On TV today, I heard an Indian chef use the term ‘seasoning spices’ when he put some garam masalla on at the end of his cooking. What other Indian spices are seen as ‘seasoning’ (like salt & pepper, I...
I’m not a good maker of desserts. I’m OK at putting a decent dinner together, but my cakes are hopeless. Husband thought I can’t go wrong with an Eton Mess. So I’m going to try it. I’ve found a few...
My father doesn't want to leave a will as he says he doesn't have anything of value. He doesn't own any property and all he has is Bank/Building society accounts. If he doesn't leave a will, in the...
The bednobs curse strikes again. Another frying pan has fallen in the valiant effort to cook foods that don't stick :( does anyone have any recommendations for frying plants that'll last me longer...
Must admit it's years since I did any home baking but, like most people in the lockdown, I have taken it up again. My question is "What has happened to block margarine and what are people using now to...
and a Bramble cocktail to start with for us this evening. How about you, what you all having? And another question...what do you have with salad? We’ve been having various quiches, will have some...
A family member is due one of the above shortly and has today spoken to her GP. Guide lines are that they’re not going to happen, no matter what reason they’re needed for, which is fair enough....
Hi all. Have spent most of the last few days in bed. Breathing problems and pain. On top of that, I am suffering the worst of depressions. Am waiting for an MRI bit can't have it during the present...
Just out of interest, I was wondering: 1) how many people still use a teapot? 2) Do you use tea bags or loose tea? 3) Do you make it in a cup/mug every time? 4) Milk in first or after? 5) do you have...
I'm a home help that has been working for an agency but have decided to go solo. so that the client has the service for cheaper rather then paying on top for the agents fee. I know I need to take out...
I want to use tea leaves now as I think you get a better cup of tea. I have been out recently and noticed the little teapots with the infuser inside of them which contains the tea leaves. Now I have a...
.... that is the question. Mrs B. was standing behind me today while I was sat in kitchen having breakfast. Her comment was, "You're starting to go grey have you considered dying it?" The answer was...
