Hello everyone. I'm cooking my once-a-year dinner for 6 of us next Wednesday. I'd love some inspiration. I like to do something different each year. So far I have made beef Wellington ( a great...
Each year I have a problem with ants in my kitchen, and each year I use an ant killer. (I actually hate killing them, and never kill them in the garden). However I'm having a new kitchen fitted and...
I really hope somebdy on here can help me. I have 2 plaster/chalk figures which have come from a home where somebody smoked. The smoke has permeated them and they are REALLY smelly. I have wiped them...
My friend planted a wisteria plant about 7 years ago - it has grown well but still hasn't flowered. I told her that someone once told me that it can take about 5 years to flower but is 7 - 8 years OK...
Were there any evacuees in WW1. I have a postcard from 2 sisters in Llandudno written to their brother in the B.E.F. in France 1917. They state they have had a letter from their parents so it...
In the football game last night - England v Andorra, why were the crowd booing David Beckham. It sounded like the England supporters though - not the Andorra fans. Thank you
My Dad was recently diagnosed with angina, and according to a list of good foods and bad foods, he shouldn't have grapefruit (which he has had every morning for years). Does it have a negative effect...
I'm totally confused!! I bought a big topside joint to make this beef dish with as it was recommended as a good cut for this recipe. However, I've just seen another article which says DON'T use...
Bit of a daft question really. I was spinning a swizzle stick around my empty tall glass last night, and as it went faster it rose up and flew out of the glass. What is the scientific reason for that?...
Many years ago, there was an advert which had a little jingle "?????? just around the corner". Does anybody remember what was just around the corner? It's driving me potty!!! Thanks.
Some years ago we had some work done which resulted in the old roof now existing under a new roof as a roof void (I hope this makes sense) We have a little sort of trap door and just use to store...
I have some frozen chicken and some frozen left-over Christmas ham and I want to make half a dozen or so small chicken and ham pies. My question is this. Once I have made them, do I freeze them cooked...
Hi, this is a very recent problem so I don't know what I've done??!!! When I try to look at Face book every time I hit a key it's telling me "an error has occurredin the script. Do you want to...