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 Topic: Using coconut oil to replace butter in a biscuit recipe |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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 Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue May 12, 15 12:12 pm Subject: Using coconut oil to replace butter in a biscuit recipe |
tis ace stuff for the liquid part of pancake batters and it makes a better bechemal sauce than moo milk so there might be a use for the 495 ml
Exactly dpack  I really do use it instead of milk i ... |
| Topic: Using coconut oil to replace butter in a biscuit recipe |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Mon May 11, 15 7:50 am Subject: Using coconut oil to replace butter in a biscuit recipe |
| Unless you need it nut free why not replace the milk with almond milk? I use it as a substitute for milk in cooking all the time. Or you could try some oat milk or similar substitute so it has more bo ... |
| Topic: spicy red cabbage |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Feb 03, 15 10:43 am Subject: spicy red cabbage |
We use this one and love it. You can vary the amount of chilli, the kabanos is optional (it goes great with sausage and mash) and it freezes well.
http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1758646/rosemary- ... |
| Topic: Deer |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun Jun 08, 14 9:51 am Subject: Deer |
| We had deer regulary at our old place (one on its own is not uncommon, particularly if it's roe or muntjac). Cheap bean netting strun between long canes is a quick and cheap interim measure. Also, one ... |
| Topic: Landrover Defender |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Wed Jun 04, 14 11:10 am Subject: Landrover Defender |
...Might know someone interested, I'll check...
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| Topic: What's killing our chooks? |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon May 19, 14 11:07 am Subject: What's killing our chooks? |
| Could be polecat, but bite to the back of the neck is classic mink. They tend to kill everything they can get within range of, though not necessarily to remove/eat. If you can pluck the back of the ne ... |
| Topic: Nice Question |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Mar 15, 14 6:27 pm Subject: Nice Question |
Why not a slight change to 'Dee's Delightful' - earn a few brownie points on top of a good name  |
| Topic: What is everyone growing this year? |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed Jan 08, 14 11:02 am Subject: What is everyone growing this year? |
Ooh, I love the planning time of year as the growing season can never come soon enough for me! Not least as with moving last year I couldn't do anything - I miss my home grown.
Interesting list, no ... |
| Topic: Is there a quieter chicken breed? |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Jan 02, 14 12:05 pm Subject: Is there a quieter chicken breed? |
Our Sussex hens (light and speckled) are really quiet, we hardly hear a peep out of them at any point.
As a point of interest, we also have Pekins as broody birds (not great layers) and have notice ... |
| Topic: new members in Wales |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Dec 08, 13 6:38 pm Subject: new members in Wales |
| It's great to hear from like-minded people, thank you to everyone who has got in touch. Would be good to think we could meet some of you in person at some point. |
| Topic: More of the Twelve days linocuts ready to go ... |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Sun Dec 08, 13 12:47 pm Subject: More of the Twelve days linocuts ready to go ... |
| Absolutely love it - drumming snipe is perfect |
| Topic: Improving my accounts |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice Posted: Sat Dec 07, 13 9:37 am Subject: Improving my accounts |
| A friend was recommended 'Cashbook' (by an accountant) - apparently you can get a free version... (The friend has a Mac so uses 'Abacus'.) |
| Topic: Free e-magazines via the library |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: IT Matters Posted: Mon Dec 02, 13 5:22 pm Subject: Free e-magazines via the library |
| Oooh, thanks for posting that Sally - really interesting selection for both of us to make use of (and save pennies on - every little helps!). |
| Topic: Talk Talk s**t customer service |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: IT Matters Posted: Mon Dec 02, 13 4:34 pm Subject: Talk Talk s**t customer service |
I'm sorry but it's very well known that you don't use TalkTalk because they are utterly crap - they are cheap but that's about it - if you want a proper internet connection use a supplier of quality
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| Topic: Icing the Christmas cake |
Somewhere-by-the-river
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Dec 01, 13 12:25 pm Subject: Icing the Christmas cake |
| Good ol' Mary Berry advises that you marzipan a week before you ice the cake (royal icing doesn't take long to set, so about 10 days before would work nicely)... That said, it's not unusual for us not ... |
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