NEEPS North East Eco-friendly People's Site    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Tripod jelly-making          NEEPS Forum Index -> A Wee Blether View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Martin Neepster Joined: 16 Sep 2007 Posts: 663 Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 11:59 am    Post subject: Tripod jelly-making 'Er indoors is in the process of turning some of our windfalls into apple chilli jelly, which requires it to "drip" for ages through a bag......... guess who's tripod has been pressed into use! _________________ http://solarwind.org.uk Back to top Julie Landlady/Moderator Joined: 06 Jul 2007 Posts: 2706 Location: Cornhill Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 1:37 pm    Post subject: Very resourceful. You made a funny - pressed into use Gordon made me one to suspend over the brewing vat but my jam pan has a handle that sits upright in a notch, so I just tie the bag to that instead. I always get fed up with waiting and squeeze the bag. _________________ It is better to light a candle than to rail against the darkness VOTE WITH YOUR FEET! Back to top jaydee67 Neepster Joined: 05 Jul 2007 Posts: 543 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 4:44 pm    Post subject: Windfalls? Lucky you! The only fruit I get to grow here is blackcurrants and redcurrants. _________________ Julia New blog: http://jaydee67.blogspot.com/ Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         NEEPS Forum Index -> A Wee Blether All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome to Neeps----------------Say HelloSite Stuff What's in the area----------------What's on TV/RadioWhat's on?Meet Up DetailsNeeps Food Co-opScottish ProducersLocal Links The Green bit----------------Views on the newsGreen BuildingRRRR - refuse, Reduce, Reuse, RecyclePermaculture & TransitionGreen ParentingGlobal Warming, Climate Change etcGreen Health & BeautyThe Debating Chamber The Great Outdoors----------------GardeningWeather 2006 - archiveGo Wild In The CountryPetsSheep, Goats, Pigs and Horses etcPoultryweather 2007 - archiveWeather Diary 2009Weather Diary 2008 ArchiveBee Keeping Make, Do and Mend----------------The North Eats........The GarageGadgets, Gizmos and Techie StuffThe Frugal FoodieBetter Than Bought Arts & Crafts----------------Crafty StuffPhotographyPoetry & WritingsArt & HistoryDressmaking The Fun Bit----------------A Wee BletherUnder The Hammer - The Neeps Auction RoomThe Neeps EmporiumReviewsFun & GamesThe Neeps Arms  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group