Tonight for example, I was going to have a packet of Co-op ham, mushy peas with chilli sauce, and mashed potato (without Masterchef lumps). Then, discovering that I had no microwaveable mash left in...
I have an absorbing and trying job. Over the years I have been involved in medical software, integration paradigms, and most recently hairdressing software packages (surprisingly complex). When you...
That's it !! That's it !! Finished !! You've got a lot of nice iron flavour there. I think it's..... ok (Toad, roll the tongue) Your mashed potato worries me a little bit, you've got lumps in the...
Well there isn't a question, sorry, I just hope you enjoy these gems from the lips of Toad and Pasty: You haven't gone and thrown something silly over it, like balsamic vinegar. It's a bowl of PUSTA,...
Ignoring the COMPLETE CLOSURE of the A3 at Wimbledon, which of these apart from all of them do you think leads to the greatest loss of bonhomie and goodwill towards all men from behind the wheel. 1)...
What is the sodding point in slippers that don't have a back ? You end up walking with a funny shuffling gait just to keep the bloody things on. Walk upstairs - and guess what - they fall off. Walk...
I've been invited for dinner to an Indian/Bangladeshi Restaurant this weekend, although I hardly ever eaten Indian food as I can't really stomach spicy food. So what dishes does anyone here recommend...
I have a (ok, it's cheap and basic) "Draper" battery tester which has decided to no longer let me know what the charge level of inserted batteries is/are.... It used to be able to distinguish between...
Try this. Fry 3 finely chopped onions with a tablespoon of chopped garlic (from a jar naturally) until slightly burned. Add and brown 600g of cubed pork tenderloin fillet. A large jar of Pataks...
Try this. I chopped an ordinary onion and two Bombay onions, fried in vegetable ghee with garlic until nearly burned, added in 600g of chicken and browned it, a tin of tomatoes and a jar of Pataks...
Does anyone know? what's the name given to the Chinese cookery flavouring containing cinnamon, star anise, peppercorns, fennel seeds and cloves? (4 - 5) Many thanks
Not sure if this is right section but hopefully someone will give an answer. Why is it that when I wash a quilt cover, all the other washing ends up inside? It still does, even if I've got the cover...
Name 5 things you would put in Room 101 if you had the chance. A question mentioning Enya made me wonder who or what everyone else would choose. Mine are: 1. Enya 2. Cliff Richard (sorry cliff fans)...