The following guide is something I have put together to help provide a starting point for people wanting to cook curries at home. I don’t cook to exact measurements and generally curries are not overly affected if you vary what goes in. For example you may use 2 large onions instead of 3 medium onions or add more or less chilli, its all to taste really.

The first recipe is the way my mum taught me to cook curry. I’m the youngest of 6 children, after raising 4 girls I guess...

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Chilli mix

Most Indians will make up what is best described in english as a base chilli paste known as a sambal. This is basically chillies, ginger and garlic with a little oil and vinegar. Place the ginger in a food processor and process till it is smooth. Add the chillies and whole garlic and process so that the chillies and garlic are about very small pieces i.e. the size of the chilli seeds. Slow the processor so it is just stirring the mix, and dribble in a little oil and white...

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They say you don't know what you've got till it's gone, and for many here, we nearly experienced the loss of a community we all share a bit of lives within.
Fortunately there was an alternative venue for the community to move to, and the loss was averted.

But VD still exists right? So how can I say the community was nearly lost?

Well, a community is a machine of many cogs and springs. It is also only as good as the people who make up its population.
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This is the start of a non “moto gp” garage that I am currently building at the house that I shall shortly be moving to.
The aim of the thread is to show the method of construction that I generally use on my oak framed building projects.
At some stage, I shall add the methods used in the taking of levels and setting of datum points. I shall also add any info that I can think of, that may be of help to anyone that is considering building a workshop, shed or garage.

This...

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