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  • KathF
    KathF Posts: 123 Forumite
    thanks catt, never know what to expect cos my scales seem to shwo em losing weight then day before and morning fo WI it jumps back up again
    i doen well the first week then ive basically maintained as an average for the following three, like one pound on, one off then half on etc
    but sticking to diet too and eating plenty speed foods like veg and beans, peas etc xxxx
  • I bought it on Monday, cant wait to try out the recipies, 'sloppy joes' being first on my list!
    I'd say it's a good buy x
    I had another look and I'm going to do the tuna pasta bake from the book tonight.
  • KathF
    KathF Posts: 123 Forumite
    does anyone do poached eggs in microwave? i got some of those plastic poachers off ebay for microwave, says to cook for 1 min, then stand for 20 seconds and cook for another 30 seconds but the yolk was hard
    anyone used them and know cooking time for soft yolk but hard white/ thanks in advance xxx
  • yoemma
    yoemma Posts: 317 Forumite
    hi! not been round for ages so thought i'd pop my head in - been lurking as usual! green day today...

    b - bran flakes, s/s milk (hea + heab) and fruit salad
    l - pasta salad
    d - going to make some veggie soup tonight

    upped the body magic this week, body attack on sunday, ab attack and body pump on monday, gym sesh tonight (hoping to get onto the power plate and will do a mix of treadmill and rower) and planning to go to another class on friday or saturday. i think this nice weather is helping motivate me. :)

    x
    "I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and... I believe in miracles."

    :heartpuls proud mummy to gorgeous girl twins born 13th july 2012 :heartpuls
  • KathF
    KathF Posts: 123 Forumite
    uhmmm am i right in thinking a large bottle (1.5 litres) of Lambrini original is 52 syns !!!!! :eek:

    someone told me they were 12!!!!!!!! :eek:

    i think ive just worked out where ive been going wrong, does anyone have a stone i can crawl under lol
  • Vixie_Pixie
    Vixie_Pixie Posts: 886 Forumite
    Hi!

    Wow we have a lot of losers so far this week!! :j Well done all! :T

    Didn't post yesterday but this is what i had - EE day

    B - 28g Jordan's Museli (HEB) with Milk (HEA) cup of tea

    L - Cooked Chicken from Morrisons Deli (yummy!)
    S - Apple, banana, clementine, canteloupe melon, honeydew melon, mullerlight yog, pink and white 2.5syns

    D - saveloy and chips and a gherkin :o 17.5 syns for chips, 6.5syns for the saveloy and gherkin was freeeeeee!!

    Total syns yesterday = 26.5 (:eek:)

    Today is Green day

    B - Porridge (HEB1) with milk (HEA1)

    L - Egg mayo salad (1syn for mayo) with cucumber and toms
    S - Hi-Fi Bar (HEb2), clementine, banana, mullerlight yog, melon (as yesterday)

    D - quorn sausage pasta bake with cheese (HEA2). Mix, quorn sausage, mushrooms, onion, herbs, passata, add linguine(i like long pasta but any pasta i guess is ok) put in dish add cheese and grill - yummy! Its my own creation lol :rotfl:

    Total syns today - 1syn! So am gonna have a small lemon slice cake (GFY range @ Asda) later to make it up to 5syns :)
    All hail to the sale!!!!!! :beer:

    new beginnings...... new successes..
  • consultant31
    consultant31 Posts: 4,814 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    KathF wrote: »
    does anyone do poached eggs in microwave? i got some of those plastic poachers off ebay for microwave, says to cook for 1 min, then stand for 20 seconds and cook for another 30 seconds but the yolk was hard
    anyone used them and know cooking time for soft yolk but hard white/ thanks in advance xxx

    The only time I ever did eggs in my microwave, it took about an hour to clean the yolk off the inside of the m/wave, lol. Couldn't face it again, but if you do, please remember to pierce the yolks with a skewer or something.
    KathF wrote: »
    uhmmm am i right in thinking a large bottle (1.5 litres) of Lambrini original is 52 syns !!!!! :eek:

    someone told me they were 12!!!!!!!! :eek:

    i think ive just worked out where ive been going wrong, does anyone have a stone i can crawl under lol

    :rotfl::rotfl:It's around 6 syns for 142mls, so whoever told you 12 for the bottle was waaaaaaaaaaay out!!
    I let my mind wander and it never came back!
  • Skint_Catt
    Skint_Catt Posts: 11,548 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Yes it is about 52 syns for 1.5l -
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Lambrini Lambrini Original 142ml[/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]
    [/FONT]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]extraeasy.gif 5 Syns on Extra Easy red.gif Original 5 Syns green.gif Green 5 Syns
    [/FONT]

    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]5 syns for less than 1/4 pint!!![/FONT]

    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][/FONT]
    [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]At least you know what may be causing your 'maintenance'!!
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  • Skint_Catt
    Skint_Catt Posts: 11,548 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I've been having a pretty good few days (compared to what I'm like at home!!) Edinburgh's obviously doing me good :)

    Today is EE as I don't know what we're doing for dinner tonight.
    B; bacon, mushrooms & fried eggs
    L; fruit salad & SF Irn Bru
    D; TBC (possibly fish, oven chips (about 3syns) & mixed veg)
    Sy; poss glass of wine and a little bit of the galaxy chocolate that I bought but don't really fancy!

    C xx
  • KathF
    KathF Posts: 123 Forumite
    lol yes ive found the culprit

    as for the eggs hmmm yep i dscovered the exploding egg lol xxx
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