Dexam 28cm Wooden Porridge Spirtle/Stirrer

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If you have any suggestions for anything you think I should add to the stooryduster site you can leave a Comment or Contact me directly through my Contact me Page. If you use steel cut oats, it will change the cooking time and it will have a different texture too. Today I'm sharing my tried and tested foolproof recipe for easy microwave porridge, one of the quickest and easiest breakfast recipes around! You can look up words and meaning in the Scottish Words Glossary section, many are linked to illustrations. In the episode about Porridge, I mocked the idea that the traditional Scottish spurtle, which to all intents and purposes is just a stick, might be better for stirring than a spoon.

I like to cook my porridge until it is thick, but again, it's really down to personal preference so if you prefer your porridge runny, just cook it for a little less time. The lower thermal conductivity of the contents of a cooking vessel – compared to the stove or pot – means that the contents near the bottom heat up much faster than everything above it. Others, however, prefer the creamier result of mixing milk and water to soak and cook the oats with. The speciality is part of the normal tournament anyway and we had 26 competitors from six different countries.

The term may originate with the use of the word Porridge as a reference to time spent in prison, or possibly it's occasional use as slang for vagina or pussy. The spatula-like utensils, known as 'Couthie Spurtles,' can be used for flipping oatcakes or making pancakes – but not for making porridge. We take roughly 100 people in the village hall, but we probably take three or four hundred transient people coming through the hall on that day.

There you can also access some information About Me and information in using the Phonetic Alphabet to help with pronouncing the words. Spatula is a diminutive of Latin spatha, a broad, flat tool or weapon, which in turn is from Ancient Greek σπαθη ("spathe"), the broad, flat tool used in weaving, or a paddle. Das Grundrezept der Overnight Oats besteht aus: Haferflocken (Oats), Milch oder Wasser und frischem Obst. If you wanted to make this vegan, then you could swap whole milk for a plant based milk like soy, cashew, oat milk or almond milk. Our wood spurtle is useful for even more applications including stirring, mixing, whisking, and icing.Note: This recipe is easily doubled, just cook for a minute or so longer when doubling the quantities. This is our 27th year and it is incredibly hard work, but there is a good team of people involved,” added Mr Miller.