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I think the idea that it was a plant stems ( no pun intended ) from the fact that the concoction in the basin or whatever it was kept in contained yeast and yeast does grow, and it was fed same as a plant only it was fed on sugar. By the time you had finished there was twice as much mixture so you g...
Here is the recipe for the ginger cordial 1 large root of fresh ginger 2 cups of water 2 cups of sugar 1 cup of squeezed lemon juice 1 piece of lemon rind with no pith on 2 tsp cream of tartar Chop up the root ginger quite small. Put in a pan together with the sugar, water, lemon rind and cream of t...
How many have got a worm binI have one just outside the kitchen door into which goes all my kitchen waste apart from the strong tasting stuff like onions and citrus fruits. I bought my 3 tier worm bin from the recycling centre next door to the tip I worked at before being made redundant. It cost me a fiver but it was a big sav...
Heres one for the carpet I tried and strangely it worked. I did have the luxury of being able to leave it on for a couple of days though. Sprinkle bicarbonate of soda all over the carpet and leave for a few hours. The bicarb apparently dries all the fleas and their larvae up, so you can just suck th...
Rapeseed oilI use rapeseed oil all the time and like you never have any problems with sticking tins etc. It doesn't overpower the taste of the food as some oils do.
I've used it for salads, frying, deep frying, baking and roasting, with vegetables meat and fish and would recommend it. Paul
Monday's forageWell I've managed to pick enough sloes for this years sloe gin and enough crab apples for a gallon of wine. ( Making those tomorrrow) I didn't manage to find any edible mushrooms though. I found a recipe for hawthorn brandy over the weekend so I might try that this year as well. Sunday made some gin...
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