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Haha... I'm sensing there are some great stories in the woodwork waiting to come out. At Thanksgiving last year I clumsily threw a cooked dish of roasted squash for 11 across the kitc...

Tonight was our first try using our new pasta maker (Christmas gift) - lemon and ricotta tortellini fried in sage butter. Tomorrow will hopefully bring breakfast burritos, and a slow-c...

Where did that knife tidy in the pic come from? I've been looking for a good drawer organiser for knives and haven't found a good one yet. Thanks!

@lotusmoss - love the idea of soup shots! Might have to borrow :)

Had a mega day of cleaning on Saturday, the room is sparkling now and I love it. We added a much-needed shelf to our cupboard of appliances, hinges to an under-oven cubby door, and fi...

I've ordered a large 2' x 3' print of a gorgeous photo my husband took of a CA beach on a stormy day. It's going to hang behind our kitchen table and function as a fake window into somewhere beauti...

@zuzupetals @juju73 good ideas! i should do something comparable with mine to make use of them and branch out a bit more.

@khbnelson what a great idea, i'd never thought of going to the library for cookbooks. only lately have i started to cook from them, i used to just browse for ideas every now again an...

(Oh, and a tin of new potatoes. Ew! Tinned?!)

Found two jars of cloves, which I never use. Seven bags of ground almonds, who knows why! Two bottles of Fish Sauce, due to an ex-roomie. Also learned I have nine kinds of sugar, fives kinds of flo...

It's the only tea! Failing that, Sainsbury's Red Label will just about suffice... but given the choice, it's PG Tips all the way. Only Whole Foods stocked it when I was in the U.S. last. Don't drin...

That is so f****d up!!!

Haha... that's a nice anecdote. I'm no ornithologist. I've definitely been guilty of both of the above! Damn the internet for making it even easier :)

Lost in translation? Are magpies called ravens in the US? In all the stories I've read, magpies are perpetually acquisitive, and ravens are harbingers of evil - though I suppose needless consumptio...

Hello all... Thanksgiving is a pretty major incentive for me, since it's only my second time and I'll be hosting it for double the amount of guests I ever have before. There will be th...

Great reading. Please do a district-by-district guide to London like this! :)