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Different names for bread 'cobs'

Has anyone noticed how many terms there are for bread cobs up and down the country ? I've seen : cobs (Derbyshire),barms(Lancashire),batches(Warwickshire) baps(?),buns(?) etc,etc. What others and...

potterfan3

Dairy Fruit and Nut

Can Dairy Fruit and Nut bars be counted as one of your 5 a day?

crete

I've just found out through a blood test that I've got some intolerances - one of them is vinegar and I'm having problems finding a suitable salad dressing. Anyone know of one that can be bought or...

peppy

Butter on bacon sandwiches !!! ?

In Derbyshire we don't put butter on our bacon sandwiches, however I've noticed that you don't have to travel far south before they do. It fascinates me, where does this begin, and where else does...

skyguy13

3 Meals a day?

Is it ok to go on a diet with less than 1000 calories (3 Meals a day). I want to loose alot of weight fast.

curlyperm

fish and chip shop names?

i know you are all a witty clever lot on here, so i would like to ask for your help, can you think of a good name for a fish and chip shop? apart from: THE COD-FATHER NEMOS LIFES A BEACH AND THEN YOU...

vehelpfulguy

Surely this section should be called Winter Festival ?

In these PC times surely calling this section Christmas is racist, as it excludes other religions. Can we change this section to Winter Festival ? (only joking in case anyone thinks I am serious)

randomsasha

Fish cakes

Does anyone have a recipe for plain fish cakes, that would be suitable for toddlers? I've never cooked fresh fish before as I don't eat it, but would like to start making fish cakes instead of using...

captainkirk

stamina

what food's can you take in the morning that give you a lot of stamina so you can get up and go and not feel crap

ilovemarkb

Why all the hatred for Beckham?

Am I alone in wondering why beckham gets slated by the english media? England football team dont seem to be doing that well without him, dont think they.ve even qualified for euro 2008 yet! He.s...

normy

disk read error

I have tried to start my PC and am getting the following message "a disk read error occurred, press ctrl alt del to restart" When i do this it comes up with the same... Is it Goosed?

toby19

york restaurants

am looking for a nice restaurant for a valentines day meal in york. please help!

jeanette1976

Whats your favourite fruit?

I can't decide... I LOVE bananas, lychees and mango.... oh, and all kinds of melon....

bubbles4920

what is it?

when fred elliot on corrie used to order a scotch and 'thret' , just what was 'thret' or did i mishear him?

mrrobbo15

any ideas ???

......while you have this xmas fresh in your mind......have you any ideas for next year ? things your friends did/done that you thought...'good idea'

Denisdiamond

alcohol freezing

After leaving a 3/4 full bottle of vodka in the freezer for about a fortnight I found some large lumps of ice in the bottle. I was under the impression that vodka would not solidify at this...

China Doll

What is this topic still doing here?

No really... why?! China xx

saxo_boi

snacks

Hi people, I need a snack that I can eat loads of and not worry at all about how much weight il be putting on! I love eating nibbly bits while I watch tv etc, but as my new years resolution is to...

anotheoldgit

Chestnuts

Why before Christmas there was plenty of Chestnuts in the supermarkets, and yet now in the first days of the New Year, there is not one to be found? One can buy almost any type of nut or fruit...

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