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Originally Posted by badgoodDeb
Probably the red vegetable. I've seen recipes for chocolate cake with lots of interesting additives. GeoffC, can we have the recipe??
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It's a Green & Blacks recipe ...
drinking chocolate (used G&B cocoa) 3.5 oz
self-raising flour 8 oz
castor sugar 7 oz
DARK CHOCOLATE 3.5 oz
unsalted butter 4.5 oz
cooked beetroot 9 oz
3 large eggs (I substituted)
7 inch cake tin, buttered and floured. 180 oven temp. sift cocoa powder/flour/sugar. melt chocolate & butter. Puree beetroot. Whisk eggs. Stir eggs into puree. Add beetroot and chocolate/butter into dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Bake 50 mins (or so)....
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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
Just got back from hospital. They took out my staples and made another cast to lock my ankle for another 40 days.
You should have used one of your own cast designs (see below!)
I manged to take pictures. So not to gross out any sensitive people, the pictures are on an album on my page. Linky. |
nice bit of stitching....
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Originally Posted by Verencat
Still...not...sleeping!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anyone care to hit me with a shovel? Please? Pretty please?
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you need to go out for an evening jog - that'll both give you fresh air and wear you out!
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Originally Posted by Verencat
Not necessarily what you might have in mind, but this site features another great way to plant tomatoes that request less care and give great results. There's even instructions on the site to make your own water reserve container. |
I've been looking into something like these, also known as "Earthbox". Seems a simple idea, but don't know how effective they are in terms of yield etc. Seems a little expensive, though there are numerous ideas for DIY ones.