Many years ago, I read/listened Maj Sjowall and in recent times it has been Henning Mankell, Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo, but are there any more Scandanavian crime authors out there and on whom am I...
Recently been diagnosed with asthma, I am 46....although no family history of asthma and I have never smoked, can a non-smoker develop COPD ? Always had problems with wheeziness expecially after...
anyone have a quick easy recipe for SWEET RED ONION MARMALADE. i had it with pate for a starter last nite - does any of the big super markets sell it, or do u have any ideas who would sell it>...
I have indeed posted quite recently about the puerile standard of some threads,CB in particular and yesterday one saw the low standards of posting that I have ever encountered since contributing. I...
Has anyone received literature on this Jananese Foot Patch - if so has anyone tried it, it sounds good I could do with a detox and some more energy! It susposedly draws out toxins from your body while...
When I am writing my family history books, as a bit of fun I google my family mottos. What is yours? (Or if you don't want to give away your name, what would you like yours to be?) Mine would be...
So what are you having for the most celebrated meal of the week? I'm cooking (though not until much later on tonight) racks of lamb, roasties, glazed carrots with fresh chives, broccoli and another...
I've noticed a lot of new members join at the weekend, is this because they're off work and have more spare time?
Anyway, it's good to see some new names on CB with different views....
has anyone else bought fat balls for the birds that smell really bad, I got a big tub of them last week but the birds won't eat them although they must have been really hungry in that cold weather, I...
I`m just cooking some pork loin chops and I`m going to do a garlicy, creamy mushroom topping for them. I would like to put a bit of white wine or sherry in the sauce but I don`t have any. Which would...
home delivery problems 5 weeks running. last night we took our delivery as normal and thought it could be the 1st ever correct delivery. upon unpacking it wasn't, we had out of date pork pie sent and...
My husband has just come home with a sandwich press (amongst other electical items!). In order to stop the kids from requesting cheese and ham all the time I was wondering what your favourite...
Heston Blumenthal is hoping to do for much-mocked airline food and NHS meals what he did for Little Chef - by raising culinary standards. The award-winning chef, whose Fat Duck restaurant ranks among...
.....in the mid 50s and early 60s because of snow when I was a Kid. We walked to school snow, hail, rain or sunshine and if the heating wasn't working, we were well wrapped up to carry on with our...