¾ t Cooking Spray As needed
Method:
2. Stir together with a wooden spoon until they come together as a ball
3. Knead in the bowl until the bowl is clean on the sides
4. Remove from the bowl and knead on a sturdy table for 7-8 minutes
5. Dough should be smooth and elastic, then divide in quarters (4 pieces)
6. Spray with oil and shape round
7. Place on an oiled sheet tray and wrap all around with plastic sealing the dough in so no air can get in
8. Proofing a. In using today: Let rise until doubled about 1 hour (less desirable) b. If using in the next 3 days, refrigerate well covered c. If using later: Freeze individually in a freezer bag that is lightly oiled for up to 3 months
Glyphosate to be reintroduced
FRANKSTON Council officers will begin using glyphosate-based products for weed control again.
Council approved an internal ban on glyphosate-based products like Roundup in 2019. The weed killer was phased out by council officers throughout 2020 (“Weed killer ban on the chopping block”,
The internal ban was overturned at council’s 15 February meeting.
Council’s parks and vegetation coordinator Alan Wallis said the reintroduction of glyphosate will be “at a significantly lower volume than prior to the ban.”
“Council will continue to review and refine weed management practices. We’re prioritising protection of biodiversity and native flora by ensuring weed control methods are effective with minimal environmental impact,” he said.
Mornington colts reign supreme in Group One’s
Portland hits new height: Matt Laurie’s Portland Sky dead-heats in the Group One Oakleigh Plate with Grant and Alana Williams’ Celebrity Queen.
Picture: Supplied
HORSE RACING
IT was a day to remember for Mornington-based trainer Matt Laurie and the Pinecliff, Mt Eliza-based partnership of Anthony and Sam Freedman as they rose to the fore in two of the three Group One features at Caulfield on Saturday 20 February.
Bypassing a winnable Group Three Zeditave Stakes (1200m) on the same day, Matt Laurie masterfully pulled the right string by running his up-and-coming three-year-old colt Portland Sky in the Group One Oakleigh Plate (1100m).
By Jason Dahlstedt
Feb 22, 2021
What were you up to this weekend? Here are our pics from this past beautiful weekend we just had.
Marcus and his family watched the movie Searching For Bobby Fisher , then his daughter asked him to bust out his old High School chess set. Look at that game face!
Sandy ended her week in Palm Springs with a breathtaking hike through Joshua Tree Park
I had a fun family pizza night at the house and my one year old daughter help!
.and here s a Marcus and Sandy weekend bonus!
Marcus was very proud of his meat.
‘Fire risk’ audit excludes houses
Houses have been excluded from the government-ordered audit of buildings incorporating the flammable material.
“The irony is that apartments are included in the audit, so there’s a line drawn to say it’s OK for home owners and residents to be housed in combustible buildings but not tenants or owners of apartments,” Ron Corcoran said.
Alarm about the dangers of aluminium composite cladding was raised in June 2017 when 72 died when London’s 20-storey Grenfell Tower caught fire. In March 2019, a cigarette was blamed for a blaze in Melbourne’s Neo200 building that that jumped five storeys.