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How To Use Jars Of Cranberry Sauce

I have found two out of date jars of cranberry sauce which I would like to use in a recipe, particularly keen to bake something with them if possible, all suggestions welcome also any veggie recipes....

Tilly2

I Have Concluded

that if life is too short to stuff a mushroom, it's also too short to de-seed a pomegranate! What a faff... and I still got pith!...

Mags22

Cordless Vacuums

My upright Dyson is getting a bit unwieldy for me now and reluctantly Ive decided I'll have to have a lighter cordless. Can I have some feedback as to which is best value for a good job? Thankyou in...

anotheoldgit

Former House Of Commons Bar Manager Claims Up To 30 Mps Hounded Her For Sex

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5064221/Ex-Parliament-bar-manager-claims-MPs-hounded-sex.html Now I wonder why that could be?...

murraymints

Happy Birthday Andy Hughes

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8MYCPB7a8ks Many happies Andy xx...

chokkie

A Clear Out

Hi ABers out there. We're doing a bit of a clear out of our home filing cabinet - documentation, banking stuff and what-have-you. I can't make my mind up about chucking out all our old payslips, have...

fruitsalad

Dog Walks

How often do you walk your dog and does it do number 2 every time?

Just-Jude

The Glass Castle.

The Queen has been caught stashing her millions into an offshore bank account. Do you feel betrayed by her actions? Should she now apologise to the nation and offer her resignation?

Islay

Breaking News

Top welsh labour politician Carl Sargeant is found dead

derekpara

Is Flirting Finished ?

In the light of recent revelations is flirting finished ? D...

Deskdiary

People Being Lambasted For Reducing Their Tax Burden.

Why all the pious posturing from the likes of Corbyn and McDonnell? Is it now a crime in this country to save money? As it stands the people named in the Paradise Papers have done nothing wrong - they...

chokkie

Salt For Pickling

Hi folks out there ... I now have a lot more time than I used to (have now retired from full time employment), so would like to do some pickling. Have just made a batch of pickled cucumbers, but they...

breadstick

Doctors Appointments

Can an employer legally ask an employee for proof that he or she has legitimately attended a doctors appointment?

Tilly2

Will This Work?

Par boiled thinly sliced potato, sauted sliced leeks, cauliflower florets, layered in a dish. Pour on crème fraîche thinned with a drop of milk, salt, pepper and mustard powder, baked in oven for...

gollob

Four In A Bed Tv Programme

After watching many shows would many people be inclined to book a holiday at these locations. Most hosts I would find to be quite awful and some of the prices are unbelievable. Mind you they all seem...

dave50

Bonfire Night On A Sunday

I'm sure when I was a young lad, it wasn't the done thing to celebrate Guy Fawkes night on a Sunday. Is anyone else aware of this?...

mightymouse

Fireworks!

We have had noisy fireworks in our area for 3 evenings now, and my pussy-cats are frightened. Should there be a law that they should only be allowed on Nov 5th? I cannot keep my darling *** in...

malagabob

Cartoons

With having young grandchildren, the tv is often tuned to cartoon channels. Funnily enough I enjoy Gumball. I find it mature comedy. Some of the antics must go over children’s heads. Any comments.?...

Georgiesmum

Loose Tea.

Do any of you still regularly use loose tea, rather than tes bags?...