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Black Forest Gateau a la Blumental

Seriously, would anybody cooking at home adopt any of his recipes and methods, especially the one for Black Forest Gateau? I suspect his programmes are meant to be thought provoking, but frankly for...
20:02 Wed 08th Aug 20075 answers, last by puddicat 17:16 Thu 09th Aug 2007
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Cooking with sorrell

We have previously only used it fresh in salads but today cooked in mixed in with a pasta sauce and it unfortunately curdled the creme fraiche sauce. Does anybody who has used it cooked, rather than...
19:58 Wed 08th Aug 200713 answers, last by WendyS 19:25 Thu 09th Aug 2007
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Living Wills - witnesses needed?

Do Living Wills require one or two witnesses to validate them? If so, can one of the witnesses be a spouse who might be the most relevant person to make a difficult decision in the case of a need for...
09:40 Tue 07th Aug 20072 answers, last by O'Reilly 13:59 Tue 07th Aug 2007
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Laundering/replacing pillow

How often does everybody launder or replace their pillows? Despite replacing pillowcases regularly I'm sure that after a while pillows must become pretty unhygienic after having snuffy noses breathing...
09:35 Tue 07th Aug 20073 answers, last by sense4all 01:29 Thu 09th Aug 2007
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Tomato Blight - Will spraying halt it?

A few of my outdoor tomato plants are showing early signs of blight. I sprayed them with an anti blight fungicide yesterday but will one dose prevent blight spreading or are they already doomed....
20:53 Sun 05th Aug 20071 answer, last by theonlyone 12:17 Mon 06th Aug 2007
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Sour early English Apples

Recently bought some early English Discovery apples. They are so sour that they are inedible. Can anybody suggest what I can do to ripen them up. Think they were picked far too early.
10:01 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by Clanad 13:17 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Osteopath vs Chiropractor?

Has anybody with persistent back/spine problems used both an osteopath and a chiropractor, and if so, which practicioner gave them most relief?
13:16 Tue 24th Jul 20073 answers, last by Englishbird 13:57 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Artichokes & Kohl Rabi

I have difficulty buying Globe Artichokes and kohl rabi locally. Does anybody know of a source where I can buy them online? Thanks.
13:15 Tue 24th Jul 20074 answers, last by nickmo 11:23 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Websites for local communities

Can anybody recommend any websites that will provide useful information (not location specific) which can be included in community newsletters. (i.e. updates on legislation affecting local...
13:56 Mon 23rd Jul 2007
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Barclaycard forced Platinum upgrade

Barclaycard have just written advising me they are transferring me to a Platinum card which I don't want as the card number will change and I'll have to advise all the people I do business with and my...
14:13 Mon 16th Jul 20072 answers, last by Meetoo2004 22:03 Sat 21st Jul 2007
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Consultation re Unauthorised Tax Powers

Can somebody please give me a specific link to the Consultation process in the Customs & Revenue website to their proposals to grab unpaid tax from bank accounts without prior authorisation from the...
10:22 Thu 05th Jul 20075 answers, last by Loosehead 21:52 Thu 05th Jul 2007
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Gordon Brown still doesn't "do" Democracy.

What use is Gordon's plan to restore democracy to Parliament by reforming the Constitution if he won't give us a Referendum on the EU Treaty? Let's all join in and sign the petition requesting one:...
16:33 Wed 04th Jul 20078 answers, last by Reverandfunk 11:36 Thu 05th Jul 2007
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Treating perspiration stains

Does anybody have an effective method for removing those stiff yellowish "under-arm" perspiration stains on shirts which seem to appear, even when anti perspirants are used?
18:39 Thu 28th Jun 20072 answers, last by WendyS 09:14 Fri 29th Jun 2007
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Preserving Aubergines

My plants are producing a surplus. Does anybody please have some interesting ways of preserving them. Thanks
13:26 Thu 21st Jun 20075 answers, last by Androcles 20:10 Sun 15th Jul 2007
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What is "Private Equity"

I keep reading in the press about proposed Treasury clampdowns on "Private Equity". Can somebody please explain exactly what this is? Unit Trusts, Investment Trusts, the shareholdings of individual...
13:46 Wed 06th Jun 20073 answers, last by Andy008 17:20 Thu 07th Jun 2007
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Is it normal for undertakers to be tipped?

have just attended a funeral where the undertakers stood around afterwards as if they were expecting to be tipped. Is this normal practice? It seems a rather inappropriate form of behaviour to me.
16:49 Fri 25th May 20077 answers, last by shazzzz 00:41 Sat 26th May 2007
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Drying trainers after washing

How does everybody dry their trainers after washing? I've just put a pair made of nylon/suede type material out in the sunshine to dry but wonder whether they can be put in a tumble dryer?
14:38 Sat 19th May 20072 answers, last by missrandom 22:24 Mon 21st May 2007
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"Out of Office" message, Outlook Express

Can somebody please tell me how to set up an "Out of Office until........" message on Outlook Express on my home computer. Thanks.
17:27 Wed 09th May 20072 answers, last by WendyS 09:45 Thu 10th May 2007

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