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 Topic: Apple and Onion Jam |
richierobins
Replies: 0
Views: 6180
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 Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sat May 23, 09 8:52 am Subject: Apple and Onion Jam |
Ingredients
1.5 kg apples peeled, cored and chopped
1.5 kg sliced onions
50 ml. Olive Oil
300 ml. water
250 ml. cider vinegar
2.5 kg sugar
Recipe
Mix all ingredients together and cook for th ... |
| Topic: Strained-sloe cake |
richierobins
Replies: 0
Views: 7313
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Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sat May 23, 09 8:52 am Subject: Strained-sloe cake |
Ingredients
8 oz. sloes with stones removed
1 lb. self raising flour
8 oz butter
8 oz sugar
3 eggs
2 teaspoons bicarb.
milk to mix
Recipe
Rub bicarb. flour and butter together.
Mix in suga ... |
| Topic: Vanilla ice cream |
richierobins
Replies: 0
Views: 5819
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Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sat May 23, 09 8:52 am Subject: Vanilla ice cream |
Ingredients
4 egg yolks
1 egg
1 300ml. tub double cream
1/3 jar honey
1 teaspoon REAL vanilla essence (not vanilla flavouring).
Recipe
Whizz all the ingredients together in a liquidiser.
Pou ... |
| Topic: Dogfish in White Wine Sauce |
richierobins
Replies: 0
Views: 6806
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Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sat May 23, 09 8:52 am Subject: Dogfish in White Wine Sauce |
Ingredients
2 kg dogfish fillets
55 g butter
1 onion
1 bay leaf
1 sprig of fennel
1 bottle of dry white wine (Elderflower works well)
salt
black pepper
250 g sliced mushrooms
1 teaspoon of f ... |
| Topic: Squid in Ink and Wine. |
richierobins
Replies: 0
Views: 6996
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Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sat May 23, 09 8:52 am Subject: Squid in Ink and Wine. |
Ingredients
2 onions
2 cloves garlic
olive oil
1 teaspoon fennel seeds
2 bayleaves
2 squid
1 glass dry, white or red wine
1 tin chopped tomatoes
Recipe
Pull off fins and outer skin from sq ... |
| Topic: New rifle |
richierobins
Replies: 30
Views: 77153
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Mon Mar 09, 09 1:35 pm Subject: Re: New rifle |
| I want something in .223, for both foxing and that I can use in practical rifle contests or in Service Rifle shooting. Doing so much field shooting, I find the one-round-every-three-minutes of prone t ... |
| Topic: Lemon Curd v/s Lemon Cheese |
richierobins
Replies: 6
Views: 12206
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Mar 08, 09 10:24 pm Subject: Re: Lemon Curd v/s Lemon Cheese |
Is there any difference?
My lemon curd recipe uses the zest and juice, I have seen a recipe for lemon cheese which uses only the juice. Could that be the difference? |
| Topic: I really like meringues, but... |
richierobins
Replies: 16
Views: 6961
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Mar 02, 09 2:25 pm Subject: I really like meringues, but... |
| I sometimes use them in a quiche; add one whole egg to every three or four whites. With a bit of bacon or cheese and onion, they taste fine. |
| Topic: Fresh maennant and her penchant for growing weeds nure...... |
richierobins
Replies: 6
Views: 3462
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Mon Mar 02, 09 12:54 pm Subject: Fresh maennant and her penchant for growing weeds nure...... |
| The free compost that Weymouth and Portland Borough Council make seems okay for established plants, but seems lethal to seedlings. I use it as a mulch to keep weeds down. |
| Topic: TomTom GO700 - GONE |
richierobins
Replies: 5
Views: 2750
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Sun Mar 01, 09 11:07 pm Subject: TomTom GO700 - GONE |
| TomToms can "lock up" when the battery goes completely flat. You should be able to restart it by plugging it in and pushing a pin or paper-clip into the "reset" hole. |
| Topic: Do you reuse teabags? |
richierobins
Replies: 32
Views: 15102
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon Feb 16, 09 10:54 pm Subject: Do you reuse teabags? |
If you use Morrisson's loose tea, you can use the silver package to make mackerel feathers.
My tea leaves go on the garden. |
| Topic: Valentines Day |
richierobins
Replies: 50
Views: 16474
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Feb 11, 09 12:19 am Subject: Valentines Day |
| I might bake her a cake, but I'll probably just let her use my body. |
| Topic: Google goes barmy |
richierobins
Replies: 9
Views: 12871
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Forum: IT Matters Posted: Sat Jan 31, 09 3:43 pm Subject: Google goes barmy |
It seems to be okay now, but Google isn't the only search engine:-
http://uk.ask.com/ |
| Topic: Wine box re-use. |
richierobins
Replies: 12
Views: 16607
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Tue Jan 27, 09 2:55 pm Subject: Wine box re-use. |
| I haven't bought a box of wine in years, but if the liners are still silvery plastic, then you could use them instead of loose-tea packet liners to make mackerel feathers. |
| Topic: Netting wood pigeons on my own land |
richierobins
Replies: 13
Views: 26673
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Tue Jan 20, 09 9:04 pm Subject: Netting wood pigeons on my own land |
How about a trap made from two bits of string and some sticks?
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?feature=related&v=9iR_3zWd0hA |
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