JimJ

Prospective homebrewers here should be aware that getting the right kind of cleaning and, especially, sanitising chemicals is not easy: things are still at a pretty primitive stage and what there is is primarily aimed at old-school winemaking. ... Read More

@janemulberry A kitchen island can be any size you want, and it can be on wheels so that you can move it where you need it, or away from where you don't need it, at any time. You can get wheels that rise up off the floor to make it more ... Read More

Oops, now I see the link! You still bake, just cheat on the starter. Here, I cheat on everything and buy the bread. Our UK kitchen is too small to even attempt to bake in. But I have sourced a GF sourdough starter in Bg, Zoya sell it, and all the ... Read More

@janemulberry You need a trip to Sofia! Hit usually have a good range of gluten-free flour, pasta etc. Read More

I mostly cheat my sourdough bread nowadays.... 😎https://tinyurl.com/fpcaatnk Read More

@janemulberry The trouble is that it's a hassle - and good BG apple vinegar is plentiful and dirt cheap.. Read More

@JimJ I've been thinking about home made cider, but don't know how to make it clear and sparkle. I could make some West country scrumpy but it doesn't appeal...any suggestions. - @stevejbhome To make a clear, sparkling cider instead of a cloudy ... Read More

My father-in-law made excellent rakiya - and a lot of terrible wine... 😁 Read More

My preferred home-made tipple is cider: with all our medical toing and froing, I've fallen behind somewhat this year but the French and American oak chips are festering away nicely in, respectively, 25 year old rakiya and my secret blend of Bourbon, ... Read More

@janemulberry To get the cheapest possible electricity bill you have to shop around and get the lowest offer; the problem is that shopping around for a single house is pretty much impossible as the major suppliers aren't keen on "negotiating" over ... Read More

@stevie780 Commercial and domestic rates are very similar nowadays: the domestic rate is controlled by the government and averages ~€0.150 / kWh - suppliers have a monopoly in their area; commercial enterprises are able to shop around for their ... Read More

Though there may also be folks here who didn't relocate by choice. - @janemulberry Interpol don't stop looking....😎 Read More

@Zooldrool As part of the WA the requirement was suspended for UK driving licences; however it gets a bit murky after that: the MVR lists the relevant laws and requirements on their web site but that site has two versions of the requirements, one ... Read More

Since SA and BG are both signatories of the 1968 Vienna Convention, it's exactly the same as any other non-EU country's licence. The process is pretty much the same as with a post-2021 UK licence: you'll need a certified translation of your SA ... Read More