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OMG, and now to add to it all, I accidentally sent a PM to Beachbag, I APOLOGISE for my mistake, I will now go and crawl back behind my stone.............

SOME OF THE 'BRIGHTER' MOMENTS FROM BBC QUIZZES... UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE (BBC2) Jeremy Paxman: What is another name for 'cherrypickers' and 'cheesemongers'? Contestant: Homosexuals ? . Jeremy Paxman: No. They're regiments in the British Army who will be very upset with you. BEG...

I use frozen cauli all the time; place in microwavable bowl, dont add water, cover and cook until stems are tender, pour off any liquid, add salt and either half a Kallo chicken stock cube or a good pinch of ground nutmeg, decent knob of butter, use stick blender to puree, stir in a handful of...

No, flaxseed/linseed wouldnt work in this recipe, it wouldnt taste right and would give you the wrong consistency.

Jane, in French they are 'La balle de graines de psyllium (Plantago ovata)'. Which cake did you make, did you use blanched almonds?

Eeeek, hope your eye is better now. All the best, Happy New Year to you and yours x x

If you are low carb and missing pasta, try this, I think you will be impressed: LOW CARB PASTA OR LASAGNA SHEETS 4 eggs 125 g cream cheese - could use garlic/herb cheese 50ml or 15g psyllium husks, ground _______________________________________________________________________________...

Cauliflower Pilau Rice to go with Indian curries Melt a ghee or butter in a pan, add half a finely chopped onion, 3 cardamom pods, slightly bruised, 3 whole cloves, piece of cassia or cinnamon bark, a bay leaf and fry on low heat until the onion begins to take on a little bit of colour, but...

Here you go: 80ml Coconut Cream 25g ghee or butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp grated fresh ginger ½ tsp black pepper 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground turmeric 1 kg raw prawns, peeled 1 large can chopped tomatoes 2 tsp chopped green chili 2 tbsp chopped fresh...

Hey you, well done, thanks for letting us know, I was thinking of you yesterday. My late grandma always used to say 'never worry before things happen for they usually turn out totall different to what you imagine them to be'; not always easy though is it, took me years to do it. All the best x

I just sent you my recipe for wonderfully creamy, tasty mushroom soup, check your PM x

Oh how I wish that I could take you to work with me for a week and feed you, then you could see for yourself that low carb isnt that difficult at all. Start off by cooking things in double quantity, then take left overs to work with you, soups are always good, esp in winter when you want, very...

Its not that difficult if you plan ahead a little, sandwich made with low carb bread and a flask or container full of soup, or yesterday I had home made Scotch eggs (I used low carb sauasage meat and crushed cashew nuts mixed with parmesan and chilli flaxes as coating) and coleslaw, today its a...

CONGRATULATIONS hale on your engagement, all the very best for your future x x Hope your sisters baby arrives on time, a new baby at Christmas, how lovely, awwww I am going all broody LOL

Very traditional at our house. My in-laws, that is husbands parents, his sister and brother with their families will arrive from Sweden on 22 December, staying until 10 January. Our two eldest children return from uni, its going to be a proper family Christmas, lucky that we have plenty of room...