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No New Posts Measurements & Conversions

Equivalent Measures,Weights And Oven Temperatures.
Imperial and Metric conversions

4 5 OVEN TEMPERATURES
by Paulinemom
May 1, 2006 11:06:42 GMT
No New Posts Use by and Sell by dates

Use by and sell by dates are so confusing I thought I should add some useful advice.

1 1 Expiry date on food
by Paulinemom
Sept 9, 2007 15:22:43 GMT
No New Posts Guide to Herbs and Spices

So many have asked about herbs and spices I have decided to include a seperate category around this

Sub-board: Herbs and Spices

12 12 Thyme
by Paulinemom
Sept 15, 2007 11:24:19 GMT

Start of the Day

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No New Posts Breakfast

Fed up with Continental or a full English...try some of these

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11 12 Full English Breakfast
by Paulinemom
Sept 12, 2006 21:34:42 GMT
No New Posts Brunch

Wow....we got a lay in bed!
No visitors till late, but the family want feeding....

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3 3 Smoked Salmon Kedgeree
by Paulinemom
Nov 15, 2006 18:09:08 GMT

Picks and Bits

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No New Posts Meat Bits

Fed up with sausage rolls?
Post all your savoury ideas here

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2 2 Cheese and Ham Stuffed Potatoes
by nick
Aug 27, 2007 13:40:33 GMT
No New Posts Fishy tales

Lets have all your fishy thoughts

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1 1 Crab Samosas
by michelle
Nov 25, 2006 10:14:04 GMT
No New Posts Sweet Ideas

Oh no! not mince pies again
Your alternative ideas would be welcome

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3 4 Mince Pies
by bexie
Nov 26, 2005 15:07:17 GMT
No New Posts Vegetarian

There is always someone who doesn't want to eat something that has a 'head' on it. And most ideas are great

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4 4 Courgette Candles
by Paulinemom
Dec 30, 2006 10:15:20 GMT

Starters

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No New Posts Hot Starters

Post all your family favourites here

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1 2 Mushroom and Stilton Melt
by Dianna
Jan 23, 2021 1:51:00 GMT
No New Posts Soups

Some may say Soup is a boring starter, but it need not be.

4 4 Scotch Broth
by michelle
Nov 25, 2006 9:52:11 GMT
No New Posts Cold Starters

For all your tried and tested ideas

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6 6 Tomato Consomme & Watermellon Balls
by Paulinemom
Nov 19, 2006 8:47:10 GMT
No New Posts Unusual

Want something different? Want to be flash?
Look no further

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Main Course

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No New Posts Poultry

We are 'game' for any recipes here

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6 6 Citrus Roast Chicken
by nick
Aug 27, 2007 13:33:05 GMT
No New Posts Game

From big to little, Venison to rabbit, post here

6 6 Easter Rabbit
by Paulinemom
Apr 12, 2006 14:52:15 GMT
No New Posts Beef

Moo'st all of the recipes here I am sure we shall all try out

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3 3 Jugged Steak
by Paulinemom
Sept 12, 2006 19:51:02 GMT
No New Posts Lamb

Forget the mince sauce and roast pots, let's have some new ideas

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4 4 Easter Lamb Roast
by Paulinemom
Apr 12, 2006 15:01:27 GMT
No New Posts Pork (and ham)

If you want to be a pig check out the recipes here........
Did you know the only thing you can't cook from a Pig is it's squeek.

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3 3 Pork Belly and Beans
by Paulinemom
Nov 4, 2006 14:45:53 GMT
No New Posts Fish

Lets start 'reeling in' those ideas

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5 5 Mussels in White Wine and Garlic Sauce
by Paulinemom
Sept 9, 2007 15:36:46 GMT
No New Posts Asian Cooking

Indian and Chinese...Japanese and all other Asian dishes are here.

Sub-boards: CHINESE MEALS, INDIAN DISHES, Lamb

1 1 Egyptian Lamb
by Paulinemom
Sept 15, 2007 13:22:24 GMT
No New Posts Pasta

A firm family favourite with so many variations

3 3 French Bean Sauce with Catanisella Pasta
by Paulinemom
Aug 26, 2007 11:29:52 GMT
No New Posts Vegetarian

Five bits of fruit and veg a day keeps that doctor at bay

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Sub-boards: Starters, Pasta Recipes

16 16 Inventive Starters
by Paulinemom
Aug 27, 2007 12:56:37 GMT

Salads

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No New Posts Whole meal salads

If you are looking for something unusual or even traditional
Look here...

1 1 Bacon, Leek and Parmesan Quiche
by Paulinemom
May 1, 2006 12:04:55 GMT
No New Posts Green Leaf Salads

Your combinations for leaf salad, and dressings...
here please.

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Accompliments

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No New Posts Vegetables

Now you have created your main course what will go with it?

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6 7 Stir fry sprouts with lemon and chestnuts
by stalnak8
Feb 13, 2017 10:46:00 GMT
No New Posts Sauces

delicious sauces to make your meal

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No New Posts Other

anything else....

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Sub-boards: English accompliments, Indian accompliments, Asian Accompliments

2 2 Bengali Pilau Rice
by Paulinemom
Sept 15, 2007 12:59:14 GMT

Pudding and Dessert

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No New Posts Hot Puddings

I am sure we all have some 'my grandma made this' ideas to pass on

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7 7 Christmas Pudding
by Paulinemom
Nov 19, 2006 8:09:06 GMT
No New Posts Cold desserts

contempory and flamboyant ideas requested

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4 4 Vanilla and Fudge Plum Pots
by Paulinemom
Sept 15, 2007 12:39:03 GMT

Afternoon Tea

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No New Posts The Perfect Cup

There are many teas today, but here is how to make that perfect cup

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No New Posts Savoury Items

From sandwiches to snacks, we want your ideas.

6 6 Seafood Sandwiches
by Paulinemom
Jan 1, 2006 13:22:59 GMT
No New Posts Cakes and sweets

Scones, Cakes and Flans...ANYTHING you would like with your Tea...

Sub-boards: Large Cakes, Small cakes, Scones

14 14 Vanilla Fruit Buns
by Paulinemom
Sept 15, 2007 11:38:24 GMT
No New Posts Biscuits

Old, new and unusal recipes

Sub-board: My Top Ten Recipes

18 18 Biscotti
by Paulinemom
Nov 19, 2006 7:22:43 GMT
No New Posts Tea Bread and other Yeast Recipes

You will be serving up something different with these recipes

6 6 Wholemeal Bread
by Paulinemom
Sept 12, 2006 19:07:54 GMT

Children's Food

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No New Posts Breakfast

Quick easy appetising breakfasts

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No New Posts Lunch and Snacks

Is it lunch at home or packed for school...we want your ideas here.

4 4 OATCAKES
by Paulinemom
Jun 30, 2009 15:27:52 GMT
No New Posts Dinner

Dinner can be hellish with a picky eater about...post your ideas here.

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No New Posts Teatime

Post all your tea time treats/party treats here.

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Cooking on a Budget

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No New Posts Student meals for one, two or a crowd

Students have no money for food, never gonna ask what they spend money on...but here are some useful recipes.

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No New Posts On a Pension?

Gosh don't we all know money is tight....Here are some useful tips, hints and recipes that I hope will help out to a fulfilled and nutitious living

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Confectionery

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No New Posts Sweet Creations

We all have our indulgencies, but sometimes we can't purchase them, and sometimes, what is better than making your own?

5 5 Coconut Ice
by michelle
Nov 25, 2006 9:59:14 GMT
No New Posts Speciality

Not many have heard of some of these receipes and tips.......
Moulding chocolate being one of them

1 1 White chocolate cake
by Paulinemom
Apr 13, 2006 11:32:05 GMT

Holiday Specials

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No New Posts Easter

Eggs, dinner and tea time treats

1 1 Easter
by Paulinemom
Apr 12, 2006 12:00:36 GMT
No New Posts Halloween

All your party ideas here

6 6 Bangers and Eyeballs
by Paulinemom
Oct 22, 2006 14:03:42 GMT
No New Posts Guy Fawkes Night

These recipes are good for both Halloween and Guy Fawkes.

5 5 Vegetarian Menu
by Paulinemom
Nov 4, 2006 14:32:53 GMT
No New Posts Christmas

All your favourite Xmas recipes here.

1 3 Selective recipes shown in other posts
by xx
Jul 16, 2012 6:46:15 GMT

Drinks

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No New Posts Boozy

All your 'unique' drinks here

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8 8 Cherry Brandy
by michelle
Nov 25, 2006 9:56:34 GMT
No New Posts A.A.Anom

Feel the need to detox? here are some good ideas for some non alcho drinks

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6 6 Drinks to be found under other headings
by Paulinemom
Oct 22, 2006 16:37:28 GMT

Hangover Cures

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No New Posts Cures

Hey.......
These are SUPPOSED TO WORK

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2 2 Hair of the Dog etc
by Paulinemom
Nov 26, 2005 13:37:37 GMT
No New Posts Ouch My Head!!!

Tried and tested cures that WORK?

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2 2 Fact
by Paulinemom
Nov 26, 2005 13:43:50 GMT

Decoration

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No New Posts Table decoration

Here is how to decorate your table with 'flair'

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1 1 Napkins
by Paulinemom
Nov 26, 2005 12:12:41 GMT
No New Posts Room decoration

Ever wish you were a designer? I do. Here are some simple tips

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Leftovers

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No New Posts Sweet

Creativity has nothing on these ideas

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1 1 Cranberry and Banana Bread
by Paulinemom
Nov 26, 2005 11:38:29 GMT
No New Posts Savoury

Turn those 'bits' into another meal

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Tips and Wrinkles

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No New Posts Chefs' Tips

Handy hints when cooking

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3 3 Fish Preparation and Sauces
by Paulinemom
Jan 1, 2006 12:27:19 GMT

When things go wrong.....

Board Threads Posts Last Post
No New Posts Meals

We have all had disasters...here is how to put them right

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No New Posts Puddings and desserts

Here is how to turn out a 'mistake' into the GLORIOUS dessert you 'REALLY INTENDED' to make

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Comments

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No New Posts General comments

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2 3 Thanks Nick
by Paulinemom
Aug 27, 2007 13:53:14 GMT

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