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Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2007, 3:36 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,437
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Flour ?

The blender is only needed for ease,I am not too good at anything that requires a good long whisk my arm always gets tired,at home I always did it by hand if I used a mixer it would ruin the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2007, 1:55 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,437
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Flour ?

Yorkshire Pudding, the mix here is so different from the one I used at home so here is what I find works in Canada..
I make up a double quantity as there are 6 of us and we get through a lot this...
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2007, 4:03 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,437
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Flour ?

I just noticed this thread on cooking and such,after moving to Canada I found my yorkshires went from huge and light to something resembling hockey pucks,after several years of trial and error I have...
Forum: Canada
Jul 30th 2007, 1:59 pm
Replies: 208
Views: 26,233
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: what's bad about Canada?

I'm sorry Tableland but you really do not know what you are talking about and this is the last I will say about it,Living in britain is very different to staying in Britain no one here has tried to...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 9:24 pm
Replies: 208
Views: 26,233
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: what's bad about Canada?

On this subject we will have to differ,if you read the police reports for manitoba you will see although the crime rate appears high it is contained between rival gangs and very definite areas,if you...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 2:20 pm
Replies: 208
Views: 26,233
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: what's bad about Canada?

I truly do not mean to bash my home country but I still go back to the U.K on a regular basis and I am sorry but I see far more crime there or the threat of more crime,no the garden centres are not...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 1:38 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,012
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moving Company

That depends what part of the country you are from,we come from around the Cambridgeshire area and use Oakbridge from Haverhill but I am sure that if you look at shippers in Yellow pages you will...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 1:21 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,012
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moving Company

Why don't you find a shipping company rather than a moving company,we bring goods in all the time and deal with a shipper in our area he packs and if a lot puts on a pallet then ships out to us,as...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 1:13 pm
Replies: 208
Views: 26,233
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: what's bad about Canada?

Wow thanks Howard 1994,I was reading through all those replies and got quite upset if anyone thinks Canada is bad they should take a look at the rest of the world,In 9 years of living in Winnipeg...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2007, 12:50 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 640
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: realtors

Hi
Glad your thinking of moving to Canada a Brilliant move, it is a great place to live,I take it you have not yet decided where to live that is always a hard choice it took us ages to make up our...
Forum: Canada
Jul 1st 2007, 4:00 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,722
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moved: How do you get double cream?

Hi Sue,

We are in Winnipeg and the heart of cattle country but no cream,one of our customers told us his friend next door has a cattle farm and so asked if it would be possible to skim the top off...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2007, 1:25 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,722
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moved: How do you get double cream?

Oh I am so sorry I have just seen your post,what a shame,I so miss double cream 99 % of my pudding recipes relied on it I have found a mock cream I make up for putting on scones and jam but nothing...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2007, 1:19 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,722
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moved: How do you get double cream?

Hi Sue,
I do hope that worked,I will have a word with a few of our suppliers, I think we will hit several problems the biggest one being that no fresh animal products are allowed into Canada from...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2007, 5:03 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,722
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Moved: How do you get double cream?

Hi,Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but if NS is anything like Winnipeg there is no way you will be able to get anything but the small jars(safeway)of double cream but nothing like the real thing...
Forum: Canada
May 28th 2007, 2:51 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,815
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Pointers on house buying

I know renting is a pain but you can get short term rentals even a month would help you to know what area you like best,when we moved to Winnipeg we went straight into rental with our 4 children and...
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2007, 2:19 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,815
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Pointers on house buying

If possible I would look to rent something for a short term that way you get a feel of the area and time to look into what you would like to buy it takes off all the pressure.
Forum: Canada
Apr 21st 2007, 4:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,260
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Important

Here in Winnipeg The Toad in Osborne has Boddingtons on Draught, plus some Irish Beers including that Black Stuff:p

But some times, I still long, just a little bit, for a good pint of Greene King...
Forum: Canada
Mar 26th 2007, 12:38 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,328
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Winnipeg & Suburbs

Hi Folks,
I've just stumbled on these threads and would just like to say what a fantastic place Winnipeg is when you have children we moved here 9 years ago with 4 children ranging in age from 8 to...
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2006, 2:53 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,701
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Baked Beans

The Winnipeg store www.ragingbrit.com has just moved to 1919 Portage Ave. They are receiving a large load of new stock in Mid-August.
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2006, 2:02 am
Replies: 11
Views: 959
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: Advice on entering USA....

I have found that a letter is Ok, it didn't have to be notarised but did have to have contact details etc, should the authorities want to contact the parents.

As others have found the biggest...
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2006, 1:12 am
Replies: 67
Views: 3,884
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: The good, the bad and the ugly...

The Bad
No Pubs, a Canadian bar just doesn't cut it.
Newspapers are badly written and boring.
Here in Winnipeg, not the fashion or food choices available in the UK.


The Good
No Yobs.
No...
Forum: Canada
Jul 26th 2006, 1:15 am
Replies: 55
Views: 3,899
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: List of reasons why you decided where you want to live

We live in Winnipeg, Manitoba and have been here for 8 years,we came from a small village between Bury st. Edmund's and Cambridge and have 4 children 22, 20 ,19 and 16 they all love it here and would...
Forum: Canada
Jul 26th 2006, 12:41 am
Replies: 60
Views: 3,069
Posted By fuzzbuzz

Re: How would you "sell Canada"?

I am new to this and for the first time reading through the forum headings but could not pass this one,I moved to Canada 8 years ago for lots of reasons one being to get away from relatives another...
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