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Food and Drink

Your recipes and methods. Questions, problems, solutions, triumphs and disasters!

 

Welcome to the forums.
They opened in Sep 2009 and we heartily thank everybody who has already contributed many great recipes, ideas, tips and some fun bits. Feel free to post your questions, problems, suggestions, tips & tricks. You will receive a response faster in this forum than you would by commenting on the blog. You can take a lot from here and maybe give a little back occasionally. Thanks for taking a look! Why should I register when I do not plan to post anything?

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Soup, appetisers, breakfast, brunch

Wed 16-May-12
10:26 pm by
Terrier

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Main meals, roasts, vegetables, casseroles, sides etc.

Wed 16-May-12
10:33 pm by
Terrier

108 5354
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Homemade liqueurs , wine, cordials

Fri 4-May-12
2:28 pm by
Toffeeapple

66 900
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Puddings, tarts, baking

Wed 16-May-12
10:28 pm by
Terrier

73 1526
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From bottling to canning, hedgerow foraging – all good things for storing away

Wed 16-May-12
5:18 pm by
brightspark

241 3108

Preserving by curing, and products like sausage, salami, biltong etc.

Sun 4-Mar-12
7:10 am by
Aly

11 202

Growing food, Livestock and Pets

Attaining self-sufficiency in your own back yard or balcony

 
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Everything under the sun that grows in soil or water

Wed 16-May-12
11:07 pm by
Terrier

129 3405
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Find and Identify wild crops and other food for free

Wed 2-May-12
7:27 pm by
JoannaS

49 974
1 2 3 4 9

Your own food sources for eggs and meat for the pot – caring for, problems, how-to

Wed 16-May-12
5:43 pm by
JoannaS

127 1650

Frugal Budgeting and Management

How to cut costs : your tips, tricks and techniques for greater efficiency

 
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Ways in which anybody can reduce their dependency on supemarket shopping, power companies et al

Sun 29-Apr-12
1:57 pm by
KateUK

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How best to stockpile bounty and store stuff efficiently

Thu 26-Apr-12
8:07 pm by
Toffeeapple

22 723
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Making the very best of what is available to enjoy high standards on a low budget

Wed 2-May-12
1:06 pm by
Aly

67 1977

tips for a healthy lifestyle

Mon 14-May-12
9:04 am by
Sooliz

5 151

Cottage Arts and Crafts

All manner of creative stuff both for pleasure and for sale (New. Added on Nov-14)

 
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Creative use of textiles, from curtains to underwear embroidery

Tue 15-May-12
6:44 pm by
Aly

12 321
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From pompoms to cuddly toys and hats for santa's elves

Wed 16-May-12
11:43 pm by
brightspark

16 879
1 2

Photography, painting, bead work, weaving, repurposing . . .anything and everything

Wed 9-May-12
10:44 pm by
Terrier

21 681

International village

Pull up a chair and take the weight off your feet

 
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Knowing a little bit about you adds pleasure for all members

Wed 2-May-12
7:39 pm by
JoannaS

109 2291
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Chatting, joking, ranting and downright bitching are all encouraged!

Wed 16-May-12
11:30 pm by
brightspark

319 36842

The adventures of a lady living in France on a self-restricted budget

Sat 19-Nov-11
12:15 pm by
Danny

1 1014

Occasional fun compys with prizes

Tue 31-May-11
7:40 pm by
Danny

7 248
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WordPress and general techie talk of computer-related or other gadgetry

Wed 16-May-12
11:10 pm by
Terrier

40 1059

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