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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #675 on: September 29, 2008, 04:07:45 PM »
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:06:14 PM
Pineapple ring with that?  ;)
No.  noooo:

I've never really understood the pineapple thing with gammon... I mean, how much cholesterol or fat is there in a pineapple ring...?  shrugs:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #676 on: September 29, 2008, 04:09:36 PM »
Its a culinary things BM, the sweetness of the pineapple is supposed to balance out the salt in the gammon.  8)
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #677 on: September 29, 2008, 04:10:33 PM »
Quote from: Grumpmeister on September 29, 2008, 04:09:36 PM
Its a culinary things BM, the sweetness of the pineapple is supposed to balance out the salt in the gammon.  8)
Bollocks to that...  whistle:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #678 on: September 29, 2008, 04:14:44 PM »
I just remember the pineapple & gammon thing being an attempt at making British cuisine a bit exotic. Could be wrong  shrugs:
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But I have a soft spot for gammon and pineapple, that Sixties cliché of the dinner-party trolley.

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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #679 on: September 29, 2008, 04:19:21 PM »
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:14:44 PM
I just remember the pineapple & gammon thing being an attempt at making British cuisine a bit exotic. Could be wrong  shrugs:
Indeed... you want to slap a big, runny fried egg (or two) on it. Job done.  cloud9:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #680 on: September 29, 2008, 04:21:19 PM »
Quote from: Barman on September 29, 2008, 04:19:21 PM
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:14:44 PM
I just remember the pineapple & gammon thing being an attempt at making British cuisine a bit exotic. Could be wrong  shrugs:
Indeed... you want to slap a big, runny fried egg (or two) on it. Job done.  cloud9:

M  N  X  at it's best  ;D
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #681 on: September 29, 2008, 04:22:49 PM »
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:21:19 PM
Quote from: Barman on September 29, 2008, 04:19:21 PM
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:14:44 PM
I just remember the pineapple & gammon thing being an attempt at making British cuisine a bit exotic. Could be wrong  shrugs:
Indeed... you want to slap a big, runny fried egg (or two) on it. Job done.  cloud9:

M  N  X  at it's best  ;D
Indeed... If the cook wasn't yacking on the 'phone I would have E 10 M by now...  cussing:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #682 on: September 29, 2008, 04:35:33 PM »
I  F  N  10  E  M  E  R   sad24:


I  L  F  A  B  R   happy088
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #683 on: September 29, 2008, 04:41:13 PM »
Quote from: Pastis on September 29, 2008, 04:35:33 PM
I  F  N  10  E  M  E  R   sad24:


I  L  F  A  B  R   happy088
Um, yes... whatever...  whacky115
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #684 on: September 29, 2008, 05:01:10 PM »
Bells?
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #685 on: September 29, 2008, 06:33:23 PM »
Vegetable curry n rice
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #686 on: September 29, 2008, 07:35:45 PM »
We had summat,but it was so awful I have forgotten what it was  noooo:

Summat involving fish I think.Not sure confused:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #687 on: September 29, 2008, 08:02:29 PM »
Gammon double-egg 'n chips... perfik!
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #688 on: September 29, 2008, 08:32:12 PM »
Quote from: Nick on September 29, 2008, 07:35:45 PM
We had summat,but it was so awful I have forgotten what it was  noooo:

Summat involving fish I think.Not sure confused:


Mrs Nick cooked whilst you hid huh?  point:
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Re: Dinner tonight
« Reply #689 on: September 30, 2008, 07:30:22 AM »
Quote from: Snoopy on September 29, 2008, 08:32:12 PM
Quote from: Nick on September 29, 2008, 07:35:45 PM
We had summat,but it was so awful I have forgotten what it was  noooo:

Summat involving fish I think.Not sure confused:


Mrs Nick cooked whilst you hid huh?  point:

Not Bush Meat then?
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