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I bought a bag of them a few days ago but am at a loss as to how to deal with them. Was thinking along the lines of just cooking them up with some sausages in a kind of thick tasty gruel-ish recipe. Any other suggestions?

Just need some advice on this scenario... It's bonus/pay review time in our company. Last year I had a great bonus and a pretty good pay rise. Just got pulled in this morning to be told the news. Firstly, I was being told by someone I don't work for or with (generally my director would tell...

I googled a few recipes last night and came up with a bastardisation of a few of them and it was only gorgeous Sweat 1 chopped onion and 2 chopped cloves of garlic Grate around 10 medium sized peeled carrots into the pot with the onion and garlic - let them all cook together for a while Add...

I'm taking a two year dip course with a university in the UK. I handed in a paper two months ago and just got my mark which was 56% (which I am not happy with). I read the feedback the marker put on my paper and while he left valid reasons for docking marks, there is no itemisation behind it...

Oh how I've been looking forward to xmas at home with the family all year. Now that it's come around though they're driving me up the fucking wall. My mother is absolutely insane. And I don't mean crazy ha-ha...She's crazy with a big old C. I love her to bits but by jaysus sometimes...

Hiya Looking for a jazz band (or any band that can play good jazz tunes) for a corporate gig next May. Only needed for two and a half hours. Good pay for the right band. Drop me a line if you're up for it!

It's a fact, zombies/zombie robots will one day try to take over. Any suggestions on what I should put aside for my Zombie Apocalypse Kit? So far I've got: - Flame thrower - 100 gallons of petrol - Matches - 2 x machetes - Non perishable food - First Aid kits - Perfume (have to smell good while...

1 cup peanut butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg Mixed together, shaped into cookies and thrown in the oven for 10 minutes = YUM.

Out on the piss with the work folk last night which included my bosses. Haven't been on the lash in a while and so the booze really went to my head. Said some embarrassing things to two of my bosses which included admitting to hating another girl I work with. Also included me admitting to...

Got our oven working again so will be making the following calorific but yummy comfort food for dinner tonight: POUTINE. Basically, you sprinkle a plate of chips with grated cheese (I use white cheddar) and then cover with gravy (chicken or beef bisto are fine) and then enjoy. YUM! A...

Just wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to curb snoring ? (Kicks up the hole etc. already tried, not working!) It's getting really bad and being the culprit, I feel awful that I'm causing himself to lose sleep. Tried that Silence foam which you spray into the back of your mouth...

Going to Rennes this weekend - anyone have any suggestions for places to go / things to do? Good restaurants, pubs?

I bought a lovely fillet of rainbow trout earlier today and was thinking I might just grill it with lemon and white wine. That's a bit boring (even though it's tasty). Any suggestions??

A couple of hours ago as I was heading into Tesco a chugger holds his hand out to me and says 'Hi my name is James, what's your name?' and wants to shake my hand. I smile and say hello and try to keep walking but he grabs my hand. I shake my head and mumble 'Sorry I have to run' and he says 'but...

Felt creative last night so drizzled a bit of honey onto low fat natural yogurt and then topped it off with pine nuts that I had toasted in a dry pan. SOOOO yummy and very refreshing.

Ok, there's a guy who sits directly behind me in an open plan office. He stinks to high heaven. And not just a little, A LOT. I can smell him from about ten feet away and he makes my eyes water. Everyone else comments about it too. He smells like..I dunno, can't even describe it. I constantly...

Wow what a winner. I made this last week and it's bleeding gorgeous. Can't recommend it enough. Unless you want to offend anyone stepping within a 10 foot radius of you however, don't eat more than one or two cloves of the garlic. Recipe is: Brown 4 chicken thighs in a pot in butter or oil...

Hiya, My boss's home computer has started opening all of his Word documents as 'read only' files. Anyone know what might be causing this??? Ta

Given my work, I come into contact with a lot of people from different industries in different countries. A number of months ago I spoke to someone who was based in Antwerp and working on a deal with one of my bosses. I didn't think anything of the conversation and hadn't thought of the guy...

My fella ordered a lovely bouquet of flowers for me for Valentines day. Florist didn't deliver them to my office until 5.45 (I go home at 5) They offered to bring them to our home that night but as we weren't going to be there, we figured they might as well leave them at the office. They also...