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butternut soup

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by Beryl » Wed Jan 25, 2012 9:21 pm

Help.
I've been away for a week and come back to find about half a dozen or so butternuts beginning to rot round the stalk. They need using quick....

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Last post by Beryl
Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:39 pm
Pumkin cookies

Last post by pongeroon
Replies: 9
by Beryl » Tue Oct 25, 2011 2:45 pm

325 degrees F Bake 15 to 18 minutes...

Pumpkin cookies

2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp soda
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp...

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Last post by pongeroon
Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:52 pm
How much soup can you eat

Last post by Marigold
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by Arnie » Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:03 pm

Hi

How much soup do you think I will get out this :lol:

Arnie :wink:

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Last post by Marigold
Wed Nov 02, 2011 9:52 pm
Home made gifts for Xmas. Please add your recipes

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by Nature's Babe » Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:05 pm

Fresh kumquats, especially the 'Meiwa', can be eaten raw, whole, did you know they are not orange family?

Advice on candying them, preserving them,...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:05 pm
Plums

Last post by Nature's Babe
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by lizzie » Sat Aug 27, 2011 12:50 am

Does anyone have any plum recipes please? I am snowed under by plums. So far they have been made into jam, chutnies, cobblers, pies, crumbles and I...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Wed Sep 14, 2011 1:28 pm
Stuffed vine leaves recipe ?

Last post by Tony Hague
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by Nature's Babe » Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:13 pm

The grapes in the conservatory are almost ripe, and the leaves are lush and clean with no sign of mildew, does anyone have a good recipe for stuffed...

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Last post by Tony Hague
Fri Jul 29, 2011 10:34 pm
Courgette Cake

Last post by PLUMPUDDING
Replies: 4
by pongeroon » Fri Sep 03, 2010 9:52 pm

As requested by Catherine, sorry about the delay in posting. This was given to me a work colleague after I said I was hopeless at cake making. She...

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Last post by PLUMPUDDING
Tue Jul 19, 2011 7:43 am
"Ever crunchy pickled onions"

Last post by Nature's Babe
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by Kleftiwallah » Tue Jul 12, 2011 6:11 pm

Anyone out there got a failsafe recipe for the above ? ? ? :? Cheers, Tony.

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Wed Jul 13, 2011 10:03 pm
Strawberry Crumble Tart / Strawberry Pie

Last post by Elaine
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by The Mouse » Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:36 pm

Strawberry Crumble Tart

I 'invented' this last summer, and it was a hit with all the family:

Shortcrust pastry - enough to line a flan dish or...

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Last post by Elaine
Sun Jul 10, 2011 11:53 am
Beetroot recipes

Last post by adam-alexander
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by glallotments » Sun Oct 31, 2010 11:21 am

We have lots of various coloured beetroots and have pickled and chutnied some but has anyone a way that they use beetroot as a vegetable? I have...

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Last post by adam-alexander
Wed Jul 06, 2011 5:55 pm
Raspberry vinegar

Last post by PLUMPUDDING
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by MikA » Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:37 am

Method:

1 one bottle best quality white wine vinegar;
1 empty bottle of same size - screw top;
Empty vinegar into jug and sterilize both bottles...

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Last post by PLUMPUDDING
Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:45 am
Asparagus Soup

Last post by Beryl
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by Beryl » Sun May 01, 2011 3:04 pm

It seems such a shame to throw away the end bit I snap off and I am now keeping them in the freezer.Has anyone got a good recipe using these bits?...

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Last post by Beryl
Wed May 18, 2011 1:51 pm
Chimichurri sauce

Last post by Colin_M
Replies: 2
by Stephie » Fri Oct 15, 2010 9:36 am

Heard this tastes fab on steaks - anyone got a good recipe? x

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Last post by Colin_M
Fri Apr 29, 2011 3:30 am
Teisen winwns (or if you're in North Wales, Cacen nionod)

Last post by John
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by alan refail » Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:32 am

Otherwise - Welsh Onion Cake .

1 kilo firm potatoes
500g chopped onions
125-150g Welsh butter
salt and pepper

Peel the potatoes. Slice them...

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Last post by John
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:30 am
What's everyone having for Xmas lunch this year?

Last post by Catherine
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by Westi » Sun Dec 06, 2009 2:36 pm
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I've stuck to turkey and ham this year ordered from our
local small butchers with all my own vege accompaniment.
We will be having our lunch on...
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Last post by Catherine
Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:14 pm
Vegetarian "shepherds" Pie

Last post by Catherine
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by Catherine » Tue Apr 05, 2011 5:51 pm

I have adapted this recipe from a low gi recipe book. We love it and it uses all our veggies and is really tasty.

Chop a mixture of veggies anything...

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Last post by Catherine
Fri Apr 08, 2011 6:58 pm
Thai Red Curry Prawn Pasta

Last post by Catherine

by Catherine » Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:10 pm

This is fab but again I have adapted it from a low GI recipe book.

Toss 500g large prawns (this makes enough for 4 people) in 1 or 2 tsp Thai red...

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Last post by Catherine
Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:10 pm
Nettle and ramsons soup

Last post by alan refail
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by alan refail » Sun Mar 15, 2009 11:43 am

It's that time of the year again - for me to revive my favourite spring tonic. We have picked the first ramsons and nettles this morning and the soup...

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Last post by alan refail
Tue Mar 15, 2011 7:08 am
Pumpkin and shrimp soup

Last post by alan refail
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by alan refail » Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:55 pm

Yet another Refail soup recipe - just had this for lunch today - brilliant!

A bit of a luxury this, but perfect for a cold and misty winter's day....

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Last post by alan refail
Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:37 am
Need an aromatic winter warmer?

Last post by Colin_M
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by Colin_M » Fri Feb 18, 2011 12:53 am

I saw this recipe on the internet (sorry don't have the author's details). Having made it a couple of times, it's become a family favourite. I...

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Last post by Colin_M
Fri Feb 18, 2011 11:43 pm
Cream of leek and parsley soup

Last post by Catherine
Replies: 1
by alan refail » Sat Nov 27, 2010 2:33 pm

CREAM OF LEEK AND PARSLEY SOUP

serves two

11 oz sliced leeks
5 oz peeled and sliced potatoes
2 oz butter
14 oz light vegetable stock
Small bunch...

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Last post by Catherine
Sun Nov 28, 2010 8:19 pm
Favourite festive veggie recipe for Christmas dinner?

Last post by Nature's Babe

by Nature's Babe » Sat Nov 27, 2010 3:06 pm

Fishing for new ideas.

Here' one from me ....

Savoury Christmas Strudel Recipe

* 3 tbsp olive oil or groundnut oil
* 2 onions peeled and...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Sat Nov 27, 2010 3:06 pm
Dried Chillies

Last post by snooky
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by snooky » Sun Oct 31, 2010 4:16 pm

What is the opinion on the shelf life of dried chillies?I still have some in a jar which my wife dried about four years ago.They appear to be ok but...

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Last post by snooky
Thu Nov 04, 2010 9:41 pm
'Branston' type pickle

Last post by Primrose
Replies: 6
by Essexboy » Sat Oct 30, 2010 8:10 pm

Does anybody have a recipe for a Branston type pickle/chutney? The amount I get through is amazing! And like Marmite, it appears to be one of those...

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Last post by Primrose
Wed Nov 03, 2010 6:23 pm
chestnut Recipes ?

Last post by Nature's Babe
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by Nature's Babe » Sun Oct 17, 2010 10:42 pm

Collected some nice chestnuts today, it seems to be a better year for them than last year. Now all I need is some nice tried and tested recipes to...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Tue Nov 02, 2010 6:48 pm
Sweet Chilli Sauce

Last post by Primrose
Replies: 9
by Primrose » Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:40 pm

Ingredients:
250g Red Chillis
3 garlic cloves, peeled and roughly chopped
100g light brown sugar
1 dsp white wine vinegar
100ml water

Directions:...

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Last post by Primrose
Thu Oct 28, 2010 10:25 am
Chocolate Chip Cookies

Last post by jamesrobartson

by jamesrobartson » Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:25 am

Ingredients :
* 2 cups unbleached white flour
* 2 tsp. baking soda
* Â½ tsp. sea salt
* 5 tbsp. cocoa powder
* Â½ tsp. cinammon
* Â¾ cup semi...

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Last post by jamesrobartson
Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:25 am
House Birthday Cake

Last post by jamesrobartson

by jamesrobartson » Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:13 am

Ingredients :
* CAKE
* 175g Self Raising Flour
* 175g Caster Sugar
* 175g margarine
* 3 eggs
* Â½-1 tsp vanilla essence
* DECORATING
* 200g...

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Last post by jamesrobartson
Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:13 am
Birthday Cake:

Last post by jamesrobartson

by jamesrobartson » Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:35 am

Ingredients :-
* 1 1/3 cup Caster Sugar
* 2 Â½ tsp Baking Powder
* capful Vanilla Essence
* 1 1/3 cups Self Raising Flour
* 2 Â½ ounzes Butter...

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Last post by jamesrobartson
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:35 am
Parsnip soup

Last post by scotkat
Replies: 4
by Arnie » Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:11 am

Hi,

Has anyone got a recipe for Parsnip soup please :D

Regards

Kevin :wink:

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Last post by scotkat
Wed Sep 29, 2010 4:14 pm
Pear ideas

Last post by lucysmum
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by lucysmum » Sat Sep 11, 2010 3:00 pm

Does any one have any good ideas for pears, jams, chutneys etc. If I don't do something soon, the birds will have more than me!

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Last post by lucysmum
Mon Sep 13, 2010 1:49 pm
Glutney Chutney!

Last post by Nature's Babe
Replies: 5
by Victoria » Fri Sep 03, 2010 8:58 am

Started this chutney early today, from H F-Whittingstall's River Cottage Year, its a great recipe, excellent for using up gluts of courgettes, toms,...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Mon Sep 06, 2010 9:39 am
Spiced Butternut Squash Soup

Last post by alan refail
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by Nature's Babe » Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:15 pm

Saute some onion till translucent and soft, add some curry paste to taste and fry gently, add cubed butternut squash and vegetable or chicken stock...

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Last post by alan refail
Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:52 am
Warm tomato salad

Last post by Primrose
Replies: 5
by alan refail » Tue Aug 31, 2010 1:23 pm

One of my weekend inventions to use up a late crop of tomatoes; something different from just eating them cold. Googled it later and found plenty of...

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Last post by Primrose
Sat Sep 04, 2010 5:03 pm
Green Soup (using summer vegs)

Last post by Primrose
Replies: 3
by Primrose » Fri Sep 03, 2010 1:27 pm

Ingredients:
I tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, peeled and chopped
3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
1 medium potato (7 - 8 ozs), peeled and cut...

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Last post by Primrose
Sat Sep 04, 2010 9:57 am
Sweet Mexican Salsa (or Sweet/Sour Mexican Salsa)

Last post by Primrose
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by Primrose » Mon Aug 23, 2010 10:41 am

My husband made this dipping salsa yesterday to use up some of our peppers and chillis. The chillis were Hungarian Wax, which are milder than some,...

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Last post by Primrose
Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:08 pm
Courgette Fritters

Last post by Nature's Babe
Replies: 1
by Primrose » Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:04 pm

2 medium courgettes – grated. (Leave the skin on)
2 tablespoons self raising flour
25 grms of finely grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon of sweet...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:33 pm
creamy courgette and bacon pasta

Last post by Nature's Babe
Replies: 11
by The Mouse » Tue Aug 26, 2008 6:39 pm

I 'concocted' this after seeing Jamie Oliver doing something along roughly similar lines. It was an instant hit with the family, and is really simple...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Thu Aug 19, 2010 7:52 pm
Hot Hedgerow Chutney

Last post by Elle's Garden
Replies: 4
by Beryl » Mon Jul 26, 2010 6:38 pm

I made this today adjusting a recipe from Lakeland - delicious and with keeping should be even better. I'm very pleased with the result.

4...

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Last post by Elle's Garden
Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:41 pm
Cucumber Rissoles

Last post by Primrose
Replies: 2
by Primrose » Fri Jul 30, 2010 3:56 pm

My husband found this recipe today for using up some of our surplus cucumbers. It was surprisingly tasty:

2 medium size cucumbers
oil for cooking
1...

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Last post by Primrose
Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:12 pm
And now for something completely different!

Last post by Colin_M
Replies: 3
by Colin_M » Wed Jul 21, 2010 9:23 pm

When you get tired of using up your courgettes in soups, ratatouille & curries, please have a go at this:
Courgette Halwa Ice Cream .

I can...

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Last post by Colin_M
Mon Jul 26, 2010 10:42 am
Cape Gooseberries

Last post by Nature's Babe
Replies: 1
by Elaine » Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:34 am

Morning everyone. My three Cape Gooseberry plants are doing really well in the greenhouse and are festooned with fruits, so it looks like a bumper...

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Sun Jul 18, 2010 4:24 pm
calandula creem

Last post by Nature's Babe
Replies: 3
by The Grock in the Frock » Wed Jul 07, 2010 11:02 pm

saw carol kline on G.W making this hand creem once.Anyone know how to make it?

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Last post by Nature's Babe
Mon Jul 12, 2010 8:25 pm
Broccoli and Cauliflower - Help

Last post by Beryl
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by Binky » Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:32 am

All of my summer broccoli and caulliflowers have come at once. Does anyone have any recipes that will freeze well?

Thanks

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Last post by Beryl
Sun Jun 27, 2010 2:09 pm
Bread maker

Last post by cherrystone
Replies: 96
by Carole B. » Fri Dec 30, 2005 4:20 pm
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My sons,(bless them),bought me a bread maker for Christmas,I've been on about buying one for years and now I intend to play.Does anyone have any tips...
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Last post by cherrystone
Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:24 pm
Parsnip wine (Mrs. L ?)

Last post by macmac

by macmac » Sat Jan 30, 2010 12:43 pm

Has anyone got a simple recipe for parsnip wine ?I would prefer one that didn't turn out sweet.
Mrs. L gave me some lovely fruit wine recipes back in...

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Last post by macmac
Sat Jan 30, 2010 12:43 pm
Red and white bean curry

Last post by PLUMPUDDING
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by Catherine » Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:02 pm

We make this on a regular basis Very filling and you would not know you had no meat in it.

Red and White Bean curry
85g red kidney beans
85g haricot...

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Last post by PLUMPUDDING
Sun Jan 03, 2010 9:24 pm
Moroccan Veggie one pot

Last post by Catherine
Replies: 6
by Catherine » Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:42 am

I make this regularly and with any veggies not just the ones in the recipe.
This week I made it with sweet potatoes, leeks, cauli, broccoli, red...

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Last post by Catherine
Sun Jan 03, 2010 3:36 pm
Lamb and Leek hot pot

Last post by Catherine

by Catherine » Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:51 am

Lamb and Leek Hotpot

50g butter
400g leeks trimmed and sliced
1 onion peeled and chopped
800g boneless lamb cubed
1 tbsp plain flour
1 tbsp olive...

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Last post by Catherine
Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:51 am
Warm broad bean and feta salad

Last post by Catherine

by Catherine » Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:46 am

Warm broad bean and feta salad.
We are having this tonight with courgette fritters.
Serves 4-6
900 g/2lb broad beans shelled or 350g/12 oz frozen...

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Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:46 am

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