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  1. Faye D

    The little known money-saving hack you should know: Why shop at Aldi on Wednesdays

    nothing new here at all. Stock rotation putting freshest at the back has been in retail since the year dot. Aldi catalogues have always stated new promotions start on Wednesdays. Why give these "geniuses" publicity???
  2. Faye D

    Economist reveals the subtle ways Australians are experiencing “shrinkflation” — “You don't realise it's happening”

    no surprise, this has been happening for decades, if you haven't noticed before then more fool you! The best way to price check and comparison shop has always been to calculate price by weight not by the pack.
  3. Faye D

    Aussie slang among one of the world’s ‘Banished Words’ of 2021 — here are some of the phrases that made it at the top of the list

    I fail to understand why Americans should be policing the ENGLISH language instead of the English, if they want it to be more correct then remove the incorrect introduced Americanisms - especially the use of "off of". Check a dictionary, the word of is not required here. :D
  4. Faye D

    “Life-changing!”: Food blogger shares ‘CORRECT’ way of cutting capsicums with ‘NEARLY ZERO WASTE’

    "life changing"??? Really??? Must have a very small and boring life, and entertained by small inconsequential things. Push the stem, twist and pull - then you have a clean capsicum you can cut up as you wish - if it matters that much to you. Please stop putting this rubbish in our feeds SDC.
  5. Faye D

    Aussie food blogger shares ‘correct’ way of cutting mango

    only works on super ripe mangos so I stick to the cheek method. Then score, not cut through the skin, with a knife into cube or slices - then holding the skin slide the half mango over the mouth of a glass, skin outside and fruit inside. The cut fruit easily separates from the skin and drops...
  6. Faye D

    Aussie cleaner discovers a ‘hidden’ feature in her dishwasher

    Doh! What did she think it was for? It may take a little longer but you get less spotting and corrosion using the tray as opposed to using the basket as the utensils don't touch each other and all surfaces get cleaned!
  7. Faye D

    Man reveals incredible Venice kitchen discovery in TikTok video

    very practical indeed but certainly not a new idea Recorded history of the idea goes back as far as 1876 with a patent application by an American inventor Chandler Vashti!!!!
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