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The Sunday Lunch Thread

I am amazed that this hasn't be started today. So what you all noshing then? We are having a starter of prawns, possibly with chilli ice cream if I get off my backside then Roast Pork, apple sauce,...
10:45 Sun 24th Jul 201136 answers, last by Maidup 16:46 Sun 24th Jul 2011
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Firefox problems

I just booted up my old lappy. FF is out of date. So I installed the upgrade. Now every time I try and open it it says "your computer needs rebooting to finish previous upgrade". Rebooted...
11:08 Fri 22nd Jul 20111 answer, last by rojash 17:09 Fri 22nd Jul 2011
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Lappy problems

Well the spare lappy is about to die (been quoted up to £110 to fix it). So I am going to have to resort to the other lappy. It is a Dell Inspiron 1510. It works fine on battery supply, but...
10:26 Fri 22nd Jul 20112 answers, last by ChuckFickens 13:32 Fri 22nd Jul 2011
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Disastrous vegetable gardening

I've had a fairly disastrous year. The chickens destroyed my caulis, shallots, and onions. I went away at the weekend and my OH forgot to water my sweetcorn so it has died. Now I have managed to...
14:57 Wed 20th Jul 20113 answers, last by rowanwitch 21:19 Thu 21st Jul 2011
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Cottage pie topping alternatives

I am officially stupid. Was meant to be making cottage pie and forgot to get the spuds. I do have some new spuds. Do you think they will mash? Or should i do something else on the top?
17:49 Mon 18th Jul 201116 answers, last by angiealf 09:42 Wed 20th Jul 2011
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Interesting things to do with cucumbers

(No rude answers, please - my mind has already done that). It looks like I will be loused out with cucumbers over the next few weeks. Any ideas as to what I can do with them please, other than chop...
08:33 Sun 10th Jul 201116 answers, last by thechaser 11:11 Wed 13th Jul 2011
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FAO Buenchico

Chris Would you email me please on my throwaway email address - something I need to run past you. [email protected] Cheers BM...
23:23 Fri 08th Jul 201120 answers, last by fredkins 00:59 Sat 09th Jul 2011
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Ethical practices in food production

How much do you consider ethical practices in food production? Do you think "how far has this meat/fish/veg travelled" - ie the carbon footprint. Or do you try and source local ingredients?...
15:30 Fri 08th Jul 201122 answers, last by Ankou 09:29 Mon 11th Jul 2011
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History Cold Case on BBC2

I missed the end! Can anyone say where the men were from and what they died of?
21:17 Thu 07th Jul 20111 answer, last by jackthehat 21:18 Thu 07th Jul 2011
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Lasagne

I have promised home made lasagne tomorrow night. I make my own pasta so I know that will be fresh and I've got some nice minced steak. Normally I've done it with layers of bolognaise, pasta and...
20:04 Thu 07th Jul 20116 answers, last by pastafreak 22:05 Thu 07th Jul 2011
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Home CCTV systems

We have now had three vehicles damaged overnight whilst on our drive. Of course, nothing the police can do. We are therefore going to install a CCTV system which covers the front and side of the house...
15:34 Tue 05th Jul 201112 answers, last by sknath2 15:46 Thu 14th Apr 2022
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Have I broken it?

I was playing silly buggers with my step son earlier. Somehow my ring finger on my left hand got bent back at the joint nearest the tip. I cannot now move it. it is hugely swollen (i am dipping it in...
20:29 Fri 01st Jul 201127 answers, last by Barmaid 17:08 Tue 05th Jul 2011
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Have I broken it?

I was playing silly buggers with my step son earlier. Somehow my ring finger on my left hand got bent back at the joint nearest the tip. I cannot now move it. it is hugely swollen (i am dipping it in...
20:27 Fri 01st Jul 201111 answers, last by Trimeresurus 22:45 Fri 01st Jul 2011
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Ice cream flavours

Ok, I've done strawberry, chocolate and vanilla ice creams to death now. Thinking I may try some more unusual ones (with an ice cream maker). I fancy pistachio and brown bread ice cream. What others...
16:35 Thu 30th Jun 201161 answers, last by divyareddy 05:13 Wed 28th Aug 2019
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Nasty flying thing

Just had something horrid in the living room. About an inch long and very thin. Black head, yellow legs and a yellow band on its black body that went into a point. Think it may be a type of wasp but...
22:24 Mon 27th Jun 20119 answers, last by pixi- 13:07 Wed 29th Jun 2011
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why?

The other night I was watching tv and some ads came on - there were two that struck me, both for deoderant. One bragged of 48 hour protection and the other of 72 hour protection. Why would anyone need...
21:23 Mon 27th Jun 201123 answers, last by Craftypig 06:26 Tue 28th Jun 2011
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Finding the last date of viewing a page

Is there a way of looking through my internet history to find out when i last viewed a particular page? I need to tie down a particular date and I know that I last looked at this page on the same day....
10:09 Fri 24th Jun 20112 answers, last by bazwillrun 11:51 Fri 24th Jun 2011
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Broken lappy

I dropped my lappy the other day. Obviously damaged the pin inside the power supply. Briefly, the lappy has a pin in the socket and the power supply slots onto that. Anyone know how expensive it is to...
18:57 Tue 21st Jun 20116 answers, last by Barmaid 19:23 Tue 21st Jun 2011
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Chicken problems and colloid silver

Two of my three gorgeous girls (who are sods) are fantastic birds and lay me a lovely egg almost every day. The third one however is not putting on any weight, nor has her crest or wattles grown. In...
08:44 Mon 13th Jun 20113 answers, last by jules77 18:29 Mon 13th Jun 2011
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Alternative for turmeric

I was going to make a Malaysian curry tonight. Recipe says use turmeric, but I ran out last week and haven't shopped. Is there an alternative I can use?...
16:43 Tue 24th May 20116 answers, last by Barmaid 06:59 Wed 25th May 2011

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