Beko freezer covered in condensation. I wiped it off and then rang the customer service phone line. The chap there tried to tell me that it was because it's...

Maydup

Christmas Cards

Tonight's the night .... when I sit and write them all. I best get on with it before it gets too late. Done yours? Or maybe you don't send them at all?...

Tilly2

Hooray, The Tree's Up!

100 pieces of dangles, baubles and bells and the lights work! Thank goodness that's done. I hate dressing the tree. I have little patience for it. I am now going to have a glass of wine. I deserve it....

callboy

Cleaning Garden Furniture

I can put the garden furniture in the shed now for the winter whereas before it stayed out.Does anyone know the best way to clean white plastic chairs and table before storing for the winter. thanks...

Eve

Slow Cooker Chilli

I'm back again! I have a Coleman's packet mix for the seasoning for it, was only 50p in Tesco! I've noticed that it doesn't say on it that it's ok for slow cookers, like the beef casserole one does,...

homedeeth

2Nd Hand Frying Oil

I made some onion bhajis deep frying them in the process. Can I use the same oil for something else even though the oil is blacker than it was...

daveygh

Electric Meter Upgrade

I have had a letter from my electricity supplier to say that my electric meter has reached the end of its working life and needs to be changed. They say that on the day they would need to access the...

bednobs

School Choice Dilemma

hi, i am looking at schools for little 'nobs to start at next autumn, when she will be 4 (scary i know). You can put down up to 3 choices anyway, we have looked at our 3 nearest (2x primary) and (1x...

hippyhoppy

Carrots...

Bought a 'bargain basement' size bag of carrots (cheaper than the odd one or two!) but I was wondering, is it possible to freeze the rest.. and if so do I need to peel and par boil (not adverse to a...

charliesteve

Freezing Food

Hi everyone When it recommends not to re-freeze food once it has thawed, does tht also mean partly thawed food as well? Thanks Steve...

lilacben

Help Please.?? Made My Christmas Puddings Yesterday... Moved Them Today And Dropped One

it was in a glass basin and smashed on one its side. The glass has been removed from what went into the pudding....and I have also cut the edges and top of... Now do you think I can put it into...

Meg888

Turkey - How Do You Do Yours?

Hi. With so many cookery progs out there claiming theirs is the best way - I was wondering how other / real people do theirs? I've only done Xmas dinner a handful of times, and have to admit to...

Scarlett

Mattress!

I've now suffered memory foam/latex foam/ normal foam for several years and have reached the conclusion that I make a hole in each one where I sit/sleep which never properly returns to normal. I think...

chanel5

Infra Red Heat Lamp;

I bought an infra red heat lamp to give some comfort in the cold weather to the feral cats that sleep in my shed. Does anyone know if it is safe to run this light 24 hours a day? If not, what would be...

roseandlily

Cat Proof Flooring

we are thinking about getting new flooring ,but have two cats who tend to scratch at our present ones.. is it not a good idea to get a berber carpet because of their claws and is wooden flooring a...

Eve

Shallots

Picked some up today as they were recommended to me and on a good deal in Aldi. What is your favourite way of cooking them? Slow cooker recipes also welcome now I have one :) Thanks for any advice....

jourdain2

British Mussels

In the supermarket I noticed Scottish mussels for sale at a reasonable price for once. Haven't had 'Moules Mariniere' & frites since we left France, so I bought a 1Kg pack. It was towards the end of...

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