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    Riata

    ALL recipies in the UK are mtrick. We don't use cups. I think it is an American thing.
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    Riata

    I do have scales to 1/100g
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    Riata

    Hi. I could do with a good recipie for Riata All the recipies are in pinches, cups and tea spoons. I would like it in grams if that is possible. I am in the UK. I have a recipie here from the BBC for example. 250g Greek yogurt 1 garlic clove thumb-sized piece ginger, finely grated ½ small pack...
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    Caviar

    lump fish caviar is a lot cheeper but what is the taste diffrence? as for the chart 30g = 2 teaspoons sounds about okay for 2 people. For a starter with Crème fraiche on rye sounds just right for christmas.
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    Caviar

    I don't use ounces in the (UK). Grams are normal here. The thing is how much are you getting? Showing a tin does not give an indication of volume. I know what 50g of sugar is but not what 50g of caviar is. Just seen this... Package Dimensions ‎15 x 12 x 12 cm; 30 Grams That is a tin 4...
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    Caviar

    Tanks for your ideas. I clicked on the link at it is available for christmas. Probably the best time to pick it as there will be a good turnover. Never thought of smoked salmon.
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    Caviar

    Hi. Never tried it before but hey it’s Christmas. I am interested in storage as it is coming up to the big day. I have seen on Amazon £40...
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    ISO help/tips on making cheese sauce

    No. I can cook. not a novice, just never made the sauce. I looked at a BBC recipie and it looked like a ration of 400g Milk, butter, flower to 80g cheese. Works fine.
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    ISO help/tips on making cheese sauce

    Hi. Never made cheese sauce. Bisto granules work for me. Problem is I can't get them at the moment. Someone suggested using white sauce and adding cheese. I have a jar of White sauce mix 340g. How much cheese would I need to get the proportions right? I could melt cheese in a bowl in a...
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    Freezing oysters

    Yes but the oysters would be in shells!
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    Freezing oysters

    Thin towl over the ice?
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    Freezing oysters

    Okay. How long can I keep them in the fridge safely?
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    Freezing oysters

    Hi. I have never had these before and thought they could be used at a party. Amazon Fresh Oysters x 6 £40. Question is can these be frozen and if so would this harm the flavour if they were thawing out at a later date? Desmond.
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    ISO help/advice making chow mien

    Hi. I am playing with making chow mein. I think I might have gone overboard a bit with the spices and proportions here 200g chicken breast (for 2 people) 100g bean sprouts 15g light soy sauce 20g Oyster sauce 30g Black bean sauce Secondly. I used to love the vesta cohow mein wich I beleive is...
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    Thai fish cakes

    No not spongy. You buy fish cakes in uk supermarkets.
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