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  Topic: Cellophane bags
liz

Replies: 6
Views: 53360
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Tue Sep 01, 20 2:40 pm   Subject: Cellophane bags
Thank you for all the comments. Just to let you know I have got the bags from Propac packaging and they are recyclable.
  Topic: Cellophane bags
liz

Replies: 6
Views: 53360
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Wed Jul 29, 20 6:49 am   Subject: Cellophane bags
I have found that that material works so well to keep vegetables, especially lettuce crisp and fresh in storage in the fridge. I have tried others but they not as good. I would definitely use somethin ...
  Topic: Cellophane bags
liz

Replies: 6
Views: 53360
PostForum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 20 4:20 pm   Subject: Cellophane bags
Does anyone know where I can get these bags please. I got them online about 4 years ago and can’t remember where. They are food grade, no gusset or shaped. Thanks
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  Topic: I'm back!
liz

Replies: 11
Views: 86626
PostForum: Welcome   Posted: Tue Jul 28, 20 3:53 pm   Subject: I’m back too
It’s so good to be back here and having read Mrs Nesbit’s post would like to say if only.... we live very near Fraserburgh and know Findlays hotel very well. If I’d been back on here and if only ...
  Topic: Serrano ham
liz

Replies: 19
Views: 23851
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Sat Apr 11, 15 3:49 pm   Subject: Serrano ham
Has anyone bought Lidl serrano ham? If so what do you use it for. I am so tempted but can't think of many uses for it. Thanks.
  Topic: Help needed for bread
liz

Replies: 6
Views: 5903
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Mon Feb 10, 14 1:17 pm   Subject: Help needed for bread
Defintly and since the problem started have tested long and short 2nd rising
  Topic: Help needed for bread
liz

Replies: 6
Views: 5903
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Mon Feb 10, 14 1:01 pm   Subject: Help needed for bread
I have been making beautiful bread 2/3 times a week for about 20 years, but now any help or suggestions with current predicament would be appreciated.
After 1st rising dough looks bubbly or rises so ...
  Topic: Turkey for Christmas?
liz

Replies: 5
Views: 5546
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Thu May 02, 13 9:00 am   Subject: Turkey for Christmas?
Thanks Bodger for the info. We are collecting the eggs this weekend.

Liz
  Topic: Turkey for Christmas?
liz

Replies: 5
Views: 5546
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Wed May 01, 13 2:10 pm   Subject: Turkey for Christmas?
I have been offered some fertile turkey eggs - Norfolk Black and Brown. I want to rear them for Christmas, is this too early to get the eggs. I was told the ideal time to hatch would be 1st week of Ju ...
  Topic: Getting clear raspberry juice
liz

Replies: 5
Views: 4503
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Fri Aug 12, 11 6:10 pm   Subject: Getting clear raspberry juice
Thank you Gil, I didn't think of 'cooking ' them. I will try that.
  Topic: Getting clear raspberry juice
liz

Replies: 5
Views: 4503
PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Fri Aug 12, 11 5:01 pm   Subject: Getting clear raspberry juice
I would like to get a clear sweetened raspberry juice (small quantity only).

Would either of these methods work or has anyone got other suggestions.

Raspberries and sugar in a bowl overnight th ...
  Topic: Butternut squash
liz

Replies: 10
Views: 11321
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sun Jul 17, 11 8:05 pm   Subject: Butternut squash
Thanks everyone for your replies. This is my first time growing them and I so want to get some fruits on the plants. Must learn to be more patient.
  Topic: Butternut squash
liz

Replies: 10
Views: 11321
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Jul 16, 11 3:44 pm   Subject: Butternut squash
Am I right in thinking the male flowers start appearing before the female ? In which case, you should eventually get both at once and can help them along with a small paintbrush if needs be.

I hope ...
  Topic: Butternut squash
liz

Replies: 10
Views: 11321
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Jul 16, 11 11:53 am   Subject: Butternut squash
I'm having a go at growing a butternut squash in the greenhouse and it is nearly 2 ft long with some sideshoots coming off of it.

There are lots of flower buds on it but they appear to be all male ...
  Topic: Harvesting garlic
liz

Replies: 4
Views: 3610
PostForum: Grow Your Own   Posted: Sat Jul 09, 11 7:22 am   Subject: Harvesting garlic
Thanks for that Tahir, I have about 20 bulbs in a raised bed so will probably need to leave them a bit longer as I want to keep them until christmas at least.
 
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