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 Topic: Making your own mustard |
nancyrowina
Replies: 35
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 Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Jul 12, 12 4:34 pm Subject: Making your own mustard |
I want to try that now, I bet cider mustard is interesting.  |
| Topic: yellow stainers |
nancyrowina
Replies: 4
Views: 4571
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Jul 12, 12 4:32 pm Subject: yellow stainers |
| Thanks, helpful pictures, the ones I found didn't have such long stems but I think this what they were. |
| Topic: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 7
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Jul 12, 12 4:30 pm Subject: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
| It did go yellow after a couple of days though I never sliced it, I'll steer clear of them then. There were pine tree's growing near them if that gives anymore clue? |
| Topic: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 7
Views: 8242
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Jun 23, 12 12:36 pm Subject: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
| Ok I'll try and get some photo's of them where they are growing too, and I have another pictures of this one from a different angle. It's quite large too should really put something next to it so you ... |
| Topic: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 7
Views: 8242
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Jun 21, 12 11:35 pm Subject: Can Anyone identify this mushroom? |
http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e75/nancyrowina/Mushroom.jpg
There are lots of these growing down near the canoe lake, can anyone tell me what they are and if they are edible? |
| Topic: Surplus food waste. |
nancyrowina
Replies: 49
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Mon Jun 18, 12 4:48 pm Subject: Surplus food waste. |
| But that's the thing a lot of this food isn't even past it's date, they throw lots of things out that are on the day before their date. I wouldn't trust meat and dairy but most vegetables thrown away ... |
| Topic: Hello From The Isle Of Wight. |
nancyrowina
Replies: 19
Views: 19530
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Jun 18, 12 12:47 pm Subject: Hello From The Isle Of Wight. |
Hello. 
I have some lovely memories of holidays on the island. Never saw a red squirrel though.
I see them quite regularly at Quarr Abbey where I volunteer in the book shop. |
| Topic: Surplus food waste. |
nancyrowina
Replies: 49
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Mon Jun 18, 12 12:43 pm Subject: Surplus food waste. |
| Since the credit crunch has took hold lots of people including myself have had to use food banks and places that offer free cooked meals. There's a really good place local to me that gives food from t ... |
| Topic: LADIES, do you use a Mooncup? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 189
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Mon Jun 18, 12 12:33 pm Subject: LADIES, do you use a Mooncup? |
| I do it's easier and not as horrible as it sounds once you get used to it, and you save a fortune in sanitary protection products and reduce the environmental impact. |
| Topic: chutney - how long will it keep now ? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 17
Views: 27542
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Jun 17, 12 7:15 pm Subject: chutney - how long will it keep now ? |
| It'll get that way with me soon, you can always give away jars around Christmas always goes down well. I'll even decorate the jars with a bit of fabric and some ribbons this year I think. |
| Topic: Advise about sterilising jam jars in boiling water |
nancyrowina
Replies: 9
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Jun 17, 12 12:11 pm Subject: Advise about sterilising jam jars in boiling water |
| I do mine in the oven, was worried they might explode but none ever have. I also put the lids in as well on a separate tray (if they are metal) just to be safe. The most important thing seems to be th ... |
| Topic: chutney - how long will it keep now ? |
nancyrowina
Replies: 17
Views: 27542
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Jun 17, 12 12:08 pm Subject: chutney - how long will it keep now ? |
| I've read 6 years as long it's the right amount of vinegar and sugar, but I've never had any last that long yet. |
| Topic: Cider questions... |
nancyrowina
Replies: 11
Views: 10650
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Jun 16, 12 9:02 pm Subject: Cider questions... |
| Can you make cider in demijohns like wine? I have loads and the air locks, really want to give it a go now, will have to go out searching for wild apples. |
| Topic: Homebrew and yeast |
nancyrowina
Replies: 17
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Jun 16, 12 8:59 pm Subject: Re: Homebrew and yeast |
I'm just checking out a recipe for Elderflower Champagne and it calls for some yeast. Now my question is, do you use a different sort of yeast for bevvy as to what you do for bread?
Thanks in advan ... |
| Topic: Cider from a kit. |
nancyrowina
Replies: 9
Views: 7628
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Jun 16, 12 8:56 pm Subject: Cider from a kit. |
| I've made Wine from kits several times and want to try making it from scratch out of fruit and vegetables. Got a great book of recipes, it's just the amount of time it takes that is off putting. The k ... |
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