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		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Hello Mandy_playbox, I don't think dried yeast is taboo! I think we are all fairly new to baking bread on this thread and it's still a bit scary for us. I use fresh yeast because that's what's listed ...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	18-05-2010, 08:17 PM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread By the way, anyone following the recipe I posted for cinnamon buns might be confused by the fact that I have left the butter out of the 'cinnamon butter' bit of the recipe. It should be 80g of butter,...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	10-05-2010, 07:57 PM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Hi Annsquire66, Good luck with the soda bread. And let us know how the sourdough goes, too, if you get there before me!	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	10-05-2010, 07:47 PM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Applespider, I have never had a problem using fresh yeast as I love cooking and I see it as just another ingredient, albeit one that requires certain conditions to work properly. It is the responsibil...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	06-05-2010, 09:07 AM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Thanks for the yeast tips. I bought some fresh yeast today at Hurst bakery on Lordship Lane (near the cookshop and ED Deli) £1.60 for 100g.[/u]	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	05-05-2010, 03:34 PM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Annsquire66, there is a section on bread made without yeast in the [i]River Cottage Handbook no 3: Bread[/i] by Daniel Stevens. It includes soda bread, roti, tortillas and Scottish oatmeal bannocks. P...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	05-05-2010, 09:18 AM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread Good to see so many posts! I am working up to the idea of making sourdough and love reading about your 'pet starters'! Applespider, you asked for yeast recipes. Well, here is a wonderful one for F...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	04-05-2010, 03:06 PM
		Thread: Bread thread Post: Bread thread I recently posted a thread to ask if anyone knew where I could buy fresh yeast. It seems there are quite a few keen bakers out there; one of you even offered to donate some 'sourdough starter' if I co...	ivor	Wider Topics	33	26,941	02-05-2010, 03:55 PM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP Roz wrote: [quote]Ivor, you haven't even mentioned the revelations in Andrew Rawnsleys book! And Margaret Thatcher ran her Cabinet ( and the country) by consensus, did she? Its well known that Gordon ...	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	30-04-2010, 10:47 AM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP Nevermind Roz's correspondence with Jim Dowd, what about those BBC articles posted in the archive? The 'punch up' may have been a while ago but these articles seem to say a lot about the culture of bu...	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	29-04-2010, 04:31 PM
		Thread: What if the Crystal Palace Cinema... Post: RE: What if the Crystal Palace Cinema... Sydenhamcentral, I think it would be great if town centre managers could take tips from more successful high streets. I am always amazed that Forest Hill does not have a more vibrant shopping area, co...	ivor	Wider Topics	19	22,588	19-04-2010, 10:43 AM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP According to Roz: "As for the link, what's interesting is the information that Jim seems to have responded to constituents within 2/3 weeks" Sounds promising until you read the stats on theyworkfor...	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	15-04-2010, 11:29 AM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP I am not quite sure what Roz has 'cottoned on to'. I am a constituent who has had a very bad experience with communication from Jim Dowd's office. As such, I am interested in all responses, good and b...	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	14-04-2010, 09:22 PM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP I find it curious that the Labour Party Faithful on this thread are more ready to sling mud at Piglet than to defend the poor record of the MP who is asking for re-election.	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	14-04-2010, 04:44 PM
		Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP I'm with you, Piglet. I too have had great difficulty getting any kind of response from Jim Dowd's constituency office. His reply to a letter well exceeded 3 months and we only received a written resp...	ivor	Wider Topics	135	122,244	11-04-2010, 07:40 PM
		Thread: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing Post: RE: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing I have just today voted for an Eliot Bank parent govenor who says she is in close contact with Lewisham regarding a crossing or lollipop person for Kirkdale, so will try and speak to her. She may even...	ivor	Wider Topics	5	4,689	26-03-2010, 05:51 PM
		Thread: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing Post: RE: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing Thank you, Roz. I hadn't thought of the pools and library angle. I am still hoping that anyone out there who has had a bad experience on this road will post here. I am a parent at Eliot Bank Schoo...	ivor	Wider Topics	5	4,689	26-03-2010, 04:05 PM
		Thread: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing Post: Kirkdale/Thorpewood Ave crossing Has anybody noticed how difficult and dangerous it is to cross Kirkdale at the junction of Thorpewood Ave, especially at school drop-off or pick-up time? I am glad to hear that the police have been mo...	ivor	Wider Topics	5	4,689	25-03-2010, 03:48 PM
		Thread: A Cinema for Crystal Palace? Post: RE: A Cinema for Crystal Palace? The most recent information on the campaign and background information on the old bingo hall can be found at: http://www.campaign.picture-palace.org/	ivor	Wider Topics	14	17,946	14-07-2009, 07:44 PM
		Thread: A Cinema for Crystal Palace? Post: A Cinema for Crystal Palace? Although this is not directly a Forest Hill issue, I hope there will be lots of people in the area who will support this petition. The old Bingo Hall on Church Road, Crystal Palace, came up for sa...	ivor	Wider Topics	14	17,946	09-07-2009, 02:42 PM