philippat's Profile
| Display Name: | philippat |
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| Member Since: | 1/14/10 |
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When I grew up in Brussels you could buy beer in McDonalds from 12 years old... Buying Liquor: State vs. Private Stores Straight Up Cocktails and Spirits |
3/11/11 5:46 PM |
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Scotch is generally considered a slightly rude or ignorant adjective over here (sort of patronising) unless in connection to whisky. Smoked Salmon, Lox & Gravlax: What's the Difference? |
3/9/11 5:21 PM |
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The milk in first or last is very much a British class thing I'm afraid. It's one of those unmentionable things we use to weigh up your place in society over here :) How to Make a Proper Pot of Black Tea |
2/12/11 1:57 PM |
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When we lived in the US I remember once finding mice in the bottom of the shared apartment washer. Getting back to a nice undercounter front loader in the UK was a luxury. Inspiration: Washers & Dryers in the Kitchen |
1/21/11 3:11 PM |
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I really wouldn't buy Jamie for a pre/teen boy, here in the UK he is much loved but he's a) very establishment b) advertises supermarkets in TV commercials in which middle aged women swoon c) best known by kids for his school dinners campaign none of which are likely to appeal to boys. Can You Recommend A Beginner Cookbook for Teenagers? Good Questions |
12/29/10 3:38 PM |
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having shipped a cat in the hold, i can comclusively say that an airplane's hold is not always unheated. Advice for Flying with Pre-Made Vacation Meals? Good Questions |
12/23/10 3:13 PM |
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tea ideally needs an airtight opaque container and really it's a mistake to mix different types up together as the flavours will affect each other. Looking for Creative Tea Storage Ideas Good Questions |
12/17/10 4:07 PM |
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I'd be a bit disappointed if you weren't actually serving pheasant. Feathers on the Table: Yay or Nay? |
11/22/10 2:57 PM |
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what's the thin yellow stripe on that pyramid for? Redesigning the Food Pyramid: How Would You Do It? GOOD Magazine |
11/2/10 5:36 PM |
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for those of us that have combi boilers, we don't even have the problem of minerals leaching from the tank... Quick Tip: Start With Cold Water When Making Hot Drinks KCRW Good Food |
11/1/10 4:32 PM |
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Sugar beet is definitely the low food miles option here in the UK. Ingredient Spotlight: Beet Sugar |
10/29/10 1:20 PM |
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really two days? One Room, Many Ways: In Paris |
10/23/10 3:34 AM |
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I have to agree with cravethemind. This is an interesting article topic but it really needs a level of research. And where are the tips signposted in the headline? Tips On Going Car-Less: And Saving A Bunch of Money |
10/23/10 3:25 AM |
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You might want to know that vinyl floor tiles containing white asbestos are still sold legally in the US... What Flooring to Cover Over Current Vinyl? Good Questions |
10/15/10 5:04 PM |
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Got a helmer, bought back when they were pre-made at least 6 years ago. Holding together absolutely fine. The Many Uses of the Mighty Helmer from IKEA |
10/9/10 4:14 PM |
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I was amazed to hear you can't recycle tetrapaks in the US! Looking it up, it turms out some of you can, info here: http://www.recyclecartons.com/default.htm BPA-Free: Pomì Tomatoes |
10/9/10 3:48 PM |
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it depends upon the artwork! Glass Or Plexi: Which Is Better For Your Artwork? |
9/30/10 11:15 PM |
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yes you're right. And according to his flickr profile he took the photo in Australia, not France... Flickr Find: A Fabulous French Vegetable Terrine |
9/29/10 5:19 PM |
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red cabbage, spring onion, swede, carrot, red pepper, broad bean surrounded by ham. Flickr Find: A Fabulous French Vegetable Terrine |
9/29/10 4:20 PM |
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I think you need something closer to 2 weeks in a normal domestic freezer to kill any bugs Bedbugs at Secondhand Stores: Should You Be Worried? The New York Times |
9/11/10 3:47 PM |
