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The Compers Inn - Part 29

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  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    Lakshmi7 wrote: »
    Are you a Haggis fan? _pale_


    no :rotfl:my dad & his family all hailed from scotland
    & he used to give us it when we were young :D:eek:
    needless to say i don't care much for it :o
    tried the veggie version but _pale_ :eek:

    thought fin might like it :D
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • Lakshmi7
    Lakshmi7 Posts: 339,967 Forumite
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    no :rotfl:my dad & his family all hailed from scotland
    & he used to give us it when we were young :D:eek:
    needless to say i don't care much for it :o
    tried the veggie version but _pale_ :eek:

    thought fin might like it :D

    I had to serve it up in a pub I worked at, and every time I looked at it, my stomach turned. _pale_ _pale_
    It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb calories if you take it from another person's plate.
    :A :A :A
    Chocolate is the answer and I don't give a damn what
    the question is.;)
  • fire**fly
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    Lakshmi7 wrote: »
    Did you eat the rest of the cake??? :eek: :eek:



    :eek: :rotfl:


    plenty left, help yourself :D


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    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • finatra26
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    MMMMm Korky - that was delish - Me & LJH have a dish every few weeks called haggis truffles - its thinly sliced steak wrapped round haggis in a pepper sauce & yes we do usually have it with tatties & neeps - lovely

    We used to have some wild ones out the back but I think the fox got them
  • fire**fly
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    Lakshmi7 wrote: »
    I had to serve it up in a pub I worked at, and every time I looked at it, my stomach turned. _pale_ _pale_

    i used to work in catering & one of the 'elderly' people's complex's i worked in we had to cook tripe & onions every week _pale_
    that was even worse :o _pale_
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • fire**fly
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    finatra26 wrote: »
    MMMMm Korky - that was delish - Me & LJH have a dish every few weeks called haggis truffles - its thinly sliced steak wrapped round haggis in a pepper sauce & yes we do usually have it with tatties & neeps - lovely

    We used to have some wild ones out the back but I think the fox got them


    glad you enjoyed fin :D

    oooer, don't know wether to feel sorry for the fox or the haggis :D


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    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • Cezzy
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    :wave: just popped in to say hello 'cos haven't for ages
    ~ Smile and light up your world ~
    ~ ask, believe, receive ~
  • Lakshmi7
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    Hi Fin. :hello:
    :eek: :rotfl:


    plenty left, help yourself :D


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    That is my favourite cake in the whole world. :j :j :j
    It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb calories if you take it from another person's plate.
    :A :A :A
    Chocolate is the answer and I don't give a damn what
    the question is.;)
  • Lakshmi7
    Lakshmi7 Posts: 339,967 Forumite
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    Hi Cezzy. :hello:
    i used to work in catering & one of the 'elderly' people's complex's i worked in we had to cook tripe & onions every week _pale_
    that was even worse :o _pale_

    I saw it raw once at a butcher's. _pale_ _pale_
    It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb calories if you take it from another person's plate.
    :A :A :A
    Chocolate is the answer and I don't give a damn what
    the question is.;)
  • fire**fly
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    are you doing the haggis hunt this year fin? :D
    i've done it for years & never won anything on it so this year am giving it a wide berth :rotfl:




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    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




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