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Why does my spaghetti stick to the bottom of the saucepan?

Everytime!!! What am I doing wrong?

Ill from a bottle of beer out of date

Can you get ill from a bottle of beer with a best before date of 13/10/2003, surely theres not much in it which would cause it, the symptoms were diarrhea, being sick, headache, it was drunk on friday...

vampchick98

Eggs

How long for soft-boiled eggs? How long for hard-boiled eggs? How do you do them? Mine never come out right.

Roughquest

Toad in the Hole

Why is it so called, when its nothing to do with toads?

fabemmy

Creamy Scrambled Eggs

Anyone know how to make creamy scrambled eggs, I once had some in a hotel and they was delious but I havnt a clue how to make them creamy.

jack daniels

Cornflour

I've got cornflour - white fine powdery stuff. I use it to marinate meat for stir fry with soy sauce. I've use it to thicken soup - what else can it be used for and how? Thanks peeps Jack

Im a BusyBee

easy but tasty recipes

i love to cook but tend to stick with traditional recipes as my husband prefers them.now that the kids are 'grown up' but still at home i know we would like to try other meals. i like the idea of...

looobylooo

Supermarket Ready Made Indian meals

Hi all, I really love indian food and you cant beat the real thing from the restaurant can you, but, for a quick fix, does anyone recommend any of the Indian ready made meals you can get at the...

gloria jean

curry sauce

Help - made an Indian curry from a recipe book using fresh spices etc but it doesnt seem thick enough . What can i add to make it thicker but not lose the flavour ( dont want to resort to Bisto ! )...

styley

Butter in a butter dish.

How long does butter keep in a butter dish at room temperature compared to being kept in the fridge? My girlfriend likes eating proper butter on toast but what I notice is that out of the fridge its...

shivvy

Ribs

I want to cook a big pile of ribs for tea some night and although I have done it before,. I am keen to get other peoples recipes for the sauce. I can google for recipes (and have seen some responses...

Abdulmajid

Tall Chefs hats.

I have noticed that none of the TV chefs, even the shows where they are behind the scenes in real kitchens, wear the long tall chefs hats anymore? Are there health and safety issues with such things...

chippy-john

port

Does anyone no if port would have a use by date. I found an unopened bottle and wonder if it will be ok. Thank you

Claire6272

saucepans

I like to buy a Good set of pans, stainless steel has anyone bought these http://www.jean-patrique.co.uk/acatalog/15PCCW .html are they any good or would you recommend others, have ?100 to spend...

pastafreak

Fresh cranberries...

can they be frozen??

stewey

Herbed Roast Potatoes

Hi, does anyone have a recipe for herbed roast potatoes that would go good with a roast of beef, and maybe some carrots thrown in also. I realize that I could Google it; but I'd get millions of them!...

scrotum

mould on cheese

when your cheese gets mouldy can you just cut it off and continue eating all of it? I do this all the time like.

GIRL RACERS

pumpkin soup reciepy - please

can anyone help with a reciepy for pumpkin soup ? i used to have an excellent one written on a peice of paper which i have now lost !!!!! i beleive the one i had was from either a new zelander or an...

cointreau

Melting marshmallows over open flame

Some nine-year-olds I know have been reading about American children burning marshmallows over camp fires, and now they are burning some over a candle using kebab sticks to hold them. However, the...

mrspirite

Greggs bakers.

has anyone out there ever bought a hot pie or pastie from greggs,and it has actually been hot?

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